Teaches in Southern California

From Long Beach, California

Plays and Piano

About

Mr. Erik is a graduate of the José White Music Conservatory in Cuba. He graduated with the highest qualification, and did 2 graduation concerts in the specialty of Piano. He received the diploma of concert pianist, accompanying pianist, and piano teacher. He has been studying the instrument for more than 10 years, and has 2 years of experience teaching in arts schools, working with kids of all ages and levels. He has been a participant and winner of several Piano competitions in Cuba, has accompanied important lyric singers of the island as well as different instrumentalists in different types of classical concerts. Mr. Erik’s education was based on Cuban and Russian classical music teachers. He also has played in different festivals in Latin and Jazz music formats, and his teaching method adapts to all types of students in order to try to reach their maximum musical potential. Respect, patience, and passion for what he does are some of the qualities that characterize him. He always gives his best when working with students.