D.M.A., The University of Texas at Austin, M.M. Louisiana State University, B.M. Loyola University in New Orleans, has performed extensively throughout the United States, Europe, Central America and Africa. Eric has performed in New York at Avery Fisher Hall and Merkin Hall at Lincoln Center, The Roosevelt House, and Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall. He is the recipient of numerous awards and scholarships including the National Teachers Association Piano Competition, the Dalies Franz Memorial Scholarship, and the Nena Plant Wideman International Piano Competition. He is also in demand as a collaborative artist and accompanies performers from the Metropolitan Opera and the Broadway circuit. Dr. Martin is on the faculty at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy and is an Adjunct Professor of Music at Columbia University. He is also the pianist for the Evening Division at The Juilliard School. Recently, he has performed concerts at the International Cabaret Festival in Provincetown, Massachusetts.