Dr. Erica Ball is a classically trained pianist, violinist, and composer with an extensive career as a music educator. She received her PhD in music composition from the University of Pennsylvania, and her undergraduate degree in music from Bard College.

In addition to her work as a professional composer and instrumentalist, Dr. Ball maintains a full music studio. Students range from accomplished high school students auditioning for conservatories to adults continuing their love of playing. All instrumental students in Dr. Ball’s studio receive a solid foundation in the techniques of the instrument, as well as a holistic music education that combines improvisation and creative practice with the fundamentals of music theory.

For more information about Dr. Ball’s work as a composer, please visit ericajball.com