Eric has been playing professionally and teaching for over 20 years. He has lived and studied extensively in Andalucía, Spain. His most influential teacher has been Martín Chico of the famous gypsy flamenco family los Revuelo of Triana fame. Other teachers include Jesús Alvarez, Jose Manuel Tudela, Manuel de la Luz, Antonio Rey, Benito Palacios, Chuscales and Jason McGuire. His guitar style incorporates his further study of Greek, Turkish, Latin, Arabic and rock music. His extensive experience both on the stage and as producer/songwriter bring out a strong sense of composition and melody as well as making him a captivating performer.

Eric is the lead guitarist and producer of his band, Children of the Revolution, a fusion of flamenco, latin, middle-eastern and rock influences . COTR has produced 7 CDs to date and has and continues to sell out theaters all over the Seattle area, including Meany Hall, the Paramount Theater, and Benaroya Hall, as well as touring around the world in major festivals and theater series.

Eric works with his wife Encarnación the Northwest's only Spanish born flamenco dancer. They are currently the only full time working/touring flamenco company in the Seattle area.

Eric returns to Spain every year with Encarnación to stay immersed in the art of flamenco, and more importantly, to live and breathe the flamenco culture with their friends and family in Sevilla and Barcelona.

Eric plays and is endorsed by guitars from Tornavoz, D'Addario strings, L.R. Baggs pre-amps, AMT microphones and Shubb capos.