Ericka is a native of Florence, SC. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Music from Converse College and received her Masters in Music in French Horn performance from the University of Alabama in 2004.

Ericka is currently the adjunct professor of French Horn at Converse College, where she also plays in the Converse Wind Ensemble, Symphony, and Woodwind Quintet. She also teaches at Greenville Tech and Spartanburg Tech and performs with the Greater Spartanburg Philharmonic.

Ericka has participated in the Brevard Music Festival and TransAtlantic Horn Quartet summer workshops, and has performed in masterclasses with Michael Thompson, Laurel Ohlson, and David Jolley. She is also a winner in the 2004 Southeast Horn Workshop Horn Quartet Competition.  She spends her summers in residence at Pennsylvania’s Performing Arts Institute.

Ericka is a very talented musician and we are excited to have her in the group!