Eric Stern

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Eric’s Trio is playing in Harlem at the Harlem Flophouse on May 3rd! Tickets are in the Calendar section - use the discount code “friend” for half off the price!

Currently, Eric is playing with acclaimed GRAMMY-winning bassist John Benitez. They performed at the Jersey City Latin Jazz Festival, the National Jazz Museum in Harlem, Room 623, and are playing at Terraza 7 every Monday. Stay tuned for an upcoming album release from John’s Sextet!

Eric also recently started playing with acclaimed bassist Jim Cammack, Ahmad Jamal’s working bassist for 40 years. They are playing May 4th in Long Island!

Eric is also playing every Tuesday with Rene Calvo at The Harlem Flophouse, a local venue in Harlem. They are playing the music of Rene’s album Strawberry Mouth. The series is every Tuesday until June 10th.

Eric is also playing with La Caribali, a mainstream mambo salsa band, at Coop City Theatre on November 16th. La Caribali is going on tour soon, so stay tuned for details!

Eric also was featured in the 25-year anniversary of Retumba la Roka, a production that highlights dialogue regarding the African-American and Afro-Caribbean narrative, as well as maintaining connection to heritage.

Eric headlined with the Kellin Hanas Quintet at the Music Mountain Festival in late August of 2024.

He is currently studying for his masters at the Manhattan School of Music with Ted Rosenthal, Phil Markowitz, and others. Eric is expected to graduate in the spring of 2025.