Erica J Lindsay
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music

Academic Program Affiliation(s): Music

Biography:
B.A., New York University. Musician (tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute); composer. Has played at major jazz festivals in Europe, Asia, and the United States, and major venues including Carnegie Hall, Avery Fisher Hall, Sweet Basil’s, The Bottom Line, Merkin Hall, Knitting Factory. Performances and recordings with McCoy Tyner, Reggie Workman, Art Blakey, Oliver Lake, Ted Curson, Howard Johnson, Clifford Jordan, others. Has composed and arranged for Hamburg Radio Big Band, Unique Munich Saxophone Choir, Melba Liston & Co., and theatrical productions (John Carter’s Feed the Beast; Carl Hancock Rux’s Song of Sad Young Men). Leads Erica Lindsay Quartet/Quintet. Selected discography: Dreamer (Candid Records); The Flame, Soul Catcher, Yes/Live at Rosendale Cafe (ARC Records). (2001– ) Visiting Assistant Professor of Music.