Erik Lawrence Music Erik Lawrence New York City Saxophonist/Flutist/Educator/Journalist has spent his life in music, studying with masters covering a wide range of styles and genres. Levon Helm, Sonny Sharrock, Buddy Miles, David Amram and Chico Hamilton have taken him under their wings. Beginning saxophone studies at age five with Erik's father, saxophonist Arnie Lawrence, who created the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music as well as the Internation School for Creative Music Studies in Jerusalem. Erik has performed and recorded with The Spin Doctors, Joan Osborne, The Band with Bob Dylan, Steven Bernstein, Henry Butler, Branford Marsalis, Nawhang Khechog, David Amram, Little Feat, Trey Anastasio, Phil Lesh, Warren Haynes and Gov't Mule, poet laureate Robert Pinsky, Eric Mingus and countless others. He currently plays with his own ensembles as well as Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra, Henry Butler/Steven Bernstein and the Hot 9's, Vox Lumina and several other bands. In addition Erik began teaching in college at the age of eighteen and has since been on the faculty and artist-in-residence of several universities, including Williams College, Montclair State University and The Putney School. He is available for master classes, lessons via Skype and lectures. Erik Lawrence Music’s tracks Grieving Tree by Erik Lawrence Music published on 2021-06-06T19:25:56Z Sugar On My Mind by Erik Lawrence Music published on 2015-06-23T13:08:31Z 18 Winds Blow Through Me by Erik Lawrence Music published on 2013-11-12T19:05:36Z 05 Whistle Stop by Erik Lawrence Music published on 2013-11-12T19:05:36Z 10 Project Grizzly by Erik Lawrence Music published on 2013-11-12T19:05:36Z 02 Plan Tearwater Tea by Erik Lawrence Music published on 2013-11-12T19:05:35Z 09 Matter of Time by Erik Lawrence Music published on 2013-11-12T19:05:35Z 04 Honey by Erik Lawrence Music published on 2013-11-12T19:05:35Z Soulville by Erik Lawrence Music published on 2013-11-12T18:51:21Z