Composer, performer, teacher, and theorist Elizabeth Erickson grew up in Milwaukee,
Wisconsin. She began her professional studies at the College of Wooster and continued
them at the Longy School of Music, where she received the Undergraduate Diploma and
the Masters of Music, both in composition.

Liz has been studying the cello for eighteen years, violin and viola for nine years, and
electric bass for five years. In addition, she has been playing the piano off and on for
twenty-three years, the guitar casually for fourteen years, and occasionally fools around
on mandolin and ukulele. Liz is based in Santa Rosa and is available for weddings,
special events, gigs, and recordings throughout the San Francisco area.

Please use the tabs to the left for more information, to hear recordings, and to fill out an
online inquiry form. Liz has an ever-expanding network of connections and will happily
refer you to another musician if she is already booked on your requested date.
KnightLizard Music
Elizabeth J. K. Erickson, Performer