Erica Pickhardt

Erica Pickhardt  is assistant principal cellist with the Albany Symphony Orchestra, Hudson Valley Philharmonic and Schenectady Symphony. She performs frequently throughout New York as a guest performer with numerous choral and chamber ensembles and is a founding member of the Eribeth Piano Trio. Pickhardt has been the featured soloist with the Schenectady and Woodstock orchestras.  She teaches cello at Emma Willard School in Troy and maintains a private studio outside of Albany, where she lives with her husband and four cats.