Clarinetist and composer Eric Salazar’s purpose for writing music is to create art that challenges standards, unites audiences of uncommon backgrounds, and connects souls through creative understanding.
Salazar pioneers and leads the indie-classical music genre. He takes his classical training and fuses together modern electronics with classical instruments, blending ancient styles with present musical trends.
He Salazar holds a B.M. in Clarinet Performance from Ball State University and an M.M. in Clarinet Performance from Bowling Green State University. He currently serves as Director of Community Engagement for Classical Music Indy where he manages, books, and promotes over a hundred and fifty performance events a year in Central Indiana.