Eric Plewinski I Percussionist I Annapolis, MD

Eric Plewinski received his Bachelor of Music degree from the University of South Florida. During his Tampa, FL residency, he performed in various theater productions and as an orchestral percussionist with The Florida Orchestra and the Southwest Florida Symphony. Eric was also a member of the national touring ensembles backing operatic tenor Michael Amante and Grammy award-winning Broadway singer Bernadette Peters and can be heard as a member of the McCormick Percussion Group on Music For Keyboard Percussions,The Music of Gui Sook Lee, and Concerti for Strings With Percussion Orchestra all of which are distributed through NAXOS.
 
Eric completed his Master of Music degree at the University of Maryland, College Park where he studied with the principal percussionist of the National Symphony Orchestra, Eric Shin.  Additionally, he has studied with Jauvon Gilliam and Tony Ames. Previously, Eric has performed with such groups as the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Richmond Symphony Orchestra, Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, National Philharmonic, Mid-Atlantic Symphony, Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Orlando Philharmonic, Virginia Symphony, Maryland Symphony, Washington Chorus, New Orchestra of Washington, and regularly with GRAMMY-nominated, Inscape Chamber Orchestra.  Eric has participated in multiple summer festivals including the National Orchestral Institute and four summers at the AIMS festival in Graz, Austria.  Eric was an adjunct instructor of percussion and director of percussion ensemble at Washington College from 2017-2025.  He is on faculty at Robinson Secondary School and West Springfield High School in Fairfax, VA

Outside of performing and teaching music, Eric enjoys stand-up paddleboarding, golf, and sailing his 1988 Tartan 34-2  sailboat "Puffin," on the Chesapeake Bay with his wife.