Theatrically, he made his first appearances in 2002 as the lead in Shakespeare’s "Henry IV" and "Much Ado About Nothing". He then performed as Jude in Jesus Christ Superstar and Napoleon in the 2004 BBC television documentary set in Venice.
The year 2004 was a turning point in Eric's career, marked with transformational professional encounters and moves to Rome, Paris, Berlin and New York. Eric was privileged to work with several music geniuses, including David Lee Brewer, an exceptional tenor and vocal instructor. David has trained some of the great voices of opera and pop music including Beyoncé Knowles and Destiny's Child, En Vogue, Marquita Lister and many others.