Eri Yoshimura has earned a Bachelor of Music in Piano Pedagogy as well as Masters of Music in Performance at University of North Texas. Eri is currently completing a Doctorate of Musical Arts in Piano Performance at U.N.T. She also obtained a Bachelor of Education in Music at Shinshu University in Nagano, Japan. She is a teaching fellow at U.N.T. and has taught children for the past eight years. Ms. Yoshimura maintains a studio in Plano. Ms. Yoshimura has won the Yamaha Electrone Award for Arrangements. She was a translator for the Nagano Winter Olympics with the Newsweek crew. She enjoys playing tennis, watching movies, and playing with her dog, Dolce.