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Eric Pierce

Licensed creative arts therapist & live music curator in NYC. Owner at Maison Sound and Lagom Healing.

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Artist Identity Circle begins this Sunday May 24th at 7pm.

Gig culture demands consistency, flexibility, and output — but it doesn’t always leave space for reflection or creative identity.

This is a free space for artists working to stay anchored in who they are while navigating the demands of the industry.

DM us to reserve your spot!

#workingmusician #nycjazz #nycmusician


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In a world that constantly asks artists to compete, compare, and perform, real community has become rare.

Artist Identity Lab was created to bring artists back together.

A space for musicians, creatives, and visionaries to connect beyond surface-level networking — through honest conversation, shared experience, creative reflection, and genuine support.

Because every artist needs people who understand the path.
People who remind them why they started.
People who help them keep going.

This is a community designed to strengthen artists, inspire meaningful connection, and cultivate a more grounded, supported creative life.

Our first Circle gathers May 24th • 7pm

If this speaks to you, DM for an invitation.

@lagomhealingny @maison.sound

#musician #nycmusic #musicalidentity

Backing track: Eric Pierce Quintet feat. @epsounds


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Many artists spend years learning their craft, but very little time learning how to build a sustainable life around being an artist.

Artist Identity Lab is a small 6-week group experience for musicians and creative artists navigating identity, burnout, purpose, balance, self-worth, and the emotional realities of pursuing creative work.

This group is designed for honest conversation, reflection, and support among artists who are figuring these things out together.

Currently offering free 30-minute consultations for anyone interested in learning more.

More info at Lagom Healing

#nycjazz #nycmusic #nycmusicians

Backing track: Eric Pierce Quintet feat. @linnerspace @andrewmlinn


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dashMOON leads a genre-blending DJ set shaped by global bass, instrumental hip-hop, and rhythm-driven grooves, with Epsounds on saxophone and flute, unfolding as a live dialogue between electronic sound and organic improvisation.

🔗 Link in bio to purchase early bird tickets to Onset Festival, taking place September 18-20, 2026.

#globalbass #instrumentalhiphop #onsetfestival


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dashMOON leads a genre-blending DJ set shaped by global bass, instrumental hip-hop, and rhythm-driven grooves, with Epsounds on saxophone and flute, unfolding as a live dialogue between electronic sound and organic improvisation.

🔗 Link in bio to purchase early bird tickets to Onset Festival, taking place September 18-20, 2026.

#globalbass #instrumentalhiphop #onsetfestival


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dashMOON leads a genre-blending DJ set shaped by global bass, instrumental hip-hop, and rhythm-driven grooves, with Epsounds on saxophone and flute, unfolding as a live dialogue between electronic sound and organic improvisation.

🔗 Link in bio to purchase early bird tickets to Onset Festival, taking place September 18-20, 2026.

#globalbass #instrumentalhiphop #onsetfestival


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A beautiful family trip to Bali, so blessed for sunshine at the tail end of winter.

Watch out for those wild monkeys! The’ll take your glasses right off your face and eat them 👹

So wonderful connecting with local jazz artists, @irsadestiwi is killing it out there 🎹 🤩 (many thanks to @nial_djuliarso for your music recs!)


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Ring in the new year with Aida Brandes-Hargrove at Dabble in @theluxurycollection.nyc this New Year’s Eve from 8pm-12am!

Aida Brandes-Hargrove is a New York–based vocalist whose work draws from jazz, soul, and classic American repertoire. Her performances emphasize clarity, restraint, and close attention to lyric and phrasing. In addition to her work as a singer, she serves as President of the Roy Hargrove Legacy (RHL), where she supports the preservation and continuation of the late trumpeter’s artistic and educational impact. Aida performs in a range of settings, from small ensembles to formal events, maintaining a consistent focus on musical integrity and thoughtful presentation.

@aidabrandes - Voice
@renaissancejenny - Keys
@epsounds - Sax

#nycjazz #nychotels #nyenyc


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Last weekend we had a blast celebrating Holiday Jazz Brunch at @citytavernnyc together with @durstresidential

Kay Lewis and Jenny Xu rocked the house with a special visit from Santa Clause (can you guess who?!).

Celebrating the holidays is always a great way for @maison.sound artists to collaborate and connect with listeners.

Wishing a wonderful season to all, more holiday festivities to come:

DJ Stef Nava presents New Years Eve at @leonessarooftop @conradnydowntown

Aida Brandes-Hargrove rings in the new year with @epsounds and @renaissancejenny at Dabble Lounge in @theluxurycollection.nyc

Book your reservations now 🥂


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Last weekend we had a blast celebrating Holiday Jazz Brunch at @citytavernnyc together with @durstresidential

Kay Lewis and Jenny Xu rocked the house with a special visit from Santa Clause (can you guess who?!).

Celebrating the holidays is always a great way for @maison.sound artists to collaborate and connect with listeners.

Wishing a wonderful season to all, more holiday festivities to come:

DJ Stef Nava presents New Years Eve at @leonessarooftop @conradnydowntown

Aida Brandes-Hargrove rings in the new year with @epsounds and @renaissancejenny at Dabble Lounge in @theluxurycollection.nyc

Book your reservations now 🥂


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Last weekend we had a blast celebrating Holiday Jazz Brunch at @citytavernnyc together with @durstresidential

Kay Lewis and Jenny Xu rocked the house with a special visit from Santa Clause (can you guess who?!).

Celebrating the holidays is always a great way for @maison.sound artists to collaborate and connect with listeners.

Wishing a wonderful season to all, more holiday festivities to come:

DJ Stef Nava presents New Years Eve at @leonessarooftop @conradnydowntown

Aida Brandes-Hargrove rings in the new year with @epsounds and @renaissancejenny at Dabble Lounge in @theluxurycollection.nyc

Book your reservations now 🥂


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Maison Sound features Don Hahn Trio at @theluxurycollection.nyc on Wednesday December 17th from 5:30-8:30pm.

Don Hahn is a seasoned jazz trumpeter and cornetist with a career spanning over six decades. He has performed alongside jazz legends such as Maynard Ferguson, Buddy Rich, Ray Eberle, and Dr. Lonnie Smith, contributing significantly to the New York jazz scene. Beyond performance, Don has been a dedicated mentor and bandleader, nurturing emerging jazz talents. His extensive discography includes collaborations with various artists, reflecting his versatility and commitment to jazz. Don remains devoted to sharing his knowledge and passion for music with the next generation.

@donthetrumpet - Trumpet
@epsounds - Tenor Sax
@tamirlifshitz - Guitar
@gabearmstrongbass - Bass

Backing track: The Henry Street Sessions with Eric Pierce Quintet, feat. Don Hahn (c. 2015)

#nycjazz #nychospitality #nychotel


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Maison Sound presents June Cavlan in a private event at @citytavernnyc on Thursday December 11th.

June Cavlan is a jazz vocalist known for her warm, expressive voice and thoughtful approach to performance. She has collaborated with top recording artists including Richard Cortez, with whom she released A Cavlan & Cortez Christmas in 2024. June has performed at esteemed venues such as Birdland Jazz Club, and also appears with her vocal trio, The Sunhouse Singers. Calvan brings a natural presence and refined musicianship to every engagement, creating intimate, memorable experiences for audiences.

@junecavlan - Voice
@nalangalang - Keys
@aidanmccarthysounds - Bass
@heinola.aleksi - Drums
@epsounds - Tenor Sax

Seeking live music for your event? We are now accepting inquiries for residential gatherings and corporate parties.

#nycapartments #nycevents #nyclifestyle


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Ringing in autumn with Eric Pierce Trio at @theluxurycollection.nyc on New York’s Central Park this morning.

@epsounds - Sax
@benjaminricemusic - Keys
@andreaveneziani77 - Bass

#nycjazz #nycmusic #nyclivemusic #livemusicnyc #nycluxury #nychospitality #nychotel #nychotels #centralpark #autumninnewyork


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Ringing in autumn with Eric Pierce Trio at @theluxurycollection.nyc on New York’s Central Park this morning.

@epsounds - Sax
@benjaminricemusic - Keys
@andreaveneziani77 - Bass

#nycjazz #nycmusic #nyclivemusic #livemusicnyc #nycluxury #nychospitality #nychotel #nychotels #centralpark #autumninnewyork


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Ringing in autumn with Eric Pierce Trio at @theluxurycollection.nyc on New York’s Central Park this morning.

@epsounds - Sax
@benjaminricemusic - Keys
@andreaveneziani77 - Bass

#nycjazz #nycmusic #nyclivemusic #livemusicnyc #nycluxury #nychospitality #nychotel #nychotels #centralpark #autumninnewyork


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Maison Sound presents Eric Pierce Trio in a private event at @theluxurycollection.nyc on Wednesday November 12th.

Seeking live music for your private event this holiday season? We’ll curate the perfect band for your occasion.

Saxophonist Eric Pierce draws from a range of jazz and bebop influences. After graduating from Purchase Conservatory of Music, Eric published two studio albums “The Spill” (2011) and “Bad Time Pleasure” (2017). Eric manages a team of artists at Maison Sound, servicing live music at luxury hotels, restaurants, corporate events and luxury residences in NYC.

@epsounds - Saxophone
@benjaminricemusic
@andreaveneziani77

#nycjazz #nychotel #nychotels #nychospitality #nycmusic #nycluxury #nycrestaurant #ctwedding #nycwedding #livemusicnyc


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Another Porchjam on the books! Thanks so much to everyone who came and supported today! What a great crowd, we felt the love!


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