On a Meadowlark Night CD

On a Meadowlark NightEric's second CD, "On a Meadowlark Night" was released in April 2009!

This CD of dance music from New England, Ireland, Scotland, Québec, and Cape Breton features Eric on piano along with Andy Reiner (fiddle, mandolin), Dave Reiner (fiddle), Ken Kolodner (hammered dulcimer), Kimberly Fraser (fiddle, feet), Anna Grosslein (flute), Billy Novick (clarinet), and Will Lydgate (bass).

To find out about the CD release show at Club Passim in Cambridge, MA, on May 17, click here.

Hot off the press -- read an article and an interview at Wheaton College on Eric and his new CD.

From this CD, you are hearing Reel de Montréal, La Bastringue, and Old French, with Eric on piano, his brother Andy Reiner on fiddle, and his dad Dave Reiner on fiddle.

Grand Tour CD

Grand Tour CD CoverEric's CD "Grand Tour: Traditional Music on Piano" has been getting great reviews!

Special guests are Dave Reiner, Andy Reiner, and Ed Berbaum. Find out more, hear a tune, see the tune list, and order Eric's CD here. Read about Eric and his music here in the Lexington Colonial Times.
From Eric's On a Meadowlark Night CD, you are hearing Reel de Montréal, La Bastringue, and Old French, with Eric on piano, his brother Andy Reiner on fiddle, and his dad Dave Reiner on fiddle.
 

Eric's new band is Matching Orange

Click here for MP3s, bios, and upcoming performances & dances.

Matching Orange is a three piece band from the Boston area, specializing in traditional folk/fiddle styles and contra dances. They play dance tunes from many traditions, including New England, Irish, Cape Breton, Quebecois, Old Time and more.

In the band are Eric Eid-Reiner (piano), Eric McDonald (mandolin) and Brendan Carey Block (fiddle). Armed with handy dandy orange music folders, they bring a great new energy to dancing, being of a new generation of contra dancers themselves.

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Celtic Beat Says

"...Eric Eid-Reiner is a genius by virtue of his knowledge, a craftsman supreme by his playing, and an artist by his understanding. Of a musical family, he certainly must have absorbed an enormous amount in his formative years."

- Art Ketchen
Celtic Beat Magazine