IBO Musicians


Erica Rubis is a versatile performer on the viola da gamba and
baroque cello whose work ranges from renaissance viol consort to
improvising and co-creating new music. She is a member of
Alchymy Viols, Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra, Echoing Air, and
plays with Bach and Beethoven Experience and North Carolina
Baroque. She collaborates and performs regularly with composer/
performer Tomás Lozano in his song project on the poetry of Juan
Ramón Jiménez.

Her teachers include Anneke Pols, Wieland Kuijken, Margriet
Tindemanns, Wendy Gillespie, Stanley Ritchie, Jaap Ter Linden and
Julie Elhard. She holds a B.A. from St. Olaf College, M.M. in Early
Music Performance from Indiana University and a Performer’s
Certificate from The Royal Conservatory of The Hague.

Erica’s most recent discography includes Les Ordinaires, Inner
Chambers and Monteclair:Beloved and Betrayed and contemporary music of Tomas Lozano, Eternal Juan Ramón Jiménez.

Active in music education, Erica teaches at summer courses and
holds workshops on the viola da gamba for modern string students.
She has pioneered a multi-media program, Shakespeare’s Ear, with
regular tours and residencies in schools since 2009.