M.ed Cte Eric Crittenden (Critt)

Eric Crittenden, M.Ed CTE, is a multifaceted music educator, musician, and entrepreneur with extensive experience in the arts and education sectors. Currently serving as a Board Member for Music is Art and the Director of Analog Operations/Co-Owner at Buffalo Music Club, Eric also teaches at Buffalo Public Schools and leads the award-winning band Critt's Juke Joint. With a notable tenure in various musical roles, including saxophonist and vocalist for the Outer Circle Orchestra and Tiger Chung Lee, Eric has directed entertainment for the Buffalo Winter Festival and has been a teaching artist with Young Audiences of Western New York. As the CEO of IMAGE Urban Arts, LLC, Eric develops innovative programs and workshops that promote music and arts education within the community. Eric holds a Master of Science in Education from the University at Buffalo and a Bachelor of Arts in Music Business from SUNY Empire State College.