Pierre Eriksson

Pierre Eriksson is a well-known accordionplayer from Sweden. He began to play on his fathers accordion as a two-year-old. Three years old, he got his first pianoaccordion. Two years later, his first Buttonaccordion. At the age of six, he participated in his first TV program. A SVT live broadcast from Gröna Lund, Stockholm. Two years later, he made a tour in the United States and played together with Hasse Tellemar and Walter Eriksson, among others. Pierre competed in the junior World Championship in Accordeon at an early age and came in second place. He competed in the Swedish Championchip in Accordeon, when he was ten, eleven and twelve years old and won all years. He was 1996 the ”The Accordionplayer of the Year” after a vote of all members of the Swedish Accordion Association. Pierre is one of a few accordionartists in Sweden that is working fulltime with his music. Making concerts all around the world.