Biography:

Compositions, Professional Activities, Honors, Grants and, Awards:
2006 "Miss Amy's Magical Adventures" Internet TV Show Released
2006 Grammy Submitted “My Precious One” CD Released
2006 March of Dimes Mission Spokesperson Rangeela 2006
2006 Special Guest of Ralph’s World at McCarter Theatre, Princeton NJ
2006 Performance at World Café Live, Philadelphia, PA, Set Box Office Record for Regional Artists
2005 Featured Artist with the New Jersey Library Appreciation Days and Barnes & Noble
2005 WXPN’s “Musicians On Call” Program At The Children’s Hospital Of Philadelphia
2005 Grammy Submitted “Wide Wide World” CD Released
2005 Princeton University Costen Children’s Firefly Festival Special Entertainment
2004 Grammy Submitted “Underwater” CD Released
2004 Royal Stewart Entertainment – Vocal Artist:, Loretta Lynn PBS fundraiser, AARP NJ State House Press Conference
2004 Stonehouse Media – Voiceover consultant
2000  WZBN – Multi-project Vocal Talent
2000 Accredited Exercise Programming for older Adults, Exercise Etc., Inc. 
1996-1999 Comcast Cablevision - Audio Documentation and Commercial Applications
1996-Current  The Wild Rice Band - Female Lead Vocalist, Guitarist
1995 Certificate of Gerontology, Rutgers University School of Social Work
1995 Visiting Nurse Association of Central New Jersey (VNA) Hospice Volunteer training
1989 B.A. in Strategic Management, University North Texas State

Significant Memberships/Affiliations:
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
National Academy of Recording Artists and Songwriters (NARAS)
Kids’ Music Round, LLC, Music Instructor
The Lawrenceville School Children’s Center, Music Educator
AAAI-ISMA (Yoga, Tai-Chi, Aerobics - Pre/Post Natal)  

Composer's bio/personal statement:
Miss Amy is a spirited and lively singer/songwriter who grew up in Kansas.  Delighting multitudes of children and adults with her live shows, she has appeared at venues through-out the central New Jersey and Philadelphia area, including World Cafe Live, the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts, McCarter Theatre and major NJ state funded special events (see Reviews and Photos section for more).  Miss Amy has won wide acclaim for family entertainment by fostering children’s imaginations through her music.

Current Record Label/Promotional Associations:
Recording Artist with Ionian Productions, Inc., Bob Egan Entertainment, OMNI 2000, Inc.

Impromptu Sessions with Various Artists:
Richie Cole, Bob Smith, Clifford Adams, Amy Baker, Jaycee Langford, Paul Atkins, Lance Reichert, Greg Greenway,
Robin Bacon Hoffman, Mae Robinson, Walter Cross, Audry Wright, Lars Wendt, Millard Brown III

Reviews/Press Releases:
“Celebrating the fabulous Miss Amy's NEW CD… the joint was most definitely jumping.”  
But Wait, There’s More, Blogspot.com, Aug. 5, 2005 – “Miss Amy Rocks!”

“This [Underwater] CD of strategically animated music is enjoyable for parents and children alike.”  
PRWeb.com Newswire, Aug. 4, 2005 – “They Snooze, you Win”  

“Parents have commented to Miss Amy that playing the [Green Food] song at dinner time has provided the opportunity to introduce avocados, green beans, broccoli and okra to the dinner plate.”  
TheOpenPress.com, Aug. 2, 2005 – “Does Your Child Sing About Green Food?”  

“Local kids’ favorite… Interactive show.”
The Princeton Packet, July 19, 2005 – “Birthday fun: How Much Is Too Much?”

“Miss Amy performs children’s musical numbers at yesterday’s Groovy Fete at Princeton University’s football stadium [feature photo].”  
Trenton Times, June 12, 2005 – “Groovy Fete Focus Is Breast Cancer”  

"We just want you to know that your songs are wonderful... my 2 month old daughter quiets from crying as soon as the "bathtime" song starts the CD!  Love it!"
Research Associate Professor and Director, Child and Adolescent Fear and Anxiety Treatment Program at Boston University - May 2005

“I really love the clips from "Underwater" that I heard on CD Baby, and would like to hear more of your music! ”  
Loopy Moose Radio, April 2005 - Paul Stavrand

“A smash hit in reaching into kid’s hearts.”
Trenton Times, April 19, 2005 – “Kids Sing, Dance for 'Miss Amy'”

“My life changed forever.”  
Feature Article in Woman’s Day Magazine, April 2005 – “How To Get What You Really want”

“A treasured regular performer, appealing to kids via her fun, uninhibited style.”  
Ewing Observer, October 2004 – “Singing Underwater”