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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”
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