Amy holds a Doctorate of Music in Trumpet Performance from McGill University, completed under the guidance of Edward Carroll with the support of the Graduate Scholarship from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). She completed her 2nd phase diploma at the Rotterdams Conservatory and Dance Academy in the Netherlands, and the first year of the Artist Diploma in Orchestral Studies from the Glenn Gould School of the Royal Conservatory of Music. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Trumpet Performance from the University of Victoria. Amy has appeared as a soloist with the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal and the National Arts Centre Orchestra. She has toured and performed for over a decade with the OSM and has been Acting Principal Trumpet of the Canadian Opera Company for numerous productions. She has worked with many groups including the National Arts Centre Orchestra, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Victoria Symphony Orchestra, l’Orchestre Métropolitan, and the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra. She has taught trumpet performance at numerous institutions, including McGill, Concordia, and Lakehead Universities.
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Amy is sponsored by Yamaha Canada Music and Denis Wick (London)
