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amy blackmore

About Me

July 2008: Amy is crowned the Provincial Air Guitar Champion at Green Room and heads to Toronto to represent the provinceat the National Championships.

May 2008: Amy is voted 9th Most Desirable Woman in the Montreal Mirror's Best of Montreal Readers poll!

The above tracks are from a 2006 recording session at Studio 408. New tunes will be up this winter! At the moment Amy is busy preparing for the Fallen Angel production of Dracula (see shows for details). She is also getting ready to launch her new produciton company Co.Motion Farm.

Amy Blackmore is a singer/songwriter born and raised in Montreal, Canada. Having grown up in the musical environment of a church, she has been performing since the age of 3. Returned form a long sabbatical to work in dance and theater, Amy is thrilled to be once again working with her first love: music.

Amy is currently the Assistant Producer of the Montreal Fringe Festival, Provincial Air Guitar Champion and is pursuing her BFA in Contemporary Dance at Concordia University. She enjoys all aspects of creation and has directed, produced, acted, choreographed, worked on or mopped floors for many projects, including Vampire Lesbians of Sodom (MainLine Theatre), Common Space & HardCore Pussy (Aimster Productions), Truces & Tact (Art Matters) and As You Like It (Pumpkin Theatre). Amy has performed internationally, including at the St. Ambroise Montreal Fringe, Saskatoon Fringe and Buxton England Fringe Festivals. Dance and music are her first loves. Later this season, Amy will be launching her new production company Co.Motion Farm. Amy is also credited as Amy Elizabeth Blackmore.

As you a musician looking for an opener? Are you interested in multidisciplinary work? Then don't hesitate to contact Amy at [email protected].

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 05/03/2006
Band Website: www.aimsterproductions.com
Band Members: Amy Blackmore-the girl getting it done
Influences: my surroundings. make-out sessions...coming of age movies. anxiety. moods. love, more love. the flavour of my toothpaste. change, death and taxes.
Sounds Like: sometimes folky. but i also dance, act, write and other fun stuff
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

And last but not least - BEST OF MONTREAL 2008

Here we go: Montreal Mirror BEST OF MONTREAL READER'S POLLhttp://www.montrealmirror.com/2008/051508/bom-0801.htmlA my voted 9th Most Desirable Woman in the City!
Posted by on Sat, 17 May 2008 01:56:00 GMT

Montreal MIrror Year in Review 2007

Here is another one for you:http://www.montrealmirror.com/2007/122007/yir1.html2007 in Review. In the Mirror. Some people say some funny things sometimes.
Posted by on Sat, 17 May 2008 01:53:00 GMT

HardCore Pussy at the Montreal Fringe 2007

So I figured it was time to update the blog. Check this out:http://www.montrealmirror.com/2007/060707/upfront.htmlMo ntreal Mirror Cover Story June 7th, 2007
Posted by on Sat, 17 May 2008 01:49:00 GMT

Vampire Lesbians of Sodom

Hi boys and girls!Come out and see Vampire Lesbians of Sodom. Ive been working very hard as ASM for the show, so Im too tired to post full details here... check out my calendar.When I am more awake I ...
Posted by on Sat, 27 Jan 2007 23:17:00 GMT

ILNY-Buxton Fringe Summary 2006

Nico, Steve and I came back from England safe, broke and sound. The Buxton Fringe (England: July 7th-23rd) was amazing, especially our hosts at Underground Venues. 'authentic''engaging' 'beautiful' 'r...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Sep 2006 19:07:00 GMT

ILNY-St Ambroise Montreal Fringe Summary 2006

I Love New York...multimedia storytelling for helpless romantics."Blackmore's performance is admirable for its sheer bravado and leave-no-stone-unturned quality"-The Hour (Weekly)Amy's company, Aimste...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Sep 2006 18:48:00 GMT

Buxton Fringe Review!

This is a review we received for our performance on I Love New York July 8th at the Buxton Fringe Festival (England).It is an unsettling realisation that watching raw, honest emotions on stage has bec...
Posted by on Fri, 21 Jul 2006 09:51:00 GMT