amilia on stage with the WSO

Amilia on Stage with the Washington Symphony Orchestra during the September 11th Tribute on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C.
September 11, 2002

 

Endorsed by Korg and Digitech

Featured performer at the:

West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building
the September 11th Tribute
With the Washington Symphony Orchestra
September 11, 2002

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Washington, DC
Millennium Stage Concert Series
July 26, 2002, July 28, 2003, August 3, 2004

Kerrville Folk Festival Main Stage
1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006

Faculty, Kerrville Song School 2006

Judge ~ Kerrville "New Folk" Competiton
1999
   

FILM AND TELEVISION CREDITS:

MTV Networks Licenses Seamless (the whole CD) for use in Network programming.

Performances can currently be heard on HBO and Showtime

Three songs from the new CD “SEAMLESS” have been licensed for use in DVD releases of the television shows “Dawson’s Creek”, “Roswell” and “Party of Five”

  • Seamless in “Dawson’s Creek”
  • Falling In to be used in “Roswell”
  • Long Time to be used in “Party of Five”

Falling In also to be used in an upcoming independent film.

Four songs from the debut CD “Like an Engine”, are featured in movies, one with Dead Can Dance

  • Like an Engine, Come Over Me, Million Years in the film "Expose" (also known as “Footsteps”)
  • Shine Like You in the film “Extramarital”
  • Come Over Me in the film “After Sex”

She composed and performed two original songs for Roger Corman’s “Macon County Jail”

  • Around The Bend
  • Don’t Wait

One song from each CD appears in the Independent film “Everybody Knows I’m a Lesbian”

  • Almost Broken (From the CD Like An Engine)
  • Falling In (From the CD Seamless)

COOL STUFF:

"Seamless" - "Top 12 CD of Winter 2005"
Independent Songwriter Web Magazine

"Seamless" named "Song of the Year"
2005 DIY Music Festival

Amilia and co-producer Ed Tree named
"Producer of the Year"
2005 DIY Music Festival

"Seamless" Top 12 DIY Pick
Performing Songwriter Magazine
May 2004

“Like an Engine”
Get Fancy Magazine’s
Top 20 Favorite Songs of 2000

MULTIMEDIA PERFORMANCES:

Oxygen Tank National Tour (Oprah’s Network)

C-Span (Washington, DC)

Fox TV (Austin)

KUSI TV (San Diego)

Amilia's performance was taped
and she was interviewed for NPR's "Marketplace"

 
   

PETER CASE TRIBUTE:

Featured on the Hungry For Music Benefit Compilation CD
A Case for Case along with John Prine, Dave Alvin and Joe Ely
(Due to be released January, 2006)

BRIAN WILSON TRIBUTE:

Featured, with Tom Prasada-Rao, on the
Brian Wilson Tribute CD, Making God Smile
released by Silent Planet Records, July 2002.

Amilia and Tom's rendition of the Brian Wilson song "Your Imagination" was selected as the lead track on the CD, and as the first single to be released from the record

SONGS FOR A BETTER PLANET

"Moving Mountains" chosen for Environmental Benefit CD

 
   

GUEST SPEAKER & PANELIST

North American Folk Alliance:
“Music In Film” February 2003

Southwest Regional Folk Alliance:
“Music in Film” Sept. 2002

Invited Lecturer:
University of Virginia
”Young Writers Workshop” July 2002

Southwest Regional Folk Alliance:
“How to Thrive on the Road”, Sept. 2000

LMNOP New Orleans:
“Indie Women Who Rock”

 

PERSONAL HIGHLIGHTS:

An enthusiastic Jackson Browne
introducing himself after a performance at
McCabe's Guitar Shop (Santa Monica, CA)
and calling himself a fan

Bill Morrissey flying to Nashville, TN
to play and sing with Amilia at the
North American Folk Alliance Conference.
~ Just because Bill likes her music.