Amber Morphy - Senior Piano

Amber Morphy, soprano and pianist, is a versatile performer, teacher and adjudicator. She has traveled throughout Canada and enjoys working with young talent in a workship, festival or exam situation.

Amber began her musical training in the Kitchener-Waterloo area and later completed a Bachelor of Music in voice and piano at Wilfrid Laurier University. She then graduated with a Masters in Music from the University of Western Ontario, specializing in vocal performance. In 2003, Amber had the honour of being the first Artist-in-Residence for the city of Cambridge. This exciting position allowed for monthly concerts, workshops, performances at community events and the creation of her first self titled CD.

Amber is an active performer having performed with various musical organizations including the Elora Festival, Gallery Concert Series, Hamilton Opera, Kitchener-Waterloo Opera, Symphony in the Barn, Summer Opera Lyric Theatre and the Gilbert & Sullivan Ensemble. She is an active accompanist as well as a music director for Summer Operetta Camps held in Guelph. In 1991, Amber was accepted as a member of the College of Examiners for Royal Conservatory of Music. She has examined in voice and piano throughout Canada. She is also an active adjudicator for music festivals and competitions throughout Ontario. Since 1987 Amber has run a successful private studio in Cambridge teaching all levels of piano, voice and theory to over 30 students a week. She has also taught Kindermusik for ten years. Amber also teaches voice majors at Eastwood Collegiate, an integrated Arts high school in Kitchener.