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"Erika Amato wears her emotions openly and sings with a voice that tears at your heart." - Scott Mitchell, MusicOMH

"Erika Amato is beautiful and silvery-voiced." - Laurence Vittes, Hollywood Reporter

"Superb singing partner Erika Amato...out-wicked's Wicked!" - Bob Verini, Variety

"Erika Amato is exceptional." -Iris Greenberger, Show Business Weekly

"Erika Amato's singing instrument is astonishingly, gloriously full-bodied and her characterizations are crisp and witty." - Dany Margolies, Backstage West

"Ms. Amato shows off a glorious voice." - Duncan Pflaster, BroadwayWorld.com

"Lovely Erika Amato dazzles...she is a musical knockout, stopping the show." - John Kenrick, Musicals101.com

"Amato's combination of textured vocal work and layered acting make this production." - Eric Marchese, Orange County Register

Highlights...


Erika has been invited to be a featured solo performer in the September edition of this ongoing variety show, held in the Copper Room at Comix in NYC. (9/30/10)


Now filming! Erika is excited to be playing "Arthur's Mom" (of the MILF variety) in this brand new web series, coming to a computer near you in September!


Erika was thrilled to play blind widwife "Rivka" in the workshop/reading/backers' audition of the new musical, Mary the Magdalene, in NYC in early August, 2010. Click here for more info.



Erika recently returned from Wisconsin, where she played the glamorous Fairy Godmother in Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella. The show ran 5/6/10 - 6/27/10 at the Fireside Theatre. Click here for more info.



Upright Citizens Brigade debut! Erika had a blast in the sketch comedy musical, The Adventures Of Trixie Tickles by Shawn Northrip. She played the Announcer/Teacher/Snickers (the dog) provided some serious percussion on April 15th, 2010.



Off-Broadway debut! Erika was honored to play "Berta" in the world-premiere musical, Signs Of Life, which ran 2/16 - 3/21 at the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theatre in NYC. Please visit www.amasmusical.org for more info.


Erika spent the Holiday season singing throughout the NY/NJ area as a part of the Definitely Dickens Holiday Carolers. Please visit www.definitelydickens.com for more info.


Erika had a ball playing the elegant Baroness, Elsa Schrader, in The Sound Of Music at the beautiful Fireside Theatre in Ft. Atkinson, WI from August 27th through November 1st, 2009. Please visit www.firesidetheatre.com for more info.


Erika's first solo jazz CD, Come Rain Or Come Shine, continues to sell extremely well. The CD available exclusively through this site. Click here for more info, song clips, and easy ordering through PayPal.


Erika was thrilled to be among the featured entertainment at Leap Back (the 20th Anniversary Quantum Leap Convention) in Hollywood, CA in 2009. Please visit www.leapback2009.com for more info.


Erika's first NY show was a huge success! She played "Hesione" in the musical Triumph Of Love at the Astoria Performing Arts Center from April 25 through May 11, 2008. Click here for more info.


Erika was nominated for the prestigious L.A. Ovation Award (Featured Actress in a Musical) for her role in Sleeping Beauty Wakes. Although she didn't go home with the statuette, she is still thrilled to have been nominated! Click here for more info and a complete list of nominees.

Erika Amato