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Biography

Amy Griffiths is a woodwind specialist based in New York City. She plays flutes, clarinets, saxophones, and bassoon in a myriad of musical situations, from Broadway orchestras to klezmer bands to cabaret shows. Amy is from Maryland and has lived in North Carolina, Paris (France), Arizona, Georgia, and Louisiana before finally settling in NYC.
Amy studied at The North Carolina School of the Arts, Arizona State University, and Louisiana State University.
In addition to her performance life, Amy teaches woodwinds at The Third Street Music School Settlement.
Since the pandemic has forced her to stay at home, she has reorganized her entire apartment, sold all of her unused stuff on eBay, and shaved her head. She now practices 25 hours daily and gets enough sleep for the first time in her life.