Sophie Amelkin (she/her)
Executive Director & Founder

Sophie Amelkin is an NYC-based singer, actor & voice teacher. Sophie has performed Off-Broadway, in regional equity theaters, and in some of New York City’s favorite cabaret venues. She has toured internationally with a GRAMMY-winning rock band, playing nightly to thousands of fans at major arenas, festivals, and televised shows around the world. She made has made solo appearances at Carnegie Hall and has joined GRAMMY-nominated Skylark Vocal Ensemble for a number of concert cycles — recording with them as a soloist on their highly anticipated album La Vie en Rose. Sophie has made appearances as a soloist and chamber artist with a number of elite ensembles in New York and across the country including Musica Sacra, Voices of Ascension, the Clarion Choir, Santa Fe Desert Chorale, Skål Chamber Ensemble, The Choir of the Washington National Cathedral, The Choir of Trinity Wallstreet, and the Choir of St. John the Divine. In 2021, Sophie was proud to be selected as a semi-finalist in the American Traditions Vocal Competition. Other recent stage appearances include  the title role in the new musical My Princess Diana at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, a recital with acclaimed collaborative pianist Javier Arrebola featuring Ladino, Nordic, and Czech art song, performances of Libby Larsen’s monodrama The Magdalene as a Professional Fellow at SongFest in Los Angeles, soprano soloist in the world premiere of Paul John Rudoi’s Sermon on the Mount, Despina (Così fan tutte), St. Teresa of Avila (Four Saints in Three Acts), Biance (La Rondine), and Susanna (Le Nozze di Figaro). She is deeply passionate about merging her love of theater with her love of choral music alongside her artistic partner Matthew.