Who’s Crazier? Me for Singing About a Coma…or NBC’s Today Show for Writing It?

Are you near New York on June 30th? Maybe you can tell me if I’m completely insane. “I’m performing a show about my life next week!” “Oh yeah? What’s it about?” “Uh…there’s a discount code?” “Uh…[panics] watch my TEDx Talk? [hands out postcard, runs in other direction]” I’ve been having…

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On January 21, 2017 Women Marched

On January 21st, women around the country came together in solidarity to speak their truths, stand up for what they believe in, and fought with compassion to protect our rights, and the integrity of our country. In a democracy, we value that every one of us has a story, every…

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Amy Oestreicher IN Gutless & Grateful

Amy Oestreicher IN Gutless & Grateful Lost a Stomach, Gained a Story February 5th and March 26th, 2017 AT Metropolitan Room, NYC, INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED JAZZ & CABARET Following sold-out runs at The Triad NYC, The Bijou Theatre, United Solo Festival, Barrington Stage Company (Tony-Award winning William Finn’s Cabaret Series) and…

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My First TEDx Talk (And How I Got It) – A Detour is Not a Dead End…27 Surgeries Later

From a happy-go-lucky musical theatre teen, to surviving sexual abuse, a coma, six years without food or drink, and 27 surgeries, it’s been a very long, detoured journey, and it still isn’t over yet. But what makes the journey meaningful, and ultimately rewarding, is the ability to share, and know…

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