Amy Sanchez

Amy Sanchez maintains a diverse career in Los Angeles as a freelance musician and Lecturer of Horn at UCLA, a position she acquired in 2014. An active studio musician, she can be heard on prominent films such as Frozen 2, Incredibles 2, Coco, Star Wars Rogue One, Moana, Star Trek Beyond, and Jurassic World, and has recorded for a diverse range of albums with Dave Matthews Band, Kendrick Lamar, Kamasi Washington, Florence and the Machine, Idina Menzel, Michael Buble, X Ambassadors, and Half Alive. Amy's remote recording/home studio gear includes high quality ribbon (AEA N8) and large diaphragm condenser mics (Neumann TLM103), an Apogee Duet, and ProTools. In addition to frequent work with the Pacific Symphony and performances with the San Francisco Symphony, Los Angeles Philharmonic, LA Chamber Orchestra, LA Opera, and San Diego Symphony, Amy has performed with most of the major regional orchestras throughout California and is Principal Horn with the International Chamber Orchestra of Puerto Rico. TShe has toured with the Los Angeles Philharmonic in Mexico City, London, Boston, and NY, and performed a series of concerts with the internationally renowned chamber ensemble Camerata Pacifica. Amy is a featured teaching artist on the interactive educational app, The Practice App. Amy also partners with the South African non-profit Nkombe Rhino, promoting conservation through tourism and raising awareness and funding through music with her brass ensemble 'Horns for Rhinos'.