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Emily Vick Agnew

Emily is a Toronto based singer, dancer, producer and teacher originally from New Jersey.

Emily has performed all over the world. She was a dancer and puppeteer with New York City’s world-renowned cultural institution LaMama Theatre Company, Loco7 working in Manhattan, Toronto and in South America. She worked with Nickelodeon as Dora the Explorer touring Canada, US, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. Emily has sung at the Kennedy Center, White House, and Radio City Music Hall. She will make her Roy Thompson Hall debut in April, 2020.

Since moving to Toronto in 2011 she has performed at Withrow Park’s Shakespeare in the Ruff (Midsummer Night’s Dream), Daniel’s Spectrum (Undefined Fraction), Casa Loma (Dracula) and in various cabaret theatres all over the city. Her cabarets have raised thousands of dollars for organizations focusing on issues like maternal mental health, arts education, and humanitarian aid.

She holds a Bachelor of Music and a Master’s in Elementary Education as well as a certificate in cabaret performance from Yale University.

She lives in Toronto with her husband, George and two children.