Born in Winnipeg Manitoba, Amanda Robertson is a graduate from the Desautels Faculty of Music at the University of Manitoba. She has performed with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Conservatory Orchestra, and the Vancouver Island Symphony. Amanda has attended summer training institutes such as the Orford Music Academy, the VSO Institute in Whistler, PRISMA, and the National Youth Orchestra of Canada. She is a recipient the Adam N. Leckie Memorial Trophy, the Madeleine Gauvin Scholarship, and the Ihnatowycz Emerging Artist Scholarships at The Glenn Gould School. Currently, Amanda is completing her graduate studies at the UBC School of Music with renowned clarinettist Jose Franch-Ballester. She is incredibly grateful for the support of the Manitoba Arts Council and Women’s Musical Club of Winnipeg.Â