Name of Fangirl: Amazing Amy
Fangirl’s Occupation: Possibly the world’s geekiest and nerdiest PROFESSIONAL CONTORTIONIST! Amazing Amy: Contortion, Unique Yoga Dancer. WORLD’S ONLY KNOWN CONTORTIONIST WITH TWO HIP REPLACEMENTS! NO ONE ELSE LIKE HER! PERFORMS FANTASTIC FEATS OF FLOWING FLEXIBILITY FEW FOLKS CAN ACHIEVE AT ANY AGE LET ALONE AT 60+ YEARS YOUNG!
What is her Fangirl interest?
Amazing Amy is a lifelong lover of all things SF & F and especially loves reading fantastic literature and adores Star Trek, Star Wars, anime, animation, Farscape, Babylon 5, Firefly, Doctor Who, Battlestar Galactica, Harry Potter, and all kinds of graphic novels and comics, including manga. Amazing Amy loves to share her passions through her performances!
Why did you decide to shine the spotlight on this Fangirl?
At 61, Amazing Amy has never lost her delight in using her imagination and never wants to stop playing make believe and let’s pretend by being a PERFORMING ARTIST SHARING HER LOVE OF THE FANTASTIC THROUGH HER ART THAT ENTERTAINS AND INSPIRES! NO OTHER PERFORMING ARTIST EMBODIES HER LOVE OF SF & F LIKE AMAZING AMY DOES WITH HER CONTORTION ACTS!
How does this Fangirl express her fandom?
Amazing Amy is the world’s only CONTORTIONIST WITH SCI FI AND FANTASY THEMED ACTS THAT EXPRESS HER LOVE FOR GENRE IN POPULAR CULTURE!
Amazing Amy’s nerdy/geeky acts (each has appropriate costume, are 7-8 minutes long, and use associated music on recording) include:
YOGA TREK! TO BOLDLY STRETCH WHERE FEW SENIORS HAVE STRETCHED BEFORE! The only Star Trek contortion act in the galaxy!
JEDI YOGA! YODA YOGA! Stretching From a Galaxy Far, Far Away! The only Star Wars themed contortion act in the cosmos! Includes hilarious Yoda impression!
BATTLESTAR YOGALACTICA! Cylon Stretch! Frakkingly Flexible! The only Battlestar Galactica themed contortion act in the solar system!
2016! A YOGA ODYSSEY! COSMIC CONTORTION! SPACED OUT STRETCH! Inspired by Kubrick’s classic film, performed to rocked out ‘Thus Spake Zarathustra’ music – costume includes glowing antenna!
MISTRESS OF MYSTIC MOVEMENT ARTS! Sorceress of Stretch! Conjuress of Contortion! The only Harry Potter themed contortion act in the wizarding world – even muggles will love it!
THE BENDY BUCCANEER! YO HO YOGA! STRETCHING ACROSS THE SEVEN SEAS! KOOKY CORSAIR CONTORTION! Ahoy maties, here be the only PIRATE THEMED contortion act on the planet! To rocked out music from ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ and includes plenty of piratical palaver! Shiver me Timbers! ARRRRR!
SPECTRAL STRETCH! FRIGHTENINGLY FLEXIBLE! CREEPY CONTORTION CREATURE OF THE NIGHT! For Halloween, to spooky music – a haunting hoot!
YOGAPOCALYPSE! DYSTOPIYOGA! FLEXIBLE FREAK-OUT! The only contortion act on earth, inspired by The Hunger Games and Mad Max! Offers a ray of hope in a terrifying future to appropriately dramatic music!
YOGANIME! Otaku Contortion act to music from Hayao Miyazaki’s classic anime film ‘Nausicaa and the Valley of the Winds’! Unique!
What is her favorite quote or personal motto?
KEEP ON TREKKING! MAKE IT SO! THERE IS NO TRY, THERE IS ONLY DO! MAY THE FARCE BE WITH YOU! (Not a typo).
What is her favorite Fangirl item that she cannot live without?
My classic Star Trek Science Officer’s shirt that I wear to perform my favorite act, YOGA TREK!
Where can we follow her online?