MASTER OF CEREMONIES &
INDEPENDENT MARRIAGE CELEBRANT

MC

Weddings | Public Events | Corporate

Amanda is a professional MC (Master of Ceremonies/Emcee) and a registered independent marriage celebrant in Aotearoa, New Zealand.

Whether it is hosting Auckland Live’s yearly Lunar New Year in Aotea Square festivities or emceeing the Auckland Singapore Club’s SG60 Gala dinner, Amanda's bicultural background as a New Zealand-born Chinese Singaporean, coupled with her experience of living in Singapore, gives her unparalleled cultural competence.

From adding her signature touch of warmth to a bespoke wedding ceremony or livening up a high-profile corporate event, Amanda brings a blend of finesse and joy to every event she hosts.

She is available for both professional emcee engagements as well as officiating marriage ceremonies in NZ.

Amanda hosting the annual Karaoke Competition for the Auckland Council & SquareSumsCo public event Lunar New Year in Aotea Square, Auckland NZ

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    Amanda was the emcee at my wedding, and her contribution to our special day was nothing short of magical.

    She intuitively understood the tone and spirit we hoped to create.

    On the day, she delivered with warmth, humour, and grace—improvising effortlessly, rolling with the punches, and making everyone feel relaxed and uplifted.

    Her presence brought a light-heartedness that made the entire experience unforgettable for us and for our guests in attendance. I will always be grateful for the way she helped shape one of the most important days of our lives.”

    — Janette Ng

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    I have seen Amanda thrive across the wide range of performance and emcee roles. She is a confident and charismatic speaker; her delivery is both engaging and captivating which has allowed her to connect naturally with a diverse audience.

    Amanda built such strong rapport with people that her sessions consistently drew long queues. Her ability to make people feel seen, heard, and valued is a testament to her empathy and emotional intelligence.”

    — Jennifer Fraser, Creative Producer

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    I have consistently observed Amanda's remarkable ability to hold space and create meaningful moments.

    She has a marvellous ability to pull people in through her charm, humour, and joy.

    Her improvisation skills and ability to respond spontaneously to unexpected moments made every event feel special and inclusive.

    Whether performing on stage or hosting community events, she has an innate gift for making people feel seen, valued, and celebrated.”

    — YeeYang “Square” Lee, Creative Producer

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    Amanda has a remarkable presence with an innate ability to hold space with grace, empathy, and authenticity.

    Whether she’s performing on stage or guiding an audience through an event, Amanda has a gift for creating atmosphere—a calm, welcoming energy that allows others to feel seen, celebrated, and at ease. Her voice commands attention, not through volume, but through sincerity.

    She brings warmth, humour, and a deep emotional intelligence to every room she steps into.”

    — D.J Olivier, Creative Producer

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