"Thank you so much for doing our son's 3rd birthday party! He had a ball! Everyone had a ball!" -Saco Mom

"Ellie's class has been amazing for us and I see the benefits with my own eyes. My daughter's language development is ahead, she has an incredible vocabulary... I truly believe Ellie's class is a huge part of that." -Music Director for Saco First Parish

"My parents absolutely loved their singing telegram! And they [said] your voice was magical! Thank you for helping me make their Easter so much better!" Customer, New Hampshire

"My kids love Ellie so much, we arrange our entire daycare schedule around her class!" - Brunswick Mom

"Ellie is now my son's favorite person! He just named his new baby doll Ellie!" -JCA staff

"This is the most fun my daughter and I have ever had!" -parent new to Portland

"Ellie's patient encouraging approach, coupled with her positive energy, humor and expertise, helped my child learn to love playing music!" -Falmouth Mom

"Every morning, my son hopefully asks, 'Is it music with Ellie today?" -Kennebunk Dad

"Her songs run through our house on a daily basis!" -Westbrook parent

"My daughter gets SO excited when I say we're going to music class...her first phrase was, "Class? Ellie? Shake it? Go class now?!" - Portland parent 

"Definitely the best music class I've been to!" -Portland nanny

"You are super talented and an amazing teacher and I love learning from you!" -Student thank you card

"Our child is so comfortable with you...who else has such a low key, friendly approach to teaching?" -Falmouth Mom

"This generation needs this so badly!" -Cumberland Grandmother

"Ellie is not only gifted as a musician but also gifted as a teacher. The children love her! She is so warm and friendly. Throughout the week I am asked 'Is it music class today?'" -Mary Lily, Director JCA Early Childhood Education

What they're saying about the album FEEL YOU BETTER:

"I like very much the way you expand the vocal harmonies ...My favorite...track 6, with your lovely, silken voice over the simple pattern of the bass line; and then how the arrangement flowers."

-Paul Winter

"Wowza! I just listened to your link and watched a few videos…What a beautiful voice you have….unreal….rich and thick and angelic too…I’m so impressed!"

-Toni Bergins, Journey Dance

"I absolutely LOVE you cd. It is so beautiful, and I have been listening non-stop! It has been so helpful in my healing." -Yoga Teacher in Peru

"...lovely. Ellie's voice is really ethereal , especially with the harmonies." - customer

"I played Track 1 last night during Savasana at my prenatal yoga class. After, I mentioned that I had CD's for sale. A pregnant mama came up and said 'I need to buy the CD. I burst into tears when it started playing during Savasana.' So rich and powerful. Thank you for creating this beautiful CD." - Jamie Worster, Yoga & Health Coach

"I've never been more relaxed than when getting to sing on this Cd!" -Jahti Ma Ma Chorus member

"This work is really beautiful. Ellie's choices of harmonies, timing, and management of vibration and syllables together are new and very effective. I have never lost myself in the mantra

things you are supposed to lose yourself in before, but I did in this, and it IS healing!!"

-Mary Golden, Ph.D., Childrens Psychology

"Ellie has made the traditional Kirtan and chanting accessible to Western audiences!" -music critic

"...great songwriting and musicianship, and Ellie is hilarious!" -audience member

"I really, really love the CD!!! Thanks!" -customer

"I don't know what we did at nap time before using Ellie's CD!" -teacher at childcare center