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Maria A. Ellis is a passionate educator and conductor. She is the owner of Girl Conductor LLC, a company that creates diverse music education resources and currently serves as the Director of The Sheldon’s All-Star Chorus. Maria is an active clinician, adjudicator and presenter throughout the United States and abroad. She holds a B.M. in Music Education emphasis on Voice (K-12 Certified) Degree from the University of Missouri- St. Louis. Maria is the host of the Award Winning Show "Bach and Beyoncé" and American Gospel on Classic 107.3 The Voice for the Arts in St. Louis. Maria is an active member of the American Choral Directors Association, National Association of Music Educators, and holds Level 3 Certification from the CME Institute for Choral Teacher Education. Maria is the wife of Marion Ellis and the mother of Aria, Kendal and Noah Ellis.
