She prepared various ensembles within Anima for performances with Lyric Opera of Chicago, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Berlin Philharmonic, the Ravinia Festival, Grant Park Symphony, Music of the Baroque, Chicago Sinfonietta, Joffrey Ballet, seven CD recordings, national and regional conferences of ACDA, Kodaly educators, and Chorus America, and concert tours to Europe, Australia, New Zealand, South America, China, and Africa. Ms. Ellsworth has served on the music panel for the National Endowment for the Arts in Washington, D.C. and was the advisor of Boosey & Hawkes’ Opera Workshop series. She spent over 20 years teaching and singing as a voice faculty member in various college and university settings. In frequent demand as guest clinician throughout the U.S., she has also led workshops in the Republic of Ireland, Hong Kong, Brazil, and conducted the Somerset Festival at Wells Cathedral, England, in July 2009. Ms. Ellsworth holds the Master of Music degree with honors from the University of Southern California and served the American Choral Directors’ Association as the Central Division R&S Chair for Children’s Choirs.