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Here at last! The release of Ellen’s new CD, Wishing
Well, will be on January 15, with a concert at
the Kerrytown Concert House in Ann Arbor, featuring the Ellen Rowe
Quartet with special guest, trumpeter Ingrid Jensen.
In January 2009 Ellen
completed an ascent of Argentina’s Aconcagua, the highest
peak
in
the Americas
(22,840
feet).
Ellen ran her second Boston Marathon April 15,
2008 finishing in 3:53:17 and took third in her age group in her
first
trail ultramarathon, the 50k Ice Age 50/50.
Ellen spent three weeks visiting Nepal in
May and June 2007, including a trek to Everest Base Camp and several
benefit concerts in the Kathmandu area.
The University of Michigan Jazz Ensemble, which
Ellen directs, performed to rave reviewsat the International Association
for Jazz Education conference
in New York City January 11, 2007 with guest artist David Liebman.
Ellen ran the New York Marathon in November 2006
to raise money for the Lance
Armstrong Foundation. Ellen raised $6375 for the Foundation.
If you would like to help, you
can make a donation on Ellen’s LAF fundraising page here.
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