Biography:

Julie Ross has been an entrepreneur since 1986, a sign painter and Graphic Designer, and also certified Personal Trainer, Yoga & Pilates instructor at FIT AS A FIDDLE. She has been making a living playing and writing music, teaching music, art and fitness, coaching, and hosting events, shows and musical jams. She is known locally for hosting some of the best OPEN MIC venues in Ontario for over the past 20 years. (Lester’s on the Bay, Beatniks, CANUSA in Windsor, Bottoms Up in Point Edward, Elephant’s Nest, & Frendz and coming soon, OPEN MIC “on the road” from right here in Chatham.
With 2 studio albums to her credit as well as 2 demo EP’s under Lyric Jar Music, and a new record called Water Music in the works, with Implicit Records, Julie is a long time member of SOCAN, and will continue to write and create music, or, paint with words and sounds, every chance she gets, whether in the studio, a band setting, an open stage, or a song writing session, music is the medicine.
Julie will be sharing songs and info regarding a weekly Wednesday acoustic event called SONGC!RCLE, held at Fit As A Fiddle 7 Dover Street, Chatham, Ontario (630pm) a place to really discover one’s voice, and be playful about creating art or music, writing and collaborating in a classroom environment with our peers. She feels like her most important work to date is in this room. The stories and shares are making a big impact on members and visitors, helping participants in their life journey, as well as their musical journey. Find us on Facebook, and at www.julieross.ca