Sheila Falls is a graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music where she studied with violinist, Masuko Ushioda. She is a three-time North American Irish Fiddle Champion and won the All-Ireland Fiddle Championship at the age of 15.

Sheila is Assistant Professor of Music at Wheaton College, Norton, MA and Director of the World Music Ensemble. She is a member of the music faculty at Boston College and Director of the Gaelic Roots, Music, Song, Dance, Workshop and Lecture Series.