A native of Sudbury, Ontario, Sheilanne began her violin studies at the age of eight studying under Dr. Metro Kozak. In 1996 she received her Bachelor of Music in Performance from the University of Toronto from the studio of David Zafer. She continued her studies at U of T and earned a Bachelor of Education in 1997 and a Masters in Music Performance in 1999.

Over the years, Sheilanne has had numerous film experiences. In 1998, she was hired to star, record, and narrate a travel journal of a Canadian violinist who travelles to China in the IMAX production Chang Jiang: The Great River of China. She has also appeared in Miramax's "Camilla", starring Bridget Fonda and Jessica Tandy, and was the recording artist for Showtime Network's production "Sandy Bottom Orchestra".

Sheilanne has also had the opportunity to play with Lyle Lovell, Diana Krall, Jann Arden, Il Divo, Andrea Bocelli as well as recording an album with Thomas Wade and PBS special with John McDermott. She has been featured on CBC, CJRT and Classical 96.3 FM radio stations.

Sheilanne is the proud mother of three year old Noah and new baby Liam.