Whitney Rowe is currently finishing her Bachelor of Music Education at Memorial University, St. Johns, where she is studying with Professor Rob Power. Rowe has also studied with noted percussionists Tommy Murphy and John Wyre.



In addition to playing percussion for the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Marc David, Rowe is also a member of the Scruncheons Percussion Ensemble, a St. Johns-based ensemble dedicated to improvisation, composition and performing new music.



She also teaches music theory and is director of the senior wind band at H.M.C.S. Acadia in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia.



In September 2007 Whitney Rowe won the Sabian Percussive Arts Society (PAS) Scholarship in Canada.