Ellen Lundqvist (born 2014) started playing the cello at the age of 4 at the Käpylä Music Institute, where she is taught by Tiia Ignatius. Starting in the fall of 2024, Ellen will also study at the Porvoo Music Institute under Tuomas Ylinen. Additionally, Ellen studies at the Cello Academy, where her teachers are Tuomas Lehto and Tuomas Ylinen. Guest teachers at the Cello Academy have included Marko Ylönen, Arto Noras, and Torleif Thedéen.