Madison Barnes grew up in Des Moines, IA, and has danced her entire life, training with the National Ballet of Canada and Joffrey Ballet. She earned a Dance Performance degree from Oklahoma City University and a Master’s in Applied Physiology and Kinesiology from the University of Florida. Madison performed in the Tony Award-winning show Billy Elliot The Musical on the Broadway National Tour, International Tour, and in the Toronto Company. She was part of the Giordano Dance Chicago mentorship program, where she trained under Nan Giordano. Additionally, she has sung as a soloist for MLB teams like the Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox, as well as for various professional hockey and baseball teams. Madison founded Elevé Fit, an online program focused on improving dancers' strength, performance, and injury prevention. A proud member of Actors’ Equity, her other credits include performances at Carnegie Hall and various musicals such as Annie and 42nd Street. Madison is excited to share her knowledge with the next generation of dancers!