Madi is a dance artist and choreographer born and raised in Alberta, Canada, where she spent her childhood training and performing in various dance styles, including ballet, jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, and musical theatre. In 2016, she relocated to Toronto to further her dance studies in George Brown College’s Dance Performance Program. After graduating in 2018 with Honors and receiving the Modern Dance Award, Madi performed with The Garage Collective and in Sankofa Square as part of Toronto Pride in 2019. In 2021, Madi moved to New York City to study at The Ailey School, completing her program in 2022. Since then, she has performed with VashtiDance Theater, Open Dance Ensemble, an evening-length dance work, Hurricane, by choreographer and filmmaker Cate Christiansen, and in 2026’s Table of Silence 9/11 Project at Lincoln Center.
As a choreographer, Madi has twice been invited as an alumna to create new works for students in George Brown College’s Dance Program (2018 and 2019). In 2023, she premiered her self-choreographed solo Thousand Eyes at Bridge for Dance’s Uptown Rising Festival, and in 2025, she debuted a new solo, (not) Going to Change, at Forza Dance’s Bloom Festival.