Madison McNees

Assistant Director KIDAZZLE, Residency Director

(she/her) Madison is an enthusiastic individual who has been a part of the Youth Singers of Calgary team since September of 2023 as Assistant Director for KIDAZZLE, Residency Director as well as volunteering to help with KIDZXPRESS. Madison’s love for music stemmed at a very young age when she discovered the art of performance. She is completing her Bachelor of Arts in Music at the University of Calgary where she is in two choirs, the University Chamber Choir, and the University Chorus under the direction of Kathryn Parrotta.

Prior to Youth Singers, she was the sole music director for the Musical Theatre Club at the University. Musical Theatre is Madison’s primary background as she has directed, written and been a part of countless productions. She has also conducted small classical instrumental and choral ensembles. Madison works part time with the youth at the Glencoe Club in the Childcare, summer camps and special events. After completing her Music Degree and an Education Degree, her goal is to become a music teacher for elementary and spread the love for performance and music creation.