Shelly Ann McLeod was born in Trinidad, into a family deeply involved in the Performing Arts. She began dancing at the age of 10, two years later she joined Les Enfants Dance Company. Her belief is that for an Art Form to work effectively, they (Music, Dance, Drama and Visual Arts) must be entwined. Apart from dancing Shelly Ann also sings and plays steel pan. Shelly Ann is now in her final year of training in The Professional Training Apprentice Program with COBA.