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April 17, 18 & 19 - 2026

Alliant Energy Center
Madison, Wisconsin

Presenters: Elizabeth James

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International Liberty Horse Association Co-Founder & Liberty Clinician

Elizabeth James

Dr. Elizabeth James is an award-winning equine entrepreneur, educator, competitor, and advocate for the transformative power of Liberty horsemanship. As the co-founder of the International Liberty Horse Association (ILHA), she has devoted her career to creating a platform where horse enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels can showcase their connection with their equine partners through the trust, communication, and freedom of Liberty.

Known for her passion for uplifting others and her wealth of hands-on experience, Dr. James is a sought-after presenter who inspires audiences with her approachable teaching style and expert knowledge. Her unique ability to break down complex concepts makes Liberty horsemanship accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

In addition to her leadership role at ILHA, Dr. James is the creator and host of the acclaimed Life at Liberty podcast. Through this platform, she amplifies the voices of top trainers and Liberty enthusiasts worldwide. Her work has been instrumental in fostering a global community of horse lovers dedicated to recognizing and promoting Liberty as a discipline.

At the Midwest Horse Fair, Dr. James will lead engaging clinics designed to answer questions, break down barriers, and empower participants and spectators alike. Whether you’re new to Liberty, looking to take your Liberty skills beyond the home arena or are an experienced trainer ready to step into the spotlight, Dr. James' insights will inspire you to showcase your Liberty horses and skills through shows and competitions.

Visit Elizabeth James in Booth C11, Coliseum &

Scheduled appearances

Liberty Freestyle Unveiled: Showcasing Your Connection with Your Horse Through Music & Storytelling in Pavilion 1 Arena

The ILHA: You Be the Judge in Pavilion 2 Arena