Dancer
Kelly was born in Chicago where she began her early dance training. Furthering her training, Kelly attended Point Park University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance. She has also trained at summer intensives including those by Symbiosis Arts, Inaside Chicago Dance, and Dancewerks. Her performance experiences include work by Jessica Lang, Rennie Harris, Daniel Herman, and Sarita Smith Childs. Kelly has also danced as a company member and soloist with Inaside Chicago Dance. Her experiences have led her to perform on stage, in film work, site-specific work, and at events such as Iowa Dance Festival. In addition to performing, Kelly has choreographed work during her time at Point Park University and around the Chicagoland area. She has been a member of Hedwig Dances since 2023.