Kaylie began her training at Kansas Dance Academy and earned the prestigious Koch Cultural Trust scholarship as a student. She graduated with honors from TCU’s School of Classical and Contemporary Dance, where she trained on scholarship. As a principal dancer with Central Illinois Ballet for seven seasons, she performed iconic roles such as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, Cinderella, Mrs. Lovett in Sweeney Todd, and the Sugar Plum Fairy. Now in her second season at James Sewell Ballet, she continues to captivate audiences with her artistry. Additionally, she has collaborated with the MN Opera, Ad Deum Dance Company, and Storling Dance Theater. With over a decade of teaching experience, Kaylie is dedicated to sharing her passion with her students at St. Paul Ballet.