Kiera Keglowitsch
Dancer with Citie Ballet
Kiera, a native
Edmontonian, has been watching Citie Ballet since she was young. She has
trained in many different dance forms, but her passion and focus has always
been ballet. Kiera began her training at the Edmonton School of Ballet where
she studied the Cecchetti and Royal Academy of Dance syllabi, achieving honours
in both her Advanced One R.A.D exam and Advanced Two Cecchetti exam.
Upon graduating
high school, Kiera joined the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Graduate Program, where
she trained for three years. While at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School,
Kiera was chosen to perform in multiple productions, including The
Nutcracker and Giselle. She was also among a small group
of dancers selected to train and perform at an artists residency program in
Arizona, and has participated in summer intensive programs at the Banff Centre
for Performing Arts, Joffrey New York, Joffrey Midwest, Pittsburgh Ballet
Theatre and Alonzo King Lines Ballet.
In addition to
ballet, Kiera plays the piano and has completed Conservatory Canada Grade 10
piano exam. She is also currently taking evening classes at the University of
Alberta and working towards a degree in Biological Sciences.
Kiera is an
emerging choreographer having premiered her first piece, Don’t Look Back in 2015.
Here is a short video interview with Kiera regarding Citie Ballet - https://vimeo.com/178535247
