Gracie Kiely
Head of Hip Hop
Gracie Kiely has been dancing since the age of 4 and grew up training in Brent Street’s Performance Training Program. She trained across all genres including Hip Hop, Jazz, Contemporary, RAD Ballet, Lyrical, Tap, Musical Theatre, Singing, Acting, and Acro.
In 2020, she graduated from the Elite Performance Full time Performing Arts Course at Brent Street receiving a Diploma of Dance.
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Gracie is currently working in the industry on stage, screen and more as a commercial dancer, actor and singer. She has performed behind artists such as Vanessa Amarosi, Paulini and John Paul Young and at corporate events, red carpet events, premieres and performances for Warner Brothers, Stan, Merivale, The Star Sydney and more. She just recently completed an Australian Tour as a dancer with Australian Band ‘Furnace And The Fundamentals’ and will continue with this through 2024.
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Both training and work opportunities have taken Gracie internationally, some of which include studying in New York City after being accepted into their 12-Week Acting for Film short course as well as being flown to New Zealand to feature as a dancer in Bollywood Film ‘RC15/Game Changer.’ On screen, she has also performed on The Masked Singer Channel 10, live Studio 10 segments, and has continued to feature in various TV commercials and campaigns in Australia for Nickelodeon, KFC, Laser Clinics, Natures Way, LG and more since she was young.
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Gracie has an extremely profound passion for dance and the Performing Arts, always seeking even further training under leading choreographers and constantly bettering all aspects of her craft. She has a driving passion for choreography and has assisted leading industry professionals at open classes, choreography sessions, interstate Australian workshops and more.
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Gracie has been a teacher at Ecole for five years now and has an immense desire to continuously share her love and passion for dance and performing with all of her students. She deeply values the personal connection she makes with every student, allowing them to freely express themselves as both performers and people in a judgement-free, fun and energetic environment. Gracie finds joy in nurturing every student and encouraging them to thrive and be the best dancer and version of themselves possible.