Episode 60- Kaylie Yee, Professional Dancer, Choreographer
Episode description
Kaylie Yee is proof that hard work and determination leads to success. From a shy child growing up dancing in Sydney at her parents dance school to performing in Las Vegas with Britney Spears, Kaylie shows that dreams can come true. Starting her career touring Australia with Nikki Webster as a preteen, Kaylie has gone on to work with artists such as Kylie Minogue, Taylor Swift, Nick Jonas, Ke$ha, Sam Smith, Katy Perry and J Balvin. Her musical theatre credits include Miss Saigon and Candyman. She was also a featured dancer in movies Happy Feet 2, The Great Gatsby and Goddess, and worked on 3 seasons of The X Factor before heading to Las Vegas to join Britney Spears as a dancer and then dance captain in her Piece Of Me show. Since then Kaylie has joined with The Squared Division to take on other creative roles such as their associate choreographer and assistant creative director.
She has been responsible for hiring a number of professional dancers and throughout this chat Kaylie not only shares her own incredible journey but gives us an amazing insight into the process of applying, auditioning and landing these dancing jobs.