Keely graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Richmond in May with a degree in Dance and Rhetoric and Communication studies. She has dance since age 3, but spent the last four studying ballet, modern, contemporary and jazz. During college she had the opportunity to work with choreographers such as Francesca Harper, Jessica Lang, Doug Varone, Billy Siegenfeld, Bill Hastings and Robert Battle. Additionally, she began to develop her choreographic voice. As a senior she choreographic an original work that was adjudicated at the American College Dance Festival at James Madison University and was selected to be a part of the University's MLK Day celebration. This is her first experience in theatre and is thrilled to have the opporunity to work with Theatre for the Very Young!