Today, we welcome guest Kyle "Grim Chim" Seeley to the show.
Kyle "Grim Chim" Seeley was raised in Prince Georges County, Maryland, and was turned on to entertainment at an early age through watching Michael and Janet Jackson music videos. He began training professionally at Suitland High School's Visual and Performing Arts Dance Program. After graduation, he received a full scholarship to prestigious schools such as Washington Ballet School, Dance Theater of Harlem School, Joffrey Ballet School, Alonzo KIng's Lines Ballet School as well as The Ailey School, where he studied all genres of dance and choreography for three years and has had the honor of performing with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in the piece "Memoria" as well as appear in the book "Men in Motion" by Francios Rousseau. After leaving the Ailey School, Kyle pursued the commercial route training in Hip-Hop and Street Jazz under Rhapsody James, Jared Grimes, and Luam.
Kyle has had the pleasure of dancing for recording artist Zayn Malik, performing on the Latin Grammy Awards with Bomba Estereo and Will Smith, and dancing in the iconic Las Vegas show Don Arden's Jubilee! Recently Kyle was fortunate enough to dance in two back-to-back Halftime Shows for Super Bowl LV and LVI. Kyle hopes to master the art of versatility one day to create a career merging the world of concert and commercial dance.
In this episode, we discuss what it means to control your narrative, why it is so important to show up for yourself before anything or anyone else, black representation in commercial dance, finding love, and so much more!! So, come on and dive in!
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