Kimalee Piedad grew up in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. She has studied many forms of dance, including ballet, jazz, modern, and contemporary. She danced professionally with the Louisville Ballet and Ballet Met before joining Fred Astaire Dance Studios in 2005. She has been honored to represent the company both in National and International events, and is a US and World Cabaret and Theatrical Champion, as well as a US 9-Dance Finalist. She has been featured on the TV show So You Think You Can Dance, and has toured as a featured performer in the ballroom dance show, Dance to the Movies. She currently manages the FADS Fort Walton Beach, Florida Studio and enjoys sharing her passion with staff and students to help them achieve their own dancing goals.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Undefeated Fred Astaire Cabaret Champion
6-Time United States Cabaret Champion
5-Time World Cabaret Champion
Blackpool Invitational Exhibition Champion
United States theatrical Champion
Ohio Star Ball Cabaret Champion
Emerald Ball Theatrical Champion
Heritage Classic Theatrical Champion
2-Time United States 9-Dance Finalist
Featured performer on So You Think You Can Dance and America’s Ballroom Challenge
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Theatre Arts / Cabaret
American Smooth
American Rhythm
Solos and Showcases
Kimalee Piedad is part of the prestigious Fred Astaire Dance Studios International Dance Council, which oversees Dance Instructor training and certification, judges (Professional, Amateur, Pro/Am) at Regional, National & International Fred Astaire Dance Studio Dance Competition events, actively coaches our Students & Instructors in dance studio locations across our network, and continuously reviews our proprietary dance curriculum to ensure only the finest, most up-to-date programs for our Students. For more information on the Fred Astaire International Dance Council or any of its members, please contact us.
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