Kayla McGill is a movement artist based in Philadelphia. Originally from Connecticut, Kayla began her dance training at the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts. She later attended The University of the Arts graduating with a bachelor of fine arts in dance performance in 2019. Kayla continued her studies and earned a master of science in organizational leadership from Goodwin University in 2021. Her writing has been published through the Goodwin University Flagship Collection studying dance programs serving low income communities. Kayla is currently on staff at The University of the Arts as the School of Dance Academic Advisor. Kayla's artistic career includes live performances with an illusionist magician, music videos with artists such as DJ Diamond Kutz, acting in television commercials, lifestyling modeling, teaching teens and adults at Living Arts dance studio, and dancing with Bad Girls in Heels.
Presented by Akia Deyvon & The Creative Reaction Company, the 3rd edition of the annual Choreographer’s Showcase event, Next In Line Choreographer’s Showcase, took place
“Heartshakes,” an inaugural performance at the Cannonball Festival, made its debut on Friday, September 1st, 2023, gracing the stage of The Icebox Project Space located
The Pheels Summer Showcase Season 1, directed by Melissa Martin, made its grand debut on Sunday, August 27th, 2023, at the vibrant I Am Phresh
Womb: The Black Wealth Project is an interdisciplinary multimedia project that involves dance, digital media, the Pearlstein Gallery, the Writer’s Room, and students from West
Vanity Markee is a trailblazer in the Philadelphia dance community, starting the city’s first heels company, Bad Girls in Heels. Offering technique and terminology to
