Kacey Willis

ADA Instructor

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Kacey Willis is an award-winning dance coach and choreographer with extensive training and experience across a diverse range of dance styles, including jazz, contemporary, lyrical, ballet, tap, hip-hop, and pom. With a rich background in coaching dancers ages 3 and up, Kacey brings both expertise and passion to every aspect of dance education and choreography. Kacey has learned under prestigious professionals such as Academy of Hype, Academy of Villains, GRV, Tucker Barkley, Missy Lay Zimmer, Andrew Hubbard, Dee Caspary, and more. Continuing her training at the collegiate level, Kacey went on to win 2 National Championship titles and 4 World Championship titles with the University of Cincinnati. Upon graduating Kacey became the Head Competition Coach at Impressions Dance Studio where she received numerous accolades for her choreography including Best Choreography at the World Dance Championships.

 

Most recently Kacey’s coaching and choreography career included serving as the Head Coach for the University of Cincinnati Dance Team from 2022 to 2024 and creating competitive pieces for various studios. Additionally, Kacey has continued her passion for dance with teaching and mentoring kids in the competitive space and further help prepare students for dancing professionally or collegiately. 

 

Kacey’s dedication to the art of dance and commitment to student development continues to push her to create engaging dance pieces, develop class plans to foster student creativity, and offer strategic advice for competitive and passionate dancers.

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