Carly Walters

 

 

Carly Walters is a dancer from Kennesaw, Georgia. She has previously trained as a pre-professional trainee at Atlanta Academy and Ballet and Dance under the direction of Susan Beebe. During her seven years at AABD, she studied the American Ballet Theatre National Training Curriculum. Carly has attended summer intensives with Texas Ballet Theater, American Ballet Theatre in NYC, and the Orlando Ballet School. Throughout her training she has also studied various genres including contemporary, modern, musical theater, jazz, and tap. Her previous performance experience includes lead roles such as Kitri in Don Quixote, Alice in Alice in Wonderland, Swanhilda in Coppelia, and the Snow Queen in The Nutcracker. In addition to her training, Carly has a certification in level one of the Revolutionary Principles of Movement curriculum. In the summer of 2023, she studied dance abroad in Amsterdam, Netherlands where she engaged in various workshops and masterclasses with the Henny Jurriëns Studio and ICK Amsterdam. During the spring of 2024, she premiered her choreographic senior capstone project which was presented in the Kennesaw State University Student Dance Concert. Carly’s choreographic work “Endless Currents” was also selected to be showcased in the 2025 Emerging Choreographers Showcase by Regional Dance America. In the spring of 2025, Carly graduated summa cum laude from Kennesaw State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Dance and Bachelor of Business Administration. During her time with the KSU Dance Company, she performed in various works including repertoire by Autumn Eckman, McCree O’Kelley, and Heath Gill. In 2025, Carly was also a company dancer with SOMOS, a professional contemporary dance company directed by Angelita Itzanami. As well as dancing in the studio, she enjoys teaching, assisting classes and helping younger dancers grow in the art form.​