Cirriculum Vitae
Kaylyn Dovidio
Education
2024 Texas Woman’s University - Denton, TX
B.A. Dance Studies, Business Administration minor
2020 Red Oak High School - Red Oak, TX
High School Diploma
Performance
2024 PUNCHCLOCK
Margo Jones Performance Hall, Denton, TX
Choreographed by Asiyah Martin
This piece explores rhythm and spatial patterns as a means to navigate through the
space. This piece represents the repetitive pattern of hustle and crash in our day to
day lives.
2023 Spirit Rally
National Dance Alliance College Nationals, Daytona, FL
Choreographed by TJ Maple, Marisa Martin, & Emily Jensen
This high-energy performance incorporated pom motions, school spirit, and jazz technique.
2023 Team Pom
National Dance Alliance College Nationals, Daytona, FL
Choreographed by Robert Tovar, Marisa Martin, & Emily Jensen
This pom routine utilized sharp, hard-hitting motions, stamina, and musicality.
2023 Una Vida Nueva
Dance and Gymnastics Laboratory, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
Choreographed by Andres Andrade
This six-minute work examines movement as a means of expressing grief and looks at life from a widow's point
of view.
2023 Idle Flux
Dance and Gymnastics Laboratory, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
Choreographed by Emily Jensen
This 18-minute MFA Culminating Project fosters a space for the activation of bodily senses through structure of
space, composition of focus, and evocation of texture.
2022 Team Jazz
National Dance Alliance College Nationals, Daytona, FL
Choreographed by TJ Maple, Allison Fields, & Emily Jensen
This fierce jazz routine focused on visuals, flexibility, tricks, jazz technique, and endurance.
2022 Team Performance
National Dance Alliance College Nationals, Daytona, FL
Choreographed by Kali Boyd
This upbeat performance integrated jazz, pom, and hip-hop techniques.
2021 Team Jazz
National Dance Alliance College Nationals, Daytona, FL
Choreographed by TJ Maple
This hard-hitting jazz number utilized flexibility, jazz technique, tricks, and musicality.
2021 Team Pom
National Dance Alliance College Nationals, Daytona, FL
Choreographed by Kali Boyd
This fast-paced routine meshed jazz, pom, and hip-hop techniques.
2021 a moment please…
Margo Jones Performance Hall, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
Choreographed by Taylor Walzem
This work explores moving for movement’s sake “when all you want to do is take a moment for nothing”
Choreography
2023 HAZE
Dance and Gymnastics Laboratory, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
This six-minute piece is about navigating life's hazy moments and coping with the unknown.
2023 My Sharona
Kitty Magee Arena, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
A team jazz halftime performance, showcasing musicality as well as jazz technique and stamina.
2023 No Time To Die
Crowd Pleasers Dance Competition, Lebanon Trail High School, Frisco, TX
A dark modern solo with an emphasis on creating shapes, endurance, and storytelling.
Professional Training
Ballet Dr. Adesola Akinleye, Annalise Boydston, Porsche Colbert, Mallory Felts,
Kara Flores, Katherine Jones, Shelley Padilla
Tap Porsche Colbert, Meagan Henriquez, Katherine Jones, Kari May
Modern Jordan Fuchs, Sarah Gamblin, Cami Holman, Elisa De La Rosa,
Kourtney Surgent, Miranda Zapata
Contemporary Meagan Henriquez, Savannah Humphrey, Kelsey Jaggers, Emily Jensen,
Marisa Martin, Jaci Scott
Jazz Millie Ayres, Kali Boyd, Porsche Colbert, Savannah Humphrey, Kelsey
Jaggers, Emily Jensen, Katherine Jones, TJ Maple, Marisa Martin, Lisa
Mills, Robert Tovar, Breanne Sheets
Pom Kali Boyd, Heather Bradley, Kelly Hans, Arikka Harakal, Shannah James,
Marisa Martin, Robert Tovar, Breanne Sheets
Hip-Hop Kali Boyd, Brecia Eubank, Meagan Henriquez, Emily Jensen, Chely
Jones, Marisa Martin, Holly Skills, Tori Skills, Sarah Tran
Improvisation Jordan Fuchs, Elisa De La Rosa, Lily Sloan
African Diaspora Dr. Charmian Wells
West African Memantu Alowyrie
Pedagogy Dr. Illana Morgan
Dance History Dr. Adesola Akinleye
Screendance Jordan Fuchs
Master Classes Taken During Last Five Years
2024 Kelly Ashton Todd, Denton, TX
2024 Bebe Miller, Denton, TX
2023 Shannah James, Denton, TX
2023 Laja Martin, Denton, TX
2023 Holly Skills, Denton, TX
2023 Tony “Sekou Heru” Williams, Denton, TX
2023 Lisa Mills, Denton, TX
2023 Beatrice Capote, Denton, TX
2023 Danza Chikawa, Denton, TX
2021 Jaci Scott, Denton, TX
Courses Qualified To Teach
Ballet Beginner-Advanced
Tap Beginner-Advanced
Jazz Beginner-Advanced
Contemporary Beginner-Advanced
Modern Beginner-Advanced
Hip-Hop Beginner-Advanced
Pom Beginner-Advanced
Improvisation Beginner-Intermediate
Contact Improvisation
Awards and Honors
2023 All-Sports Performance Award
Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
2023 Jo Kuhn Leadership Award (Nominee)
Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
2022-present Chancellor’s List
Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
2020-present Dean’s List
Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
2019 On The Move Dance Senior Scholarship
On The Move Dance, Midlothian, TX