Kelsey Cleveland, archive & social media coordinator

Kelsey Cleveland is a filmmaker, choreographer, and multimedia artist passionate about the intersection of dance and visual storytelling. She began dancing at age three, training extensively in ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, contemporary, modern, and musical theatre. She graduated from Vanderbilt University with a double major in Cinema and Media Arts and Communication of Science and Technology. At Vanderbilt, she served as Artistic Director and Public Relations Chair of Vitality Dance Company, leading over 25 dancers, choreographing more than 20 original works, and overseeing the company's artistic direction, performances, and promotional media.
Kelsey's filmmaking work includes Edgehill, an award-winning documentary broadcast on Nashville PBS and PBS WORLD, and A Labor of Love, a documentary series she directed and edited chronicling Vitality's 10th anniversary production. As a Creative Director Intern at Kingdom Culture Agency, she produced branded and event content for projects involving Google Fiber, Vanderbilt Basketball, Scotty Pippen Jr., and Topgolf. Through her independent creative business, KClev Media, she also specializes in photography, videography, and creative production for live performances, events, and promotional campaigns. Her multidisciplinary work reflects a commitment to capturing the artistry of live performance and exploring the possibilities of storytelling through movement and film.