Born and raised in rural Maine, Kayleigh moved to New York City to study at Marymount Manhattan College. During her study she performed choreography by artists such as Twyla Tharp and Pascal Rioult as well as new works by Sidra Bell, Jenn Freeman, and Jennifer Archibald. She spent her summers training with such companies as Martha Graham, American Ballet Theater, and Complexions. Kayleigh has performed for The Table of Silence Project with Buglisi Dance as well as at the Joyce Theater for Destiny Rising as a member of the MMC Dance Company. Kayleigh is an ABT® Certified Teacher, who has successfully completed the ABT® Teacher Training Intensive in Pre-Primary through Level 5 of the ABT® National Training Curriculum.