About Collective Moments

Mission Statement

Collective Moments Dance Company established in January 2021 is a New England-based dance company. CMDC has been created to share Kaylee Elizabeth's passion for choreography, improvisation, and movement while also expressing the importance of honoring dancers as individual people. We use our platform to speak/showcase the importance of mental health advocacy by sparking conversations and making it an integral part of ALL our work. Our works are structured on our interpretations of being human in today's world, which we achieve through live performance, digital work, and film.

Kaylee Mahan - Founder

Kaylee Mahan is a graduate of Roger Williams University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts, in Dance. Kaylee has been fortunate to have spent a semester abroad in London for Dance, where she was immersed in a new world of dance and choreography. Training at the London Contemporary Dance School, The Place, she and her classmates worked closely with Choreographer Renaud Wiser as he set a piece for them to perform back in the States. During her time in London, she studied under educators and choreographers such as Stephen Pelton, Jorge Crecis, and Tory Trotter. At school, Kaylee was fortunate to work with a diverse group of artists such as Sean Curran, Tiffany Mills, Christina Robson, Jenny Rocha, and more. Kaylee has been a dancer and choreographer with Evolve Dynamicz, a Boston-based company since 2017.

Currently, Kaylee is working as a choreographer, and dance educator, and is the Founder and Director of Collective Moments Dance Company.

Throughout the past 3 years Kaylee has been fortunate to partake in many shows and programs such as amassit, a make it share it show it showing, NACHMO Boston 2021/22/23, working with the Tess Saoirse Dance Company, Alchemy Movement, NOZAMA Dance Collective Remembering & empowering shows to name a few.

Her beginning dance training started at Karen Jean White School of Dance and then continued at Paula Meola Dance and Performing Arts before going off to Roger Williams University.