Who is Kelsey Jane? 'AGT' Season 19 star seamlessly blends worlds of classical ballet and dentistry
DALLAS, TEXAS: Kelsey Jane embodies the contrast between power and beauty, intelligence and talent, as she prepares to try out for Season 19 of 'America's Got Talent'. She was awarded several scholarships and prizes for her artistic abilities in a variety of media as she worked for her dental degree (see the Awards page).
In 2018, she started aerial training at Aeris Aerial Arts in Utah, building upon an unshakeable basis from her significant experience in classical ballet. She soon started doing solo and duet performances for numerous national programs and business functions.
Although Kelsey uses her career as a dentist to serve others, she finds that she can delight audiences and herself via performance and the arts.
'AGT' Season 19 star Kelsey Jane is a dentist
A versatile artist and professional, Kelsey combines the fields of performance and dentistry with ease. Having trained in classical ballet for a long time, Kelsey moved into aerial straps in 2018 while still getting her dentistry degree.
She has received several honors and scholarships as a result of her ability and effort in both professions. Her inventive performances have captivated audiences at several business gatherings and exhibitions around the nation.
'AGT' Season 19 star Kelsey Jane gives artistic guidance to budding circus performers
Kelsey has been working with Circus Couture 2024 to raise more than $1.1 million for the Cure 4 Kids Foundation. At the 1st International Circus Festival in Las Vegas, Kelsey will soon be doing her amazing aerial strap performance. Her combination of ballet and aerial skills is guaranteed to enthrall and inspire.
Circus performers Deon Fox and Kelsey first connected in 2023 in Las Vegas' circus district, where they developed an admiration for one another's abilities, artistry, and tenacity. They clicked right away and have supported and mentored one another through the difficult psychological and physical challenges of acting development.
They came to realize on their trip how much they wanted to help others who were starting down similar routes by imparting their knowledge, abilities, and creative direction.
'AGT' Season 19 star Kelsey Jane wears many feathers to her hat
Kelsey was crowned the 2014 Miss America and Miss Dallas-Fort Worth. She received the title of Miss Texas and the Miss Congeniality Award/Scholarship.
Kelsey was also awarded the Miss Texas Scholarship and the Overall Talent Award. Additionally, Miss Texas received an Alpha Fitness Award/Scholarship.
Besides, Kelsey received the Miss Texas Scholarship and the Overall Community Service Award. She thereafter won Miss America and the Jean Bartel Award/Scholarship.
She also received a Roseman University Distinguished Leadership Award. Then, she was given the Roseman University Distinguished Oral Healthcare Excellence Award.
She was awarded with the Roseman University's Distinguished Professionalism Award as well as the TCU Nordan Fine Arts Award/Scholarship.
The talented ballet dancer also received the UNT Dean's Honor Roll Scholarship. Later, she received an NFAA Honorable Mention Award/Scholarship.
Tune into NBC on July 23 to watch Kelsey Jane give the performance of a lifetime in a brand-new episode of 'America's Got Talent' Season 19 at 8 pm ET.