Elizabeth Keller began her ballet training at the Royal Academy of Dance in London and continued at Ballet Center of Houston. At 15, she received a full merit scholarship to The Rock School for Dance Education and later danced two seasons with Pennsylvania Ballet under the mentorship of Violette Verdy.

She spent 12 seasons with Miami City Ballet under Edward Villella, performing corps, soloist, and principal roles in works by renowned choreographers including George Balanchine, John Cranko, Jerome Robbins, Paul Taylor, Anthony Tudor and Twyla Tharp. She also taught at the Miami City Ballet School and served as Children’s Ballet Mistress for Balanchine’s The Nutcracker.

In 2012, Elizabeth moved to Boise to perform with Trey McIntyre Project and later joined Ballet Idaho as a principal dancer. She is a certified Dance for PD instructor and founded Idaho’s first Dance for Parkinson’s program in 2014.

Elizabeth began teaching at Eagle Performing Arts Center and became Director of Idaho Regional Ballet in 2018, later assuming leadership of EPAC. She is deeply passionate about instilling a lifelong love of the performing arts and mentoring the next generation of dancers, artists, leaders, and arts supporters.
“I’m passionate about creating a space that is not only technically strong, but artistically rich and deeply supportive. Whether training for a professional career or discovering the joy of movement, every student should feel seen and inspired.