Kylen Welch-Porter

Kylen was born and raised in Austin, Texas where her love for dance began at age two. For the past 20 years, Kylen has trained in a wide array of different styles and disciplines. Originally starting in the studio space, Kylen was trained in ballet, tap, jazz, and contemporary before transitioning to be on the competition team. After years of competing with her studio, Kylen joined her high school drill team where she was trained extensively in drill, kick, and pom. Serving as Captain her senior year, Kylen was named an All-State dancer and given the opportunity to train under Teddy Forance. After graduation, Kylen attended the University of Texas and began to pursue dance as a career before deciding to move to Boston. Transferring to Suffolk University, Kylen was a three-year member of the Suffolk University Dance Company where she had the opportunity to serve as Co-Captain her last two years.