Kimberly Scott
Kimberly Scott
lit from the black! 2024 fellow
Kimi Scott was born and raised in urban Miami, Florida where her passion for eclectic dance and choreography began at age eight. Her career started with Diamano Coura West African Dance Company in 2006 as a professional dancer and resident Stage Manager. Since 2008, Kimi has excelled in Production Management, Stage Management, Dance Choreography, and Cultural Ambassador of Traditional West African Dance. Kimi was a guest artist and apprentice in Chinyakere Dance Ensemble, Nimley Napla Pan African Dance Company, Mix’d Ingredients, Cheza Nami Ensemble, and Oriki Theater. As a well-seasoned Undergraduate of the Dance and Performance Studies major and minor in Sociology from the University of California, Berkeley, she studied performance as a mode of spiritual enrichment, critical inquiry, creative expression, and public engagement. Currently, Kimi has gained experience in Lighting Design, Sound Mixing, Videography and Dramaturgy. You can find Kimi at dance class, youtubing metaphysics for dummies, or grooving to afro beats!!
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