Hi! I’m Isma.
Isma Kielty is a performer and choreographer who started her training in New Jersey. Growing up as a dancer and singer, Isma really put an emphasis on training as a very diverse performer in almost every style, including Irish Step dance! Along the 21 years of training, Isma has trained in ballet, jazz, tap, modern, musical theater, hip hop, contemporary, voice, acting, and aerial silks.
Isma earned her Bachelor of Performing Arts degree at Oklahoma City University as a Dance Performance Major, with a History minor. At Oklahoma City University, Isma has been a member of the American Spirit Dance Company and has been a line captain and featured performer in this company. At Oklahoma City, she has studied in performance technique classes, American Dance Teacher Pedagogy classes and Choreography courses to set her up for this wonderful industry. Being the eldest performer in her family, Isma hopes to reach her goals as a renowned choreographer or Broadway Performer in the entertainment industry.
After graduation, Isma started her journey as a singer/dancer with Norwegian Creative Studios on the Oceania Marina, Regent Seven Seas Mariner, and about to embark on her third cruise ship, Regent Seven Seas Voyager! Isma rehearses in Tampa, Florida for about 4-6 weeks and embarks to perform on these beautiful vessels. Isma loves to explore the world and has almost traveled to 50 different countries! When Isma is not performing on cruise ships, she resides in the New York/ New Jersey tri-state area.
Isma can not wait to continue to influence those around her. Whether it is performing, teaching, or choreographing, she is hopeful to inspire future generations with her artistry and perseverance.
"For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that is to be revealed to us." Romans 8:18