Kaleb K. Smith (Dallas, TX) began his dance training at Dallas Black Dance Theatre Academy. He also studied at Dance Theatre of Harlem’s summer intensive as a scholarship student. In 2022, Mr. Smith graduated from Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, and he is currently a student in the Certificate Program at The Ailey School. Mr. Smith has performed works by choreographers including Loris Anthony Beckles, Zach Ingram, Brandy Lewis, Ray Mercer, and Alvin Ailey. This is his first season as an apprentice with Ailey II.