Elizabeth was born in Dubai, UAE and started her ballet training at the Royal Academy of Dance in London. After moving back to the United States, she continued her training at Ballet Center of Houston under the direction of Victoria Vittum and Gilbert Rome. At 15, she was invited to train at The Rock School of The Pennsylvania Ballet on full merit scholarship. She danced with the Pennsylvania Ballet for two seasons and was coached extensively by “Prima Ballerina Assoluta”, Violette Verdy. She then joined Miami City Ballet under the directorship of Edward Villella for twelve seasons. While with MCB,  Elizabeth danced corps de ballet, solos and principal roles in works by choreographers such as George Balanchine, John Cranko, Jerome Robbins, Twyla Tharp, Paul Taylor, Anthony Tudor, Lynne Taylor-Corbett, Trey McIntyre, Marius Petipa, and August Bournonville among others. She also danced with Miami Contemporary Dance Company and taught on the faculty at Miami City Ballet School. She was appointed Children’s Ballet Mistress for Balanchine’s “The Nutcracker” from 2009-2012. During the summers, Elizabeth taught at MCBS, Ballet Center of Houston and helped run and was on the faculty at the New York State Summer School of the Arts (NYSSA) in Saratoga Springs, NY under the direction of Damian Woetzel, Jennifer Ringer and Daniel Ulbricht. Ms. Keller has been very fortunate to have had many mentors throughout her professional ballet and teaching career. Cathy Giese, Jeff Giese, Lisa Moon, Violette Verdy, Edward Villella, Nancy Raffa, Olga Kostritzky, Victoria Vittum, Ray Sullivan, Patrick Corbin, Marianna Alvarez, Rosario Suarez, Truman Finney, Carter Alexander, Roma Sosenko and Geta Constantinescu have all influenced her as either a dancer, artist
or teacher.

Elizabeth moved to Boise to dance with Trey McIntyre Project and toured the country with TMP for two seasons. She then joined Ballet Idaho as a principal dancer for three seasons. She has been trained in the “Dance for PD” method and has taught Dance for Parkinson’s classes all over the US and Canada. Elizabeth started the very first Dance for Parkinson’s classes in Idaho in 2014. Dance for Parkinson’s Idaho now has two classes every Monday in both Boise and Eagle, five teachers trained in the “Dance for PD” method and two musicians. This is Liz’s sixth season on faculty at EPAC and fourth season working with Idaho Regional Ballet. Ms. Keller’s first ballet created for IRB, “ Schubert Dances”, was chosen to open the 2018 Regional Dance American Festival in Spokane, WA. Liz has been Artistic Director of Idaho Regional Ballet since 2018 and School Director of Eagle Performing Arts Center since 2020. She is excited to inspire the next generation of dancers, artists, ballet goers and performing arts supporters.