Kay Diamonds Master Thee Arts

Meet Our Coaches

Kaleigh Pearson "Director"

Kaleigh (Coach Kay) has been a Sumter, SC native her entire life. Graduated from Lakewood High school 2012, then going to USC Sumter graduating with a Degree in Science. Coach Kay started dancing at the young age of 3 at Freed School of Performing Arts totaling 17 years of dance experience. A member of Sumter Chamber of Commerce. Coach Kay started Kay Diamonds in 2019 as just a dance team and now has expanded it to be a full Dance school. Coach Kay is CPR and First Aid Certified. Coach Kay's goal is to allow students to be able to take different genres of dance for a lesser price.

Kareem Mack

Kareem Mack is our Head Majorette coach. Kareem has been dancing for 16 years. He is self taught in the dance world in ballet, Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Jazz and Majorette. He started perfecting his craft as a Crestwood High school Knightengals dance team. He has a love and passion for dance and he can't wait to see what the future holds for himself here at Kay Diamonds.

Riquelle Robinson

Riquelle is a native of Sumter, SC. In 2015, she obtained her BA in Physical Education with a concentration in Exercise Science and minor in Dance. She then went on to complete her Master's Degree in Higher Education Administration from Columbia College. Riquelle began her gymnastics career at the age of 3 and was a competitive gymnast for several years. Throughout high school and college she competed for several all-star cheerleading teams in addition to cheering for her school. She has 10 + years of coaching experience in gymnastics, cheer and tumbling. Riquelle hopes to inspire her students to push for their personal best and never give up!