Dave Kelly: From Educator to TV Personality - The Calgary Sessions Ep129

How does one make the leap from teaching to becoming a TV personality?
Dave Kelly, once a dedicated drama teacher, has taken a fascinating journey into the world of television. You might recognize him from his numerous appearances on TV and stage, but his path wasn't straightforward.
In this episode, we dive into Dave's unique background, starting from his strict upbringing in a large family, to his decision to leave teaching and pursue his passion for performance. We explore his transition from teaching drama to tap dancing on stage, and eventually to becoming a prominent figure in educational television and morning shows.
Throughout our chat, Dave shares valuable insights on how his experiences in the classroom helped him develop skills that were crucial in his TV career. He talks about the importance of adaptability, learning on the job, and the sheer determination needed to succeed in the entertainment industry.
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[@RSAWMILL]

Homework Hotline! Two super solid dudes right there. Chase your dreams and work harder than everyone. Thanks Dave. You’re super inspiring.

[@jeffhumphreys]

Classic!!! That was a funny story to hear. Thanks for the checking out the show! 🙌🏽

[@bmint]

Dave is awesome ❤

[@jeffhumphreys]

He was an amazing guest to have on the show! Thanks for checking it out.