Carly started dancing at the age of seven, attending the Tiptoe School of Performing Arts and has recently graduated from a three-year Musical Theatre course at the Midlands Academy of Dance and Drama. Carly now teaches at Tiptoe, as well as Stagecoach Nottingham and Derby. She has performed in three professional pantomines at the Assembly Rooms, many amateur dramatic productions and is part of the dance troupe Renegade.