Emily grew up in Colleyville, Texas where she trained at the Ballet Academy of Texas under the direction of Lisa Slagle. Emily competed many times in the Youth American Grand Prix & placed in the top 12 for regional competition in both classical & contemporary solos. She also placed 1st in pas de deux. Upon graduating high school Emily joined Tulsa Ballet II, where she danced for 2 years. During her stay with Tulsa Ballet Emily danced many corps de ballet roles with the company. This is Emily