Name: Emma Shockley

Hometown: Cincinnati, OH

Studio: The School for Creative and Performing Arts

Fun Fact: I have been a vegetarian for six years.

Emma plans on studying either chemistry or physics at the University of Rochester. She began her dance career at a young age, taking ballet, tap, and jazz. At the age of eleven she got accepted into the School for Creative and Performing Arts and received her education there until she graduated in 2012. At SCPA Emma studied classical ballet and modern dance; in addition to this training she has attended summer intensives at Cincinnati Ballet, Joffrey Ballet, and Ballet Austin. Roles that Emma has performed include the Snow Queen, Arabian dancer, and Lead Flower in The Nutcracker, the Ruby Fairy in Sleeping Beauty, and chorus roles in Cats, Fame, and Brigadoon. Emma is thrilled to be given the opportunity to continue her artistic career while attending the University of Rochester.





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