What becomes possible when we stop treating the body as secondary to thinking and instead let it lead?


My background spans performance, choreography, facilitation, leadership, and strategic collaboration.

The connective tissue of my work is creativity as a lived, embodied process — exploring how ideas emerge, how language is felt, and how tuning into the body can offer new and nuanced insights.

We’re living through a moment that demands we rethink what it means to be human. Yet we continue asking exhausted minds to solve increasingly complex problems.

When we engage the body, we expand what becomes possible.

Possibility comes to life through the embodiment of an idea.

Areas of Expertise

  • Group of people dancing outdoors with arms outstretched, in front of a brick building with signs and lights.

    Creative & Conceptual Work

    Choreography, movement direction, embodied storytelling, experiential thinking

  • Black and white dots with clear cube over the top

    Facilitation & Collaboration

    Creative facilitation, group dynamics, team-based processes, participatory design.

  • Leadership & Development

    Mentorship, creative development, talent & human-centered growth

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    Strategy & Systems

    Systems thinking, ecosystem perspectives, cross-disciplinary collaboration.

I bring a cross-sector view shaped by decades working as an artist, nonprofit leader, facilitator, and systems thinker — along with a deep curiosity for identifying the right questions.

Here are a few questions that inform my current thinking:

  • How does language exist in the body, and how can we use that understanding to more effectively shape change?

  • How can creativity function as infrastructure within organizations and systems?

  • Where are the untapped leverage points within arts and cultural ecosystems?

  • How can embodied practice inform collective problem-solving?

  • If we think of the many challenges we face in the world today - excessive screentime, declining health, cultural division, or loneliness to name a few, is dance a powerful solution hiding in plain sight?


I’m a highly creative, multifaceted thinker with an entrepreneurial spirit and a dyslexic brain that allows me to perceive systems, patterns, and possibilities in dynamic, interconnected ways.

Dance is my research method, storytelling tool, and lens for seeing the world differently.

Meet Emily


If you have a project, question, or challenge that would benefit from working through a creative, embodied lens — let’s explore.

  • "What I love most about Emily is her sparkling personality and passion for her art."

    —Jamie Lee Curtis