Emily Jo is a contemporary dancer, choreographer and artist based in Brooklyn, NY. Originally from Loveland, Colorado, she earned a BFA in Modern Dance Performance from the University of Oklahoma, performing works by Austin Hartel, Derrick Minter, Twyla Tharp and the late Donald McKayle. A New York City resident since 2014, Emily Jo has attended the José Limón Professional Studies Program, and studied Gaga in Tel Aviv, Israel at the 2017 summer intensive. Professionally, she has had the pleasure of performing nationally and internationally with JKing Dance Company and Caitlin Cullen Dance Company as well as Choreographing for the off-Broadway production of 420: The Musical! and other projects. She is presently an artist with The Borscht Collective, a new group of dancers creating with choreographer, Roza Savelyeva. EJ + SEARCY is her collaborative project with musician Austin Searcy.
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