EMC Performing Arts Studio

EMC Performing Arts Studio

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Art Happens Here, Children Learn Here, You Belong Here! At EMC, we use the performing arts as a tool to teach life lessons.

Your child/teen will express themselves creatively, develop solid technical skills and form lasting friendships with like-minded young people. We teach young people the value of discipline, goal-setting and perseverance. We walk alongside our students, offering challenging lesson plans, unforgettable performance opportunities, caring instructors and individualized plans for success. While our prog

06/28/2026

Every little dancer has imagined herself as Clara. ✨ Now she gets her chance.

Nutcracker Camp (July 6–10) is where that dream begins — five days of immersive training that leads directly to roles in EMC's 2026 Holiday Celebration Nutcracker Suite. This is the moment she's been waiting for.

Spots are limited. Register now and let her story begin: https://danceemc.com/

📸: Meghan Rachel Photography

06/27/2026

Tiny Dancers, Big Dreams

Is she ready to twirl, leap, and shine? At EMC Performing Arts Studio, our dance classes for ages 2–6 are designed to do more than teach steps—they build confidence from the very first plié.

We know she might feel a little nervous walking into her first class. That's completely normal! Our warm, experienced teaching team is here to make her feel at home the moment she arrives. With gentle encouragement and lots of smiles, we create a safe, joyful space where she can stretch outside her comfort zone at her own pace.

Dance builds confidence. With every new movement mastered and every song she dances to, she'll discover what she's capable of. She'll make new friends who cheer her on. She'll learn to express herself, take healthy risks, and step into her best self—one dance class at a time.

At EMC, every child is known by name. Every child has a voice. And every child leaves class a little braver than when they walked in.

Ready to watch her confidence soar?
Enroll today at danceemc.com or email [email protected] to learn more about our Kreative Kidz Dance program.

06/26/2026

Cirque at EMC is unlike anything else we offer, and honestly, unlike anything else in the area. Our students are aspiring to aerial grace, breathtaking balances, and the kind of jaw-dropping movement that makes audiences gasp.

In this class, athletes become artists and dancers discover what their bodies are truly capable of 🎪

Spots are limited... reach out to learn more or schedule a tour at https://danceemc.com/

06/25/2026

The skills you build, the artistry you develop, the confidence you grow on that floor… nobody can take that from you!

At EMC we're building mindset, character, and a sense of self that our dancers carry with them everywhere they go. That's the real work 🩷

06/25/2026

Tune into Episode 65, “Inside EMC: The EMC Way (Part 2)” on Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, or Podbean.

In Part 2, Robin picks up the story in Pennsylvania; the historic hardware store she knew was hers the second she walked in, the nail-biting negotiation her dad told her not to get emotionally invested in (spoiler: she did), and the husband who renovated 20,000 square feet room by room. Two decades later, she's running EMC from Florida and somehow more inspired than ever. This one's for every family who's ever wondered what this place is actually made of.

We invite you to tune in and join the conversation. Your feedback is invaluable to us; please share your thoughts and let us know what topics you'd like to hear in future episodes by commenting below.

Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Facebook @‌inthespotlightpod for updates and behind-the-scenes content!

Thank you for being a part of this exciting journey. Together, we’re shaping the future of performing arts leadership. 🎭✨

https://inthespotlightpod.podbean.com/

06/24/2026

Parents: this one is for you. 🙌

One of the hardest things you can do for your dancer is resist the urge to protect them from disappointment.

I know that goes against every instinct. But in my recent podcast interview on Living the Red Life, I talk honestly about why learning to handle rejection — the callback that didn't come, the role they didn't get — is one of the most valuable gifts performing arts can give your child.

The arts teach resilience in a way that almost nothing else can. And your support in _coaching_them through the hard moments (instead of shielding them from it) makes all the difference.

If you want a deeper look at what's really happening inside the studio — and how you can be the parent who makes your dancer's experience richer — this conversation is worth your time.

Link to listen: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3nRiZiciTrzYU0eTezpFnz?si=A27nRPRPRYuTMrGKRb3l7g&nd=1&dlsi=de9c96f262234ccc

06/23/2026

Every class. Every correction. Every time they showed up even when it was hard 💛

The early days when the steps didn't come easy. The rehearsals that pushed them further than they thought they could go. The quiet moments of growth that nobody sees, until suddenly, everyone does!

This is what it looks like when dedication becomes something beautiful ✨

Keep going, dancers you deserve to see what's on the other side!

06/21/2026

She's the first. Who's next?

Meet Ella — the very first student to officially sign on with Next Stage Talent Management by EMC 🩷

Ella didn't wait. She took the leap, and her journey is already underway. We couldn't be more proud of her for saying yes to herself.

Now we're looking at you.

If your family has been thinking about it, talking about it, or quietly wondering "could this be for us?" — this is your sign. Summer is the perfect time to start. Schedules are lighter, the pressure is off, and there's real room to build the kind of foundation that makes everything easier when audition season arrives.

Join Ella in our Jump Start Workshop this summer with a 4-hour intensive where your child walks away with:
➜ A professional, industry-formatted resume
➜ Completed casting profiles (Actors Access & Casting Networks)
➜ A polished slate video
➜ Two edited headshots (commercial + legit)
➜ And a clear path forward

Submission-ready before summer ends. That's the goal.

Spots are limited to keep this personal and focused. If you have questions or you're ready to jump in, reach out directly at [email protected], we'd love to talk.

Be like Ella. Take the step 🖤⭐️

Next Stage Talent Management (powered by EMC Performing Arts Studio and Meghan Bulls) — preparing young performers, ages 5 and up, for opportunities in film, TV, commercials, and stage.

06/20/2026

Look at her go…

Summer is the perfect time to build strength, confidence, and skills that last, and that's exactly what our Discovery Gym's summer programming is designed to do.

From June 8 through August 22, our AcroGymnastics classes (ages 7+ with director placement approval) blend athletic skill with performance artistry.

Think strength, flexibility, balance, and control rooted in dance, theater, and live performance. This is more acrobatics with a heart vs competitive gymnastics!

And if your dancer is ready to go all in…

Our AcroGymnastics Boot Camp runs August 3–7, Monday through Friday from 9AM–1PM. Led by Miss Katie, students will train in strength, tumbling, acrobatics, gymnastics on floor and apparatus, movement, and cirque, all with a strong focus on technique and safe, confident progress.

Open to Tumble Tykes (with instructor approval) and all level gymnasts.

Is your little mover ready? Enroll here or email [email protected] with any questions!

https://danceemc.com/

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New Freedom, PA

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 4pm - 9pm
Wednesday 4pm - 9pm
Thursday 4pm - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm