Emory Roehrkasse (she/they) is a dynamic and compassionate dance instructor known for their playful, empowering approach to teaching. With over a decade of professional dance experience and a background in swimming instruction, group fitness, personal training, and somatics, Emory brings a deep, body-aware perspective to every class. Specializing in Lindy Hop, Balboa, Blues, West Coast Swing, and Fusion, their teaching draws on a rich foundation in opera, musical theatre, and years of cross-disciplinary coaching to help dancers of all levels find connection, confidence, and joy. Emory is active both locally and nationallyβteaching, DJing, and emceeing at festivals while cultivating inclusive, beginner-friendly spaces through group classes and private lessons in Denver. Their classes center on play, musicality, and personal expression, inviting students to grow through curiosity and connection.