
Name: Emily Rorty
Title: Studio Manager, Bethesda
Hometown: Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey
What do you do for JOMDC: I oversee the day-to-day operations of the Bethesda location and teach youth ballet classes.
Best part about your job: Working with such a passionate and creative group of people
What do you like to do when you’re not working: Working towards becoming a ‘foodie’
Fun fact(s) about yourself: appeared as the ‘Animator’ for Infiniti with Cirque Du Soliel’s Totem during their run in Washington, DC
Favorite dance movie(s): First Position and of course Center Stage
Something you can’t live without: My perfect meal of a delicious sandwich, kettle cooked potato chips, and a coke
What interested you about working at JOMDC: Our mission of “Dance is For Everyone”
Which classes do you like taking at JOMDC: I love Derek Brown’s Jazz and Pop classes and Tammy Hurt or Mane Rebelo-Plaut’s Ballet classes