WATTON DANCE WAS FOUNDED IN FEBRUARY 2021 BY DANCER, CHOREOGRAPHER AND TEACHER EMILY WATTON.

EMILY IS A BA (HONS) DANCE DEGREE GRADUATE FROM THE LIVERPOOL INSTITUTE FOR PERFORMING ARTS (LIPA). DURING HER TIME HERE, EMILY TRAINED WITH INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS, TAKING ON ROLES SUCH AS REHEARSAL DIRECTOR AND DANCE CAPTAIN. SHE HAS WORKED PROFESSIONALLY IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY AS A DANCER AND SHOWGIRL IN LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND BIRMINGHAM.

IN 2022, EMILY BECAME A QUALIFIED DANCE LECTURER IN POST COMPULSORY EDUCATION.

WITH 8 YEARS OF TEACHING EXPERIENCE AND 8 YEARS OF TRAINING BEHIND HER, EMILY PRIDES HERSELF IN CREATING AN EMPOWERING, SUPPORTIVE AND SAFE SPACE FOR DANCERS TO GROW IN CONFIDENCE, ABILITY AND CREATIVITY.