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Emily Cargill
Instructor of Dance
Emily Cargill received her B.A. in dance from James Madison University in 2003 and her M.F.A. in dance from Florida State University in May of 2007. She has performed works by Monica Bill Barnes, Tiffany Mills, Susan Marshall, Gerri Houlihan and Martha Graham. While at FSU, her choreography, "An Interlude Subsided," was selected to represent the dance department at the American College Dance Festival in Oxford, Mississippi.
Emily is currently dancing for choreographer George Staib, and has had the opportunity to perform at 7 Stages, Emory University, and various other venues in Atlanta. In February 2009, she performed an evening-length work of live dance and music with the world renowned Vega String Quartet. This June, Emily toured and performed extensively in Houston, Texas at the Big Range Dance Festival. She also recently had the opportunity to dance for New York choreographer, David Dorfman at the Rialto Theatre in Atlanta. In January of 2010, Emily will produce a new modern dance work at 7 Stages Theatre in Atlanta.
From 2007-2008, Emily Cargill was a part-time professor at Georgia College and State University, where she taught Modern, Jazz and Improvisation, and at Georgia Perimeter College, where she taught Modern Technique. She has a 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training Certification and is a Yoga instructor at Cafe Physique.