elevate your artists.
Book Emerson Valentina for Master Classes, Convention Faculty, Certified Adjudication, Intensives, and Workshops.
Industry affiliations
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Dynamic, high-energy classes specializing in a unique fusion of dramatic, storytelling-driven musical theatre and intricate contemporary dance. Designed to bridge the gap between foundational studio training and professional industry execution.
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USDR & IDA Certified Adjudicator with extensive experience on the panels of major national tours. Delivering highly energetic, technically precise, and fundamentally uplifting audio critiques that provide actionable tools for immediate growth.
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Actionable, 45-minute seminars tailored to dance instruction and/or mental health, designed for dancers, educators, and studio owners. These workshops equip artists with practical psychological tools to navigate the industry while providing cutting-edge choreography and technique.
BRIDGING ELITE TECHNIQUE WITH ARTISTIC RESILIENCE.
Bringing a guest educator or adjudicator into your space is an investment in your dancers' future. With over twenty years of industry experience and credentials as a USDR & IDA Certified Adjudicator, I deliver training that pushes boundaries.
But elite technique is only half the equation. As the Founder and Executive Director of the Broadway Mental Health Foundation, my approach is entirely holistic. Whether I’m behind the judges' table or in the center of the studio, my goal is to actively foster psychological safety and cultivate resilient, joyous artists.

