
About Us!
Thank you for your interest in Dance By Emily. We are excited to be celebrating our 34th season under original ownership. Dance by Emily is owned and operated by Emily Cadell. Emily has her B.S. in Dance Education from Texas State University. She is Dance Certified by the Texas Education Agency and also certified in Secondary Education.
For over 30 years, Emily has provided a fun, engaging and rewarding environment for all dancers. With 58 years of dance experience and 39 years of teaching experience, Emily has been the owner of Dance By Emily since 1993. Over the years Emily has also been involved in Cultural Activities Center Artists in the School Program 1993-2007, Temple High School Teacher/Drill Team Director 1987-1993, American Drill Team School and Showtime International - Choreographer, contest judge, and camp instructor 1989-2002. Dance By Emily is more than just a dance studio, it is a place for your dancer to be encouraged, challenged, and find themselves in the joy of dance! At Dance By Emily, we are invested in all students and would love for you to come join the Dance By Emily family!
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Owner and Director
Emily Cadell has been the owner and director of Dance by Emily for over 30 years. She has her Bachelor of Science in Dance Education from Texas State University. Emily is Dance Certified by the Texas Education Agency and certified in Secondary Education. With experience in coaching drill team, judging, choreographing and teaching, Emily has vast experience in education and dance, as well as a passion for investing in the lives of children through the joy of dance!
Emily Cadell
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Assistant Director
Sydney Jones is the Assistant Director at Dance By Emily. She has a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and taught public school for 5 years. She has 18 years of dance experience including 15 years of studio dance, 4 years of drill team at Midway High School, and 3 years as the assistant director of Dance By Emily. Sydney was a member of the Inaugural Dance By Emily Elite Competition Team, where she was a solo winner. She has a heart for kids and dance!
Sydney Jones