Emily Lutts began dancing at two and a half years old at the recreation center in York, ME.  She continued her training at the Boston Ballet School and the HARID Conservatory. She was a finalist at the Youth America Grand Prix in 2001. She has performed with Boston Ballet (as a student in the Nutcracker production), New American Youth Ballet in New York City, Albano Ballet in Hartford, CT and the Portland Ballet in Portland, ME. Emily is in her second season with Thrive Ballet.