What Kind Of Dancer Is Emma Portner?

Emma Portner is a choreographer and created some of the choreography for Jim Steinman’s Bat Out of Hell The Musical.

In 2015, she choreographed and starred in Justin Bieber’s music video for his song “Life is Worth Living”. She also created choreography for Bieber’s Purpose World Tour.

In 2019, she was nominated for Arena Dance Competition’s “Best Female Dancer” of the year. Paper magazine also listed Portner in “PAPER Predictions; 100 people to watch in 2019”.

Portner has appeared on the covers of the magazines Dance Spirit and Dance Magazine.

As of 2020, her work has been displayed in a variety of environments including Apple, Netflix, Vogue, Sony Pictures, late night television and in professional ballet.

She has movement directed indie music stars such as Blood Orange, Maggie Rogers, Half Alive and BANKS and performed at prestigious venues like the Guggenheim Museum, Jacob’s Pillow, the Oslo Opera House, New York City Center and Theater Champs-Elysees.

In 2021, Portner’s first ballet and acclaimed work “Islands” for the Norwegian National Ballet was selected to tour with culture shaping choreographers Crystal Pite, Jiri Kylian, and Ohad Naharin.

At 26 years old, she received a glowing review stating that “Emma Portner shines extra bright in Dialogues Star Parade” and “in an evening bursting with movement, one of the least known choreographers stood out”.

In 2021, Portner portrayed Gozer the Gozerian in Ghostbusters: Afterlife, a role shared with an uncredited Olivia Wilde and vocally with Shohreh Aghdashloo.

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