Emma developed a keen interest in music and music making from an early age, learning to play piano, flute, saxophone and clarinet from the age of 4. She studied music at Hull University before training as a secondary teacher at Leeds University. Over the past 10 years Emma has played for and with numerous groups. These include choirs, orchestras and musicals such as Guys and Dolls, Westside Story and Little Shop of Horrors. Emma is currently Head of Creative and Performing Arts Faculty at Immanuel College in Bradford.