Emily Rogers

Boldly blazing trails into uncharted artistic vision, Emily Rogers is a prolific producer. An interdisciplinary artist, she actively works as a songwriter, musician, dancer, choreographer, event curator, musical director, host, and DJ. When Emily picked up the bass, she found a musical soulmate. In her hometown of Detroit, Emily is recognized and respected for her musicianship and showmanship. She is an accomplished bandleader, instrumental in the formation of eM Theory, My Detroit Players, RIB, Lola Valley, J Hill and the Wolves, Clear Grey and YIN: projects which have received nominations for Detroit Music Awards for best band, best song-writing, most outstanding live show, and best audio recording. In 2013, she received the Detroit Music Award for best rock instrumentalist. Her skillful playing and powerful stage presence have awarded her many live performance and studio recording appearances nationally and internationally. Highlights include: acclaimed hip-hop emcee Royce Da 5’9, Techno pioneers Underground Resistance, actor Jon Michael Hill (Detroit 187, Empire), Chicago house diva Screamin’ Rachel, One Be Lo of Binary Star, Black Women Rock, Sean Blackman’s InTransit, P-A-U-L, Buppy Lenox Brown, and other industry icons such as the Bass brothers, Barrett Strong, Ortheia Barnes, Wesley Snipes, Phuture Trax Records, George Clinton, the Russell Simmons Camp, and Westbound Records. In addition to her endeavors as a musician and songwriter, Emily contributes to the vibrancy of the Detroit community by curating inclusive concerts, recordings/jam sessions, micro festivals, and multimedia events. Emily has an eclectic catalog of available music, a plethora of performance chronicles, fantastic stories, and artistic adventures

Previous DPT Work

Girlfriend — Season Four
Hedwig and the Angry Inch — Season Five