Eryka Lynn Waller, a Pennsylvania native, embarked on her dance journey at the tender age of three. Initially, she danced with The Children's Ballet in Philadelphia and later honed her skills at numerous local dance schools. Eryka delved into various dance genres such as ballet, jazz, hip hop, and modern, while also being part of the Academy of Notre Dame Dance Company during her high school years.

In second grade at Waldron Mercy Academy, Eryka Lynn delved into musical theater, leading her to perform on stages across Los Angeles, Philadelphia, New Jersey, and New York, showcasing her singing, dancing, and acting talents. She had the privilege of collaborating with esteemed Broadway professionals and choreographers, including the two-time Emmy-nominated Spencer Liff, through her involvement with the Broadway Dream Foundation.

In 2012, Eryka initiated her teaching journey with the dance ministry at her church, eventually taking on the leadership role in 2016. Under her guidance, the ministry has flourished, catering to over 90 enthusiastic children eager to learn the art of dance. Eryka has extended her dance expertise to churches in the Philadelphia region, offering instruction to students who may not have access to formal dance studios. Inspired by her passion for the arts, 

In 2018, Eryka opened her business, The Quinn Center for Performing Arts. Eryka aims to establish a platform where dance and performance can be taught and shared more widely.

Eryka lives by the motto, "Life is not a rehearsal; live each day as if it is opening night."