The Coastal Outriders is a Southern California-based line dancing and country partner dancing team.
Founded by Emma Olson, also known in the country dance community as CountryGemma, the team creates welcoming, energetic, and unforgettable dance experiences.
How It Started
What began with a single pop-up event in December 2025 has quickly grown into a thriving community hosting weekly events throughout San Diego County.
Whether you’re stepping onto the dance floor for the first time or you’re an experienced dancer, The Coastal Outriders is committed to making country dancing fun, approachable, and inclusive for everyone.
Meet Emma Olson
Emma has been line dancing since childhood and continues to teach, choreograph, and perform under her personal brand, CountryGemma.
Through The Coastal Outriders, she has brought together a team that shares her passion for building community through music, movement, and genuine connection.
What We Do
The Coastal Outriders hosts line dancing and country partner dancing lessons, social dance nights, private events, festivals, corporate events, and community gatherings.
The Coastal Outriders hosts line dancing and country partner dancing lessons, social dance nights, private events, festivals, corporate events, and community gatherings.
Our mission is to bring people together through dance, create lasting memories, and help grow the country dance community one step at a time.
Whether you’re looking to learn, dance, make new friends, or simply enjoy a great night out, we invite you to join The Coastal Outriders family.
“We Bring The Dance”
Welcome to The Coastal Outriders.