Julia has been dancing with Ms Tuohy since the age of 3. She has been cast in several IBT ballets, including Nutcracker, Thumbelina, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and Kaleidoscope. Recent roles in the ballets include Midnight in Cinderella, Snow in Nutcracker with Indiana Youth Ballet and Party girl in IBT's Nutcracker.

In addition to ballet, Julia has also been dancing, singing and acting in Star Plaza's productions of High School Musical, High School Musical 2, and Annie. Julia also had several parts in Crown Point Community Theater's production of Wizard of Oz in 2009. She was cast as Shulie in School House Rock Live! and an ensemble member of Broadway Rocks in 2010.

In addition to her love of performing, she is active in cheerleading, basketball and a member of her school's Academic Team. She volunteers for her church's Vacation Bible School every year, as well as volunteering for the summer reading program at the community library for the summers of 2009 and 2010.