Dancers

Jessica Brown

JESSICA BROWN is a leading artist with BalletMet and brings more than two decades of experience in performance and movement into the dance community.

Jessica began her professional journey with BalletMet through its Trainee Program in 2005 and has since performed leading roles across classical ballet, contemporary, and musical theater. Her repertoire includes principal roles in George Balanchine’s Symphony in C, Square Dance, Who Cares?, and Serenade, as well as leading roles in Cinderella, The Nutcracker, The Sleeping Beauty, Dracula, Peter Pan, Symphonic Dances, Carousel and West Side Story. She has worked with choreographers, directors, and stagers associated with the Balanchine Trust and Jerome Robbins Foundation, as well as artists including Christopher Wheeldon, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, Ma Cong, Michael Pink, James Kudelka, David Nixon, Stanton Welch, Gustavo Ramirez Sansano, Dwight Rhoden, Amy Seiwert and Remi Wortmeyer.

Her career has taken her to national and international stages, including The Joyce Theater in New York City, the Moscow International Contemporary Dance Festival in Russia, and the National Choreographers Initiative in California.

Jessica is a certified GYROTONIC® Instructor at GYROTONIC® Columbus North. Through the method, she focuses on coaching strength, mobility, coordination, body awareness, and sustainable movement practices.

Jessica continues to bring the artistry, experience, and perspective of a life in dance to her work both on and off the stage.