About

Biography

Jamie is a freelance artist, performer, choreographer, and dance instructor based in NYC. Originally from Long Island, NY, Jamie grew up training in ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, tap, and modern, and danced competitively. Interested in furthering her knowledge of the body and mind, she went on to attend Adelphi University as a dance major and psychology minor. She studied abroad for one term at the London Contemporary Dance School in the UK, and upon returning to the states, graduated from Adelphi with a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts in Dance. Additionally, she spent three months training in Los Angeles at Erica Sobol’s, The Gypsy Project, where she worked intimately with Medhi Walerski, Jiri Pokorny, Jermaine Spivey, David Harvey, and Tilman O’Donnell. As a choreographer, she has set pieces at Adelphi University, for music videos, and on various dance studios. As a performer, she has danced works by Ohad Naharin, Azure Barton, Alexander Ekman, Paul Taylor, Manuel Vignoulle, Alice Klock, Florian Lochner, William Briscoe, and Wesley Ensminger, among others. Jamie has been a movement artist with Urban / Tribe, VALLETO Dance, Zullo/Raw Movement, Cloude.nyc, and currently, SAXYN Dance Works, TAKE Dance, and ChristinaNoel & The Creature.