Jessica Werfel

Jessica Werfel is a movement artist from Northern Virginia. She graduated from Elon University with a B.F.A. in Dance Performance and Choreography and B.A. in Arts Administration.

As a performer, Jessica has danced at venues both nationally and internationally, with highlights including performances at the Teatro Della Compagnia in Florence, Italy, and the Indeterminacy Festival on Governors Island. Jessica has performed with Gin Dance Company, Kista Tucker Insights Modern Dance Company, the Fairfax Ballet, and in works by choreographers such as Janice Rosario and Christian Denice. She also directs her own project, Movement Unscripted, that researches movement improvisation.

She has taught at the Dance Academy of Virginia, Russell School of Ballet, Dance Place, Peacehaven Community Farm in North Carolina, and at dance festivals across the United States. She is thrilled to be joining the NABC community!