Associate Artistic Director of Yale Schwarzman Center, Jennifer works extensively with artists across disciplines pushing the boundaries of dance, opera, and theater. She has worked with, Michael Jackson, Julie Taymor, Franco Dragone, Donald Byrd, David Rousseve, Ronald K. Brown, Charlotte Brathwaite, Michael Joseph McQuilken, The Radio City Rockettes, and has performed on Broadway in Saturday Night Fever and Disney’s The Lion King.

Recent site-specific and theatrical work includes: Gallathea (SCSU); Once on This Island (SCSU); The Code (ACT | Young Conservatory); Black Lodge (Opera Philadelphia); topologies (Gibney Dance NY); We Were Everywhere (Princeton University); The Infinite Hotel (Prototype Festival); Angel’s Bone (Hong Kong New Visions Festival); Place (BAM/Next Wave Festival); If Pretty Hurts Ugly Must be a Motherfucker (Yale School of Drama); an installation/walking tour of Seneca Village in Central Park (Bard Graduate Center for Material Culture’s Focus Festival: Ritual and Capital); la ronde (International Festival of Arts & Ideas); Bread of Heaven (LABA Live); The Children (Yale School of Drama);Three Women (Ojai Playwrights Conference); The Geneva Project (Yale University, Central Arts Festival in Seoul, Korea, JACK NYC, and Bronx Academy of Art and Dance); Bulrusher (New Georges).

Jennifer has been an artist in residence at MIT, The Juilliard School, Princeton University, Yale University, Central Connecticut State University, The Field, Mabou Mines, Baryshnikov Arts Center, 651 Arts, and Sisters Academy Inkost and has led workshops across the United States, Sweden, South Africa, China, and Mexico. and sits on the board of advisors of Performance Space 21, The New Haven Ballet, Creative and Independent Producers Alliance (CIPA), and The David Geffen School of Drama at Yale. Jennifer received her BA from UCLA and her MFA from Yale School of Drama.