About Jesse

Jesse Factor received a scholarship to the Martha Graham School and danced with the Martha Graham Dance Company and Graham II.Factor has also performed in work by Robert Battle, George Faison, Stuart Hodes, Larry Keigwin, Gillian Lynne, Bulareyaung Pagarlava and Jerome Robbins. Additional performance credits include the North American touring company of “Cats” and the European company of “Cabaret”. As a regisseur for Graham resources, Factor’s reconstructions have been presented at The Joyce Theater and Inside/Out at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival. Factor’s award-winning solo work is frequently presented in the context of dance, theatre and nightclub venues. Factor is a certified teacher of the Martha Graham technique and completed additional studies at NYU/Tisch (BFA), University of Iowa (MFA), American Dance Festival, The 92nd Street Y’s Dance Education Lab (DEL) and Breath-Body-Mind practices through the Kripalu Center.