Brianna Jahn Malinowksi

Brianna Jahn, Assistant Professor and Dance Program Coordinator at The University of Southern Mississippi, earned her B.F.A. in Dance from SUNY Buffalo (2011), M.F.A. in Dance and Certificate in College Teaching from the University of Arizona, and is a Professional Fletcher Pilates teacher.

Jahn performed professionally with Hub Dance Collective, Configuration Dance Theatre, and Converge Dance Buffalo, and has presented work at the Alabama Dance Festival, COASTdance Fest, Breaking Ground Festival, and for other invited opportunities in the U.S. and Mexico. Choreographic highlights include I See You: an evening length concert exploring choreographic portraiture, Self Portrait no. 2 commissioned for the “When There Are Nine” visual artists reception in Canton, MI, Guys and Dolls, Cabaret, and SLIDE, a collaborative work with visual artist Mary McDonnell. At USM, she regularly teaches jazz, modern, and ballet dance techniques, choreography, music analysis, experiential anatomy, dance technology, production, and dance conditioning.