jess in the press + media

 

women’s health magazine

Women’s Health Magazine’s social media editor Isabel McMahon took Dance Again’s Rusty Ballet class and wrote a full page article about her experience.

(available in the December 2023 print edition, page 8)


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podcast appearances

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reality tv: knowledge daddies

I guest starred in an episode of Knowledge Daddies, teaching a trio of comedians with no prior experience how to dance.


About Jess After a winding journey, Jess Grippo has made a non-traditional career for herself as a dancer, writer, and life coach. She has degrees and training from NYU's Gallatin School, the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, and the Joffrey Ballet School of New York, as well as a multitude of classes, workshops, and continuing education.

tedx

I did a TEDx talk in 2013 about my personal dance story and it’s universal message around self-discovery and creating our own path.


the oa: netflix

Was featured in Vulture.com about my work in the #SavetheOA Movement and the connected flashmob I co-led and organized.


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chicago tribune

My daily dance breaks were featured in “How people are staying connected during the covid-19 outbreak"


"Do you know how powerful you are?" In this speech, Jess shares her journey from feeling silenced to finding the dance and rhythm of her body.Jess Grippo is ...

fearless communicators

Featured in the Fearless Communicators with my talk that weaves personal story with a message of empowerment and body acceptance.


stylecaster / dove chocolate sponsored

Was featured on StyleCaster with my Dance Again student Daniela.


My latest solo show "Hungry Ovaries" is the love child of Dirty Dancing and Bill Nye the Science Guy, combining dance, comedy, and biology, to illustrate the changing hormonal patterns of the menstrual cycle -- and help all of us feel more at ease in our bodies.

one woman show tour

My dance-comedy show “Hungry Ovaries” debuted and went on tour in 2019.


https://www.jessgrippo.com/danceathome/

lincoln center dance on camera

This DIY dance video I made as part of my annual Dance-a-Day in May challenge, was chosen to be shared on the big screen at Lincoln Center’s Dance on Camera Festival in 2018.



book

I wrote and published my first book, a guide to reviving your creative spark alone in your room.