JESSICA DEAHR NEVILLE

CHOREOGRAPHER

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During her critically acclaimed 11 year run as Artistic Director of Chicago Dance Crash, Jessica Deahr NeVille's choreography was featured throughout Crash’s primary season of premier works and National tours, noted locally through Chicago Tribune’s “Best in Dance” accolades and recognized nationally with Dance Magazine’s “Most Inventive New Work” award. Her work has been set in numerous college residencies, on peer dance companies, and selected for Dance For Life at the Auditorium Theatre, Chicago Summer Dance at Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park Theatre Series in the Crown Fountain, Chicago Ideas Week at the Harris Theater, and Chicago Live at Navy Pier. Her commercial direction credits include Uniqlo, Cheerios, the World Wildlife Fund, and the Chicago Department of Aviation. She recently expanded into theater as Assistant Choreographer and Ensemble member for Drury Lane's Fiddler on the Roof and choreographed The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk at Northlight Theatre. Jessica is also on faculty for Chicago’s National Association of Dance Teachers. Having performed as a dancer and aerialist for C5 and Royal Caribbean, Jessica is now rehearsal choreographer and dance coach for C5’s Royal Caribbean Aqua shows.