Jesse Obremski

Jesse Obremski

(he/him)

Jesse Obremski (he/him) is a native of New York City and began his studies at The Ailey School, studied at Jacob’s Pillow, Springboard Danse Montreal, and Earl Mosley's Institute of the Arts, and is a graduate of The Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School and The Juilliard School. He joined the Lar Lubovitch Dance Company at the age of 19 and has since then worked with Helen Simoneau Dance, WHITE WAVE, Brian Brooks Moving Company, Peter Stathas Dance, The Limón Dance Company (soloist and principal), joined Gibney Company in 2018 as a Guest Artist and became an Artistic Associate in 2019.

Obremski's choreographic work has been presented internationally by Gibney Company, Buglisi Dance Theatre, Brigham Young University, and Earl Mosley’s Diversity of Dance (EMDOD) among others. He is also the movement director and choreographer for the musical production of "100 Years of Song". He is a sought-after educator and speaker, and has restaged José Limón’s solo work "Chaconne" at MOVE|NYC|, The University of Wyoming, and has assisted in restaging Limón's "Missa Brevis" at The Juilliard School (2015-2018). He is the recipient of the Asian American Arts Alliance’s 2016 Jadin Wong Award, is an Eagle Scout Rank recipient, and has been mentioned in the NYTimes, NY1, and as Dance Magazine's March 2019 Dancer "On The Rise".

Obremski became the Associate Executive Director of Earl Mosley's Diversity of Dance in 2022, after serving on its Board for four years. In 2018, he founded Obremski/Works, which has appeared internationally, notably by HBO at Lincoln Center, with an emphasis on dance films and AAPI Support Fellowships. For his Gibney Company Moving Toward Justice Fellowship project, Obremski founded OUR PATHS, which cultivates greater communal empathy through podcasts, video interviews, written articles, and workshops.