JESSICA GOMES

essica Gomes is a Toronto based artist who has a passion for performing and teaching. She is a graduate of George Brown’s Dance Performance Studies Program and well-versed in many styles including jazz, jazz funk, ballet (RAD and Russian), pointe, modern, tap, hip-hop, musical theatre, as well as lyrical and contemporary styles.

Jessica had the opportunity of performing in Winter Fest’s production of Tinker’s Toy Factory, touring to Dubai to perform the Production of Aladdin, had the pleasure of dancing for the Toronto Argonaut’s Cheer Team during their Grey Cup win in Ottawa and had been featured in the 2016 Argos Cheer Calendar Shoot in Cancun, Mexico. She recently played two characters on Hotel Paranormal 2 and was featured in PhoeNX Ensemble’s first official online digital offering: the Legend of Chang’e, Immortal Goddess of the Moon. Other credits include Scene Points by Cineplex, Splash Spiked, Bracken Burns, SonReal, One Republic, Alessia Cara, Keisha Chante and Patrick Pentland.

Aside from performing, Jessica has been teaching dance for nine years. She has taught all ages in a variety of different styles including ballet, jazz, contemporary, improv, stretch and strength, lyrical, acro, tap and hip-hop

Jessica is inspired by the joy on people’s faces when they dance and her goal is to see her students thrive and go after their dreams. She believes that dance enlightens a positive energy in us that we can all connect to!