Jennifer Zakkai

Jennifer Donohue Zakkai has served as an artist educator for the Galef Institute, conducting professional development dance workshops for teachers across the country and working as a field coach. During her career as a modern dance performer, educator, and choreographer in New York City, she was a member of the Don Redlich Dance Company, and worked as an educator-facilitator with elementary teachers and students as part of Artists in the Schools residencies. Zakkai also chaired the dance...See more

Jennifer Donohue Zakkai has served as an artist educator for the Galef Institute, conducting professional development dance workshops for teachers across the country and working as a field coach. During her career as a modern dance performer, educator, and choreographer in New York City, she was a member of the Don Redlich Dance Company, and worked as an educator-facilitator with elementary teachers and students as part of Artists in the Schools residencies. Zakkai also chaired the dance department at Sarah Lawrence College. She is presently working on her first novel. See less