Jennifer Fleenor-O’Brien is an award-winning American choreographer, teacher, and performer who now lives in Melbourne after a dynamic career across the US and Europe. With a rich performance history that spans major international events like the Goodwill Games, the Ryder Cup, and the Special Olympics, Jennifer spent 14 years as a principal collaborator with CoisCeim Dance Theatre, along with working with leading artists and companies worldwide.
A passionate educator, Jennifer has taught at esteemed institutions such as the University of Melbourne, the National Ballet School of Melbourne, Trinity College Dublin, and Steps on Broadway, alongside guest lecturing at top dance programs globally. She holds a BFA in Dance from the University of Illinois and a Master of Dance (Hons) from the University of Melbourne, VCA Dance.
Currently, Jennifer is the Artistic Director and founder of .UNLID. Dance Theatre in Melbourne, where she continues to push the boundaries of storytelling through movement.
Space Fest Classes
Monday
✨ Flow & Go Warm Up Class – Open Level – 10:00 AM – 10:45 P
✨ Contemporary Masterclass – Advanced – 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Warm Up Class – “Flow & Go”
Move with ease and purpose in this energizing warm-up, designed to get your body and mind in sync. We’ll focus on fluid joint mobility, spinal lengthening, and building coordination through smooth, easy movement. Blending contemporary dance flow with urban vibes, this session will prepare you to move freely, feel grounded, and seamlessly transition into class with confidence and clarity.
Advanced Contemporary Masterclass
Taught by Jen Fleenor-O’Brien, internationally acclaimed choreographer and Artistic Director of .UNLID. Dance Theatre, this class fuses dynamic movement with technical precision and spatial exploration. Drawing on the foundational principles of José Limón Technique – gravity, momentum, and flow – you’ll refine your physicality, deepen your technique, and expand your creative range. Designed for advanced dancers, this class invites you to push your limits, moving with strength, fluidity, and expressive power to create new dimensions within your artistry.
