Jon Zimmerman studied acting for two years at Virginia Tech, and then transferred to James Madison University where he obtained a BS in Dance in 1994. Since moving to New York City in August of 1997 Jon has performed with Aviva Geismar, Randy James, Sasha Soreff and Guido Tuveri. Currently in his tenth season with the Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company, Jon also performs with Isabel Gotzkowsky and Friends, and Fiona Marcotty. He participated in The Yard’s Bessie Schonberg Choreographers and Dancers Residency on Martha’s Vineyard in 1999 where he worked with B.J. Sullivan and Chung-Fu Chang. Jon’s choreography has been presented by Dance Theater Workshop’s ‘Fresh Tracks’, Dance Now Downtown, New Dance Group Arts Center, The Evolving Arts Theatre, Dixon Place, Saint Michael’s Church and at the Williamsburg Arts neXus. He teaches Pilates on Manhattan’s upper west side. One day Jon hopes to be able to hurl himself at the ground… and miss…