Brian Palmer
Director of Dance
Assistant Professor
M.F.A. Dance, Florida State University
904.256.7373
bpalmer@ju.edu

Brian Palmer, a native of Parkersburg, West Virginia, graduated with a Masters of Fine Arts in Dance from Florida State University where he was the recipient of a Suzanne Farrell Fellowship. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from Radford University. For nine years Mr. Palmer was a member of Richmond Ballet where he performed as a soloist and was responsible for the lecture demonstration series, which was presented throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. Mr. Palmer, most recently, has been a member with Suzanne Farrell Ballet sponsored by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Dance and Director of Dance Studies at Jacksonville University, and adjunct faculty at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts.