Megan Jacobs

Biography

Megan Jacobs (she/her) is the Marketing and Promotions Coordinator for the Theatre and Dance Department at the University of California, San Diego. She is also currently a Professional Ballet Dancer, Marketing Manager, and Co-Founder of the Diversity in Dance Scholarship Program at City Ballet of San Diego. In her various roles, she has spearheaded marketing campaigns and special events, including the implementation of sensory-friendly performances for children with autism. 

Megan loves utilizing her many years of performance experience, degree in public relations, and extensive knowledge in marketing to promote UCSD's Theatre & Dance Department.

Feel free to reach out! 

Performance Experience

Megan Jacobs is from Petaluma, CA where she received classical ballet training at North Coast Ballet California from Tamara Statkoun (former ballerina with Mikhailovsky Theatre). She later trained at San Francisco Ballet, Boston Ballet, and Pacific Northwest Ballet (Seattle, WA) where she attended the company's pre-professional program.

In her professional career at City Ballet of San Diego, Megan has danced various soloist and principal roles including 'Mercedes' in Don Quixote and 'Myrtha' in Giselle. She had the privilege to dance in the company's premiere of Ecliptic by world-renowned choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, as well as Ash and Hallelujah Junction by the former Artistic Director of the New York City Ballet Peter Martins. Megan has also danced in twelve ballets by George Balanchine, "The Father of American Ballet" and Co-Founder of New York City Ballet. Her featured Balanchine works include 'Solo Girl' in Rubies, 'Dark Angel' in Serenade, 'Choleric' in The Four Temperaments, 'Embraceable You' in Who Cares?, ' 2nd Principal Pas de Deux' in Emeralds,  and ' Principal Pas de Deux ' in Agon.

Education

B.A. Public Relations - California State University

Office

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