Jessica Palu

Jessica Palu is a native of Grand Island, Nebraska where she began dancing at a young age, studying various disciplines at Smitty’s Performing Arts Center.  After high school, she attended the Ann Lacy School of Dance & Entertainment at Oklahoma City University where she graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Performing Arts concentrating on Dance Performance.  While at OCU, Jessica was a member of the American Spirit Dance company under the direction of Jo Rowan.

Upon graduation, Jessica worked for Stiletto Entertainment as a dancer on cruise ships for the Holland America Cruise Line.  She worked three contracts for Holland America traveling the seas of North America, Europe and the Caribbean.  While on ship, she was an instructor and performer for Dancing with the Stars: At Sea, a collaboration with ABC’s hit show.

In 2013, Jessica moved to New York City to become a member of the Radio City Rockettes and has performed in the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall for the past four Christmases.  As a member of the Rockettes, Jessica has appeared on The Tony Awards on CBS, The Today Show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, and the Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular on NBC.  In addition to dancing, Jessica has become involved in the New York fitness scene as an indoor cycling instructor at Flywheel.