JACOB KURIHARA (he/him) is a New York-based dance artist originally from Huntington Beach, California. He began his training at the Huntington Beach Academy of Performing Arts and has recently graduated with a BFA in Dance from Hofstra University. Jacob has performed with the Forces of Nature Dance Theater and DancerKerr and Dancers. He has performed works by Robin Becker, Jannis Brenner, Yoshito Sakuraba, and William Isaac. He has spent the past year training with Carolyn Dorfman Dance, and this is his first season performing with the Company.