Biography
Julianne Pankau (B.A. Dance) is a soulful and imaginative dancer/choreographer and singer/songwriter based in New York City. A graduate of Grand Canyon University's Honors College and a scholarship student at The Ailey School, Julianne's style is expansive and athletic, yet detailed and vulnerable. A solo recording and performing artist, JULES, has published four albums and directed several music videos. Her performance credits include Pedro Ruiz, Brice Mousset, Steve Rooks, Rachel Repinz, Randall Flinn, and Durell Comedy. Julianne's choreography "The Knocking Beneath Us" was selected for the ACDA Gala at University of Nevada Las Vegas in March 2026. Her dance film "... When My Heart Is Gone" was presented at the Arizona Dance Film Festival in 2025.

PRESS
GCU Students Dance Their Way to the Top at Regional Conference
By Izabela Fogarasi Published May 8, 2026
By Izabela Fogarasi Published March 20, 2024
GCU grad find her rhythm at prestigious New York dance school
By Izabela Fogarasi Published May 29, 2026
A Night of Worship Music & Dance In The Garden
By Ralph Freso Published November 3, 2023

Guest artists step up to bring new techniques, mentorship to the dance floor
By Izabella Fogarasi Published November 27, 2024


