Marissa SHANBROM

Marissa Shanbrom is a dancer, choreographer, and dance educator originally from Dresher, PA. She received her BFA in Dance Performance and Choreography from Towson University in 2017 where she performed works by Darrell Grand Moultrie, Linda-Denise Fisher-Harrell, Kim Bears-Bailey, Runqiao Du, and Vincent Thomas. Marissa has performed professionally throughout the East Coast with Philadanco, Philadanco's Second Company (D2), SynthesisDance, at Carnival Choreographer's Ball, Six Flags Great Adventure and at Koresh Dance Company's Come Together Dance Festival with Project Moshen. Since relocating to Chicago in 2018, Marissa has performed with Alluvion Dance Chicago as a Company Member and is currently a company member with Simantikos Dance Chicago along with working as a dance educator and Barre3 instructor. As a choreographer, Marissa has presented her work at Koresh Dance Company's Come Together Dance Festival, KYL/D's Inhale/Exhale performance series, Trifecta Dance Festival, Simantikos Choreo Kick-Off and Chi Dance Fest, Emergence Dance Festival, and Dance Parade New York. Marissa is the founder and Artistic Director of Movementum Dance Project, a brand new Chicago-based dance company!