Marianne Harkless

Marianne teaches Afro-Centric dance at Wellesley College and has extensive performance and teaching experience. She has been a member of Danny Sloan Dance Company, Ballet Theatre of Boston, Impulse Dance Company, Bandanca Afro-Brazilian Dancers & Musicians, Brasiliero, Inc. and the Arts of Black Dance & Music. She has performed and taught at colleges, public and private schools and dance studios throughout New England, France, Switzerland, Sweden and Jamaica. Marianne was a 1996 recipient of the dance Belt Award and is a former member of the Board of Trustees of the Boston Dance Alliance.