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Marissa Staniec

Birth Place: Detroit, MI

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Marissa Staniec began her dance training at the early age of 3 in her home state of
Michigan at Deborah’s Stage Door in Rochester Hills, MI. Her competitive training
allowed her to become fluent in Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Modern, and Gymnastics technique.
She continued her dance training at Western Michigan University where she was awarded
acknowledgements including the Ethel Eaton Dance Scholarship, the Partners in Dance
Scholarship, and the Dalton Excellence Scholarship. She has performed choreography
from noted artists such as George Faison, Lou Conte and Doug Varone. She has
performed at the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. for the American College
Dance Festival where her choreography was chosen to represent WMU in the festival.
She has also studied at the Opus Ballet International Dance Festival in Florence, Italy and
the PAC in Los Angeles, CA. Her professional credits include Royal Caribbean Cruise
Lines, Spirit/Dublin Productions, Rochester Hills Dance and Arts Society and
DMTheatrics. Her television performances and appearances include TLC’s Cake Boss,
Lifetime’s Dance Moms, CBS’s Bluebloods and ABC’s Good Morning America. Marissa
has had experience adjudicating for 7 years with numerous competitions. She has taught
master classes and workshops at numerous studios all along East Coast and Midwest
including, Rebel Dance Alliance, Star Quest International, Jacqueline Rivera’s Dance
Couture, Street Beatz and Deborah’s Stage Door. Currently residing in New York City,
Marissa continues to teach, perform and choreograph throughout the tri-state.

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Guilty Pleasures Cabaret To Celebrate Women's History Month At Feinstein's/54 Below And The Duplex


In celebration of Women's History Month, Guilty Pleasures Cabaret presents, The Femme Fatale an evening of music and dance paying homage to fierce females.  This show blends a variety of acts including vocal group - The Sirens, dance, circus arts, and burlesque to fully capture the beauty, strength, and intellect of the female dynamic. 

Guilty Pleasures Cabaret To Celebrate Women's History Month In THE FEMME FATALE


In celebration of Women's History Month, Guilty Pleasures Cabaret presents, The Femme Fatale an evening of music and dance paying homage to fierce females. This show blends a variety of acts including vocal group - The Sirens, dance, circus arts, and burlesque to fully capture the beauty, strength, and intellect of the female dynamic. To quote theatre critic DB Frick from Stagebiz.com, 'Guilty Pleasures Cabaret, a high energy modern cabaret act run by women who know what they are doing.'

Guilty Pleasures Cabaret Announces HALLOWEEN FREAK SHOW


THE DUPLEX, NYC's historic cabaret theater, presents Guilty Pleasures Cabaret in their third annual 'Halloween Freak Show' today October 26th. This sexy song and dance variety show takes on a spooky circus-themed vibe for the Halloween season in NYC's West Village - the heart of the Halloween celebrations. Alongside the fishnet-clad dancers who do everything from contort and tap dance, the show features the gorgeous sword swallowing burlesque star Gin Minsky, brilliant emcee and host Jackson Sturkey, and the supreme musical talents of Annie and Vincent Ester.

Guilty Pleasures Cabaret Announces HALLOWEEN FREAK SHOW


THE DUPLEX, NYC's historic cabaret theater, presents Guilty Pleasures Cabaret in their third annual 'Halloween Freak Show' on Friday October 26th. This sexy song and dance variety show takes on a spooky circus-themed vibe for the Halloween season in NYC's West Village - the heart of the Halloween celebrations. Alongside the fishnet-clad dancers who do everything from contort and tap dance, the show features the gorgeous sword swallowing burlesque star Gin Minsky, brilliant emcee and host Jackson Sturkey, and the supreme musical talents of Annie and Vincent Ester.

Photo Flash: Inside GUILTY PLEASURES Cabaret At 54 Below


FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presented Guilty Pleasures Cabaret for the fourth time in "The Best of Guilty Pleasures Cabaret" on Friday Sept. 21, 2018 at 11:30pm.  The show featured female vocal group 'The Sirens', pianist/singer extraordinaire Vincent Ester, charming emcee Rocco (Gregory Levine), and of course the dazzling dancers of GPC.  With a speak-easy feel and a nod to pop tunes, the performers offered audience members spectacle, sex appeal, and variety.

Guilty Pleasures Cabaret Returns To Feinstein's/54 Below


Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Guilty Pleasures Cabaret for the fourth time in 'The Best of Guilty Pleasures Cabaret' today Sept. 21, 2018 at 11:30pm. The show will feature female vocal group 'The Sirens', pianist/singer extraordinaire Vincent Ester, charming emcee Rocco (Gregory Levine), and of course the dazzling dancers of GPC. With a speak-easy feel and a nod to pop tunes, the performers offer audience members spectacle, sex appeal, and variety.

Guilty Pleasures Cabaret Returns To Feinstein's/54 Below


Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Guilty Pleasures Cabaret for the fourth time in 'The Best of Guilty Pleasures Cabaret' on Friday Sept. 21, 2018 at 11:30pm. The show will feature female vocal group 'The Sirens', pianist/singer extraordinaire Vincent Ester, charming emcee Rocco (Gregory Levine), and of course the dazzling dancers of GPC. With a speak-easy feel and a nod to pop tunes, the performers offer audience members spectacle, sex appeal, and variety.

Guilty Pleasures Cabaret Brings the Beach to the Big Apple in TICKET TO CONEY ISLAND


THE DUPLEX, NYC's historic cabaret theater, presents Guilty Pleasures Cabaret in 'Ticket to Coney Island' on Friday, June 22, 2018. The premier song + dance variety show is bringing summertime beach vibes to the big city. Step right up to a cabaret show featuring songs, dance, and comedy dedicated to the iconic New York beach getaway, Coney Island. Mermaids, Side Show Performers, Hot Dogs...Oh my!

Guilty Pleasures Cabaret Celebrates Fierce Females On Mother's Day


THE CUTTING ROOM, presents Guilty Pleasures Cabaret in their 'Got it From My Mama' Mother's Day show on Sunday, May 13th, 2018. NYC's premier song and dance variety show celebrates mothers with Sunday brunch and a classy cabaret show dedicated to fierce females! Expect high energy dancing, hilarious drag, and astounding singing talent at the gorgeous Cutting Room in Manhattan.

The Cutting Room Presents Guilty Pleasures Cabaret


THE CUTTING ROOM, presents Guilty Pleasures Cabaret in their 'Friday the 13th Freak Show' on Friday, April 13th, 2018. NYC's premier song and dance variety show takes on a sexy circus-themed vibe for their debut performance at this prestigious venue. The show features fishnet-clad dancers with synchronized routines who contort, tap dance, and entertain alongside cheeky comedians, magicians, drag acts, and phenomenal singers for night of spectacle and variety.

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