Marianella Desanti Dance, MAPP Middlesex University London, Student Blog

Saturday, October 27, 2018

Tearing Down Barriers to Dance

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Student Ana Montenegro in rehearsal No matter how much one studies, prepares and trains, the complexity of the dance world in its pu...
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Friday, October 19, 2018

Areas of Learning an Academic Reflection of My Dance Journey

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Areas of Learning Brainstorming As I further my studies through the Masters In Arts of Dance Pedagogy and Technique from Middlesex U...
Monday, October 15, 2018

Pointe Work Technique

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As we continue to work on strengthening pointe work and proper technique.  I have found this video for my students that I wish to have view ...
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Thursday, October 11, 2018

My Dance Journey

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Mind Map : My Dance Journey My dance story begins when I was very young.  My mother told me that as a child living in England my fa...
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Thursday, October 4, 2018

Connectivism and the Democratization of Dance Education

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I moved to Costa Rica in the year 2000 ready to dance, teach and learn.  I am the daughter of Costa Ricans raised abroad and with an in...
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Sunday, September 30, 2018

On Knowing and Learning

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This morning I had the fantastic opportunity to participate in a virtual class discussion as a student of the professional Master’s in art...
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Thursday, September 27, 2018

A Handbook of Reflective and Experimental Learning

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As my studies with Middlesex University advance, I start an interesting and challenging academic and professional exercise.  One of our ...
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Marianella Desanti- Dancer, Choreographer and Teacher
I am an international ballerina and dance teacher. I am pursuing an MA in Dance Technique Pedagogy at Middlesex University, London. My dance studies began in England. In Mexico at Dance Center and was certified by La Sociedad Mexicana de Maestros de Danza. I studied intensively with Cuban Ballet´s Raul Bustabad and Denia Hernandez.I later trained with Maryland Youth Ballet´s Tensia Fonseca. I culminated my professional dance studies at the Washington School of Ballet training with Lupe Serrano, Rudolf Kharatyan, Patricia Berrend, Victoria Leigh and Lorraine Spiegler. My professional experience began at fifteen, dancing with the Washington Ballet in The Nutcracker. I continued dancing in Washington DC dancing with the Washington Opera, in the Kennedy Centre and Spanish Dance Theatre. I received teacher training with Miss Mary Day at the Washington School of Ballet. In Costa Rica, with Danza Libre, I danced as a principal and soloist at Melico Salazar Theatre and Teatro de la Danza. I directed Ballet Clásico de Costa Rica with a programme of community outreach. I am currently a ballerina with Al Alandalus and a ballet teacher at Body Motion Dance Studio.
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