Anneliese Parisi

Anneliese began studying ballet locally at The Ballet Academy of Beltsville. She continued her training at Suitland High School for the Visual and Performing Arts. While there, Anneliese was introduced to Horton, Graham, Jazz, and African techniques. Mrs. Parisi would later study all of these techniques with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre. She graduated from The University of the Arts with a BFA in Ballet Performance. Anneliese has performed with Danco2 (Second Company of Philadanco), Ballet Theatre of Maryland, The Washington Reflections Dance Company, El Teatro De Danza Contemporanea De El Salvador, and Contradiction Dance. She has had the pleasure of working with artists such as Brian Sanders, Fernando Bujones, Christopher Huggins, Juan Carlos Rincones, and Keith Lee. Anneliese is certified by the State of Maryland to teach Dance in grades K-12 and has taught for Prince George’s and Anne Arundel County Public Schools.