Social Ballroom, Latin, Country, Swing, Ballet, Jazz, Tap & Aerobics

In 2007 Maryann Harvey teamed up with professional partner, Rowdy Dufrene, to compete in the Master's Division of the UCWDC.  They recently placed 2nd overall in the Showcase Masters Division at the UCWDC World Championships in 2010.  Maryann also received international recognition as a teaching professional at the 2008 World Championships.

Maryann has competed in the Classic Masters division with two other professional partners.  She and partner Todd Fulkerson were the 2004 UCWDC Classic Open Division I World Champions.  She has performed internationally with such repertory companies as THE SAN FRANCISCO JAZZ DANCE COMPANY and in musical revues with Greg Thompson and Merv Goldstein Productions.  She has been under contract as a dancer with both Crystal and Carnival Cruise Lines and under scholarship with the Joffrey, Harkness, Pennsylvania and Lehigh Regional Ballet Companies.

Maryann has acted in numerous commercials and infomercials and was a recurring character on the soap opera, DAYS OF OUR LIVES.  Maryann has also been featured in episodes of THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, SILK STALKINGS, WOMEN OF THE HOUSE with Delta Burke and Terri Garr, A DATING STORY and BLIND DATE.  She has choreographed dance sequences for movies such as THE MAJESTIC with Jim Carrey and for television series such as Showtime's FALLEN ANGELS.  She was an NFL Cheerleader with THE PHILADELPHIA EAGLES and is both a certified aerobics' instructor and personal trainer.

Maryann graduated summa cum laude with a BFA in dance from THE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS in Philadelphia.  She has been teaching dance since age 13 and hopes that all her energy and experience will enrich the Albuquerque dance community.

Video Links:

Maryann & Rowdy at Worlds 2008