Meet Marisa Osato

Meet marissa osato (adv. contemporary - tuesdays @ 7:30p)

Marissa Osato is the co-founder/director of Boogiezone’s new contemporary dance company, ENTITY, as well as co-founder and host

of the Boogiezone Contemporary Community Class. Marissa recently

graduated Summa Cum Laude from UC Irvine with a B.A. in Dance and

B.A. in Literary Journalism. At UCI, she choreographed eight new works

for various undergraduate dance concerts and was a three-year member

of modern dance legend Donald McKayle’s repertory company, Etude

Ensemble. She currently interns at Los Angeles Magazine and teaches at

Cutting Edge Dance Center in Phillips Ranch. Represented by DDO

Artists Agency in Los Angeles, Marissa views dance as her avenue of

impact. She is all about positivity and shared inspiration. Her dream job

involves touring the world, creating, writing, connecting with people

and perpetuating love. Marissa is incredibly thankful for everyone who

has supported her crazy aspirations and pushed her to be better. Her

style fuses jazz, hip hop, and modern, and she would be honored if you took her class!