born and raised in Argentina, is a dancer, choreographer and producer. She began her career dancing in Los Tangureos at Teatro Cervantes and at Casa Blanca in Buenos Aires. After moving to the U.S., she performed and taught at Stanford University. In New York City, where she currently resides, she has performed in productions at Lincoln Center, Town Hall and Carnegie Hall with companies such as NY Tango, Piazzolla & Beyond, Avantango, X Tango and Eternal Tango. She is proudest of her most recent producing venture, Swango, which mixes the two unique styles of Argentinean Tango and West Coast swing. Mariela conceived and choreographed it together with Robert Royston, and was joined by Tony Award winner Rupert Holmes on the book.

Previously seen in Show Theatre Role Sam S. Shubert Theatre Dancer

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