Sara began dancing at a very young age, at Denise Lester Dance Academy, and has not stopped since. She grew up as a competitive dancer and has competed both locally and internationally. This is where she fell in love with the art of performing and that feeling of being on stage.Through this experience, Sara began her professional career at just 13 years old. She has since travelled all over the world performing for multiple corporate galas and events (Miami Pride 2018, 2019, Dundas Square Tree Lighting, Sick Kids Hospital, CLIA Awards) music videos, television (So You Think You Can Dance Canada), theme parks (Universal Studios City Walk, Canada’s Wonderland and Ontario Place), and spent 9 years dancing with Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises.

With over a decade of experience working with and choreographing for dancers of all ages and levels of experience, she brings this knowledge to her teaching and adjudicating. Sara has taught and choreographed for dance studios’ competitive and recreational teams, Workshops and Dance Intensives, the Toronto, York and Durham District School Boards, as well as York University (Dance Energy Dance team), Canada’s Wonderland and Celebrity Cruises (Eclipse Holiday Show). Sara also takes her love for performing and shares it with performers all around the having worked as a Rehearsal/Install Director for Celebrity Cruises and Canada’s Wonderland. She is currently making magic as a Dance Supervisor with Disney Cruise Lines.

Sara graduated from York University with her BFA Honours Specialized degree in Dance. She is a part of the BATD with her associate certificate in ballet, stage, modern and acro, Sara also has received her teacher certification with Sugar Foot Therapy and PBT (Progressing Ballet Technique). Sara has been recognized for her larger than life energy and passion both onstage and in her choreography, as well as her ability to connect story and dance to create a memorable experience for her audience. She feels so lucky that she has been able to call DLDA her home and the faculty her family for all of these years.