
Sarah has been teaching in schools and community settings for the past two decades. She is passionate about sharing her love of movement and dance with students and encouraging them to find their own creative voice through dance. Sarah has taught children and adults of all ages in private studios, preschools, public schools, community centers and assisted living facilities. She has taught in various studios and schools throughout the Portland area and was previously on faculty with Malashock Dance Company School, Malashock Education Outreach, and Chicago After School Matters.
Sarah holds an MFA in Dance from Mills College with an emphasis in choreography and dance education and a BFA in Modern Dance from the University of Utah. She performed with the Chicago Moving Company 2002-2004 and as a guest artist with Repertory Dance Theatre in Salt Lake City, Utah. She also performed in the 2002 Winter Olympics Arts Festival. Sarah loves being part of the OBT Education and Community Engagement team and working to make dance more accessible.