In 2000 she decided to study Contemporary Dance at HID,Belgium and dedicated her professionally as dancer, choreograph, mouvement coach and educator. 

Working with many artists and organizations worldwide - she dreames of connecting worlds and attributing to world peace by dance, mouvement and every possible way of art.

 

Sandra was born in Belgium in 1982. 

Her parents are from Bolivia. 

Her father was a doctor, specialised in homeopathy and acupuncture. Her mother had a latina lunch place, specialised in healthy food and drinks. 
After moving to belgium end 70's her parents build a studio for Martial Arts in Edegem, one of the first TKD schools in Belgium that time.

Sandra grew up in the 90's with Teakwondo, after she did Capoeira and Breakdance.

She graduated at Higher Institute of dance in 2004.

 

In 2008 she founded ‘Mama Matrea’ in the heart of Antwerp: as one of belgiums revolutionary pioneer of alternative POC artist platforms, this was A unique SAFE space.A multidisciplinary social-artistic project that fitted into the concept of an exotic cocktail bar & Latino world kitchen, where Sandra created vegetarian and vegan recipes for traditional South American food as a form of cultural resistance- with its goal to reach a broader audience and to fight racism peacefully. Her aim was to make arts more accessible, to bring people of different cultures together trough art practices.

 

As an artist she has been experimenting with creative structures to reach this goals during 25 years now. 

Sandra got  her inspiration travelling, where she learned about herself and different cultures.

 

Her independent research on ‘the Relation of dance and music’ from her own culture lead to researching movement in socio-historical context to create a more global world-worldview as she has been brought up with an Andina Como-vision.
People are not from country but live on the same globe is the viewpoint.

 

She is passionate about sharing her healthy lifestyle and travelS to learn about DANCE to connect TROUGH culture.

As an artists she trained her body  to contribute to keep intangible cultural heritage worldwide alive.