SOFÍA FORERO
EDUCATOR
Sofía Forero approaches dance as a universal language that transcends cultural and linguistic barriers. Her classes, workshops, and seminars are designed to cultivate a rigorous yet inclusive sanctuary— a space where dancers feel supported, heard, and deeply connected to their individual roots and identities.
Central to her pedagogical mission is the belief that community is both formed and transformed through movement. By encouraging reflection, discovery, and artistic growth, Sofía fosters a metamorphosis within her students, empowering them to use art as a tool for societal change. Her work is dedicated to increasing accessibility and diversifying the narratives shared within the dance world, ensuring a culture of belonging built on mutual support and profound human connection.
Institutional Faculty & Higher Education
Ballet Hispánico | Teaching Artist, Latin Rhythms - New York, NY (2022–Present).
The Ailey School, Junior Division | Teaching Fellow, Ballet & Character Dance - New York, NY (2018–2020).
Accent Dance NYC | Teaching Artist & Gala Faculty - New York, NY (2024–Present).
YMCA New Rochelle | Teaching Artist, Ballet - New Rochelle, NY (2023–Present).
Movement Science & Somatics
Certified GYROTONIC® Trainer | Body Evolutions - New York, NY (2021–Present).
Specializations: Applications for Dancers (Levels I & II), Gyrotoner®, and Archway™.
Certified Zena Rommett Floor-Barre® Educator - New York, NY (2020–Present).
Guest Lectures & International Residencies
Snapchat Inc. (Silicon Valley) | Guest Speaker, "Creativity in Dance & Choreography"- Silicon Valley, CA (2021)
DDB Worldwide | Guest Speaker, Global Creative Team - Colombia (2023)
Nuevo Futuro Foundation | Resident Teaching Artist & Choreographer - Colombia (2015–Present).
Amelia Island Dance Festival | Invited Guest Faculty - Amelia Island, FL (2025).