About Sara

Bilingual Pianist & Ballet Accompanist

Pianist and Ballet Accompanist

Portuguese & English

International Experience - Brazil, Portugal & USA

More than 20 years of experience

Born in Niteroi, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1966, Sara Leote began piano lessons at the age of seven. She became a Certified Piano Teacher at the age of seventeen.

Sara attended an undergraduate course of Piano, Harmony, History of Art, History of Music, Musical Aesthetics at Conservatory Jacyra Muller, and The Brazilian Music Conservatory, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Also she attended an Extension course of Proficiency in Ballet Accompanist at The National Conservatory Dance School, in Lisbon, Portugal.

Sara has more than 20 years of international experience as Ballet Accompanist and Piano Teacher, living, studying and working in Brazil, Portugal and the United States.

Sara has excellent knowledge on ballet terminology.

Sara collaborated with George Garcia, Ana Caldas, Carlos Caldas, Guilherme Dias, Jose Luis Vieira, Ana Vian, Ulrike Caldas, Phillip Betley, from The National Conservatory Dance School, and Luisa Taveira, First Ballerina from the National Theater and Director from the National Dance Company, in Lisbon, Portugal; Cristiana Menezes, from the Escola de Danca do Palacio das Artes, and Bettina Bellomo, Maitre de Ballet, from the Grupo Corpo, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Nowadays, Sara is a Bilingual Piano Teacher in the Savannah area.

 

 

 

Pianist Sara Leote: sa-rahl@hotmail.com