Sara was inspired by her experiences and seeing the complexity of illness and healing first hand, she co-founded the Do It For The Love Foundation with her fiancé, musician Michael Franti. Bringing the world of music and healing together, the Do It For The Love Foundation provides live concert experiences to adults in ends stages of life threatening illness, children with various challenges, as well as wounded veterans. Since being founded in late 2013, the Do It For The Love Foundation has granted over 300 live concert experiences.

In addition to her work in health and healing, she is also the owner and creative director of SaraLua Designs a sustainable jewelry line that is meant to inspire individuality, be made from sustainable and recycled materials that are good for the planet, and encourage the wearer to live free.

Sara is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of others. Her passion has driven her to start her Masters in Public Health, which she hopes to use as a platform to concentrate on the effects of climate change and women’s health. Her work, life, and play are influenced by her mantra “Be your best. Serve the greater good. Rock out wherever you are.”

You can learn more about Do It For The Love Foundation here.

A unique talent in the world of entertainment, Teresa has more than twenty creative years experience producing and brokering dynamic talent and projects with a focus in dance, music and television. Her various roles of producer, writer and former dance and choreography agent have allowed her to work collaboratively with some of the most visionary dance and creative artists in the industry.

Of her vast slate of projects, Teresa is exceptionally proud of TV MOVES! LIVE  A Tribute To Dance In Television, a remarkable historical accolade for The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Her other credits include The American Choreography Awards, The Choreography Media Honors, the cultural concerts Paris By Night and the LA County Holiday Celebration.

She was exceptionally honored to produce the show for the USA Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo in 2010 – Dance America! , as well as the performances for the Middle East International Film Festival in Abu Dhabi. Together with Creative Director Amy Tinkham, Teresa was honored to produce the performances for the Royal Wedding in Dubai.

She is the recipient of  three Emmy Awards for the Childrens Hospital LA series titled Imagine (ABC), as well as The LA County Holiday Celebration.

Teresa is exceptionally proud to bring the heart of her career – the spirit of dance to The Global Dance Initiative.   Her dream is use the power of dance in the media today, to ignite the positive power of dance globally to use this art-form to, quite simply, inspire life.

You can learn more about Global Dance Initiative here.