Alma Raiz has a deep passion for folk dance and a commitment to cultural education. Dance training lead her to become a professional dancer for seven years at the renowned Fundación Escuela Ritmo Caleño where she performed on important stages both nationally and internationally.

Alma Raiz does community out reach with “Soñar con los Pies”. This initiative works with groups of children, seniors, and pregnant and nursing mothers, to share dance as a tool for well-being, expression, and inter generational connection.