Daughter of an artist and a jazz musician, Sacha began her classical dance training at the age of 7. The shows, competitions and evaluations follow one after another, she obtains diplomas of ability in Classical dance at the Princess Grace Academy in Monte-Carlo, as well as 1st prize "Jazz category" at the AED competition in Geneva.
Dancer profession.
Sacha, then aged 17, flew to New York City and obtained a scholarship at the Steps on Broadway school, where she remained for 6 years, perfecting various dance styles such as: jazz, hip-hop , tap dancing, ballet, while performing in music videos, private parties as well as as a model.
Back to Geneva Sacha finds herself in different productions;
dancer, singer, comedian in the "Revue Interdite" and the "Revue du P'tit Music Hohl" with Thierry Meury , Yann Lambiel, ... shows directed by Pierre Naftule . "Les Dessous Féminin" directed by Alex Strass.
Dancer in "Le Spectacle du Temps" with Alias Co. and Signé 2000 , the Supercross at Palexpo as well as in various private parties and galas.
Sacha joins her brother on stage in his music group Acid-Jazz/Funk: "Chat n' Groove". As a dancer, backing vocalist and then singer. They will perform regularly during the Geneva Festival and win various competitions including one on the RTS: “ Studio One ”. With Carlo Severi, they composes few songs.
Sacha meets Jazmin and together they create "Jazmin & Saphar" a tap dance duo which will perform in Paris on the stage of the Olympia , to the Café de la danse , the Glastonbury Festival , and various clubs in London and Holland. They will accompany the electro-swing group: Caravan Palace during festivals, and will also dance in the Sens Unik Video Clip, "C'est la vie".
The encounter of Circus and Cabaret
Sacha begins training in circus arts. Hand to hand, aerials, acrobatics, ground balance. A year in professional training at the Théâtre-Cirqule in Geneva and a year at the State Circus of Saint Petersburg, in Russia, before flying to Barcelona for a Theatre-dance-circus production.
It was upon her return to Geneva that Sacha and her friend NaNa DiviNa created
I Love Burlesk Cabaret that will play once a month at Chat Noir for 3 years as well as Chez Maxim's in Geneva. Each cabaret being unique, Sacha creates new acs each months, whether in dance, tap dancing or circus techniques, while also being responsible for programming the circus artists and guest dancers.
Model
One needs to put some butter in the spinach, Sacha meets the talented Pascal Rérat, artist sculptor/painter, and becomes a model for painters and photographers.
Staging.
2008, Sacha becomes circus Stage Director. Firstly at RTS, for the show 1ère Scène , 3 editions.
Then it was with “7 Street Productions” that they created the Magic Circus Show in collaboration with Eurovision and RTS. Circus shows performed in public under a big top, by young artists aged 7 to 16, filmed then broadcast on international television channels such as RTS (Switzerland), France3, TROS (Netherlands), RTP (Portugal), RTR (Russia ), NTU (Ukraine), VRT Ketnet (Belgium), RTE (Ireland), Armenia TV, BNT (Bulgaria), Rai3 (Italy), Tv5 Monde and Tv5 Canada.
3 editions where Sacha selects all the artists, creates circus acts for the young Swiss artists, 70 mini sketches, musical creation, costume creation as well as the creation of some of these costumes. 3 intense years of happiness.
Back to the Cabaret.
From 2012 to 2018, the Palais Mascotte opens its doors to her and Sacha was able to express his versatility. Whether as an artist or cabaret leader, she creates a myriad of different acts where she varies between circus, dance, tap dancing, fire, singing, burlesque and visual comedy... 2 different show will be born under the wand of Sacha : "Le Close-Up Cabaret", a mixed trio which will perform at various private parties in Geneva and in France, and "A Ladies Cabaret" . A female version which will see the light of day during the 6th and 7th edition of the Golden Festival in Nyon, in June 2018 and 2019.
Magic.
2014 She meets Alpha , magician of fire and birds, who takes her all over France to perform in various galas, shows, conferences. They will perform at the 63rd Annual Blackpool Festival in 2015, among others.
It was in 2016 that Sacha decided to perform as a solo magician. In close-up (proximity magic), on stage, for adults or children's birthdays, for weddings or corporate evenings.
Sacha will be the resident magician at the restaurant “ Le Sénat 1970 ” in 2016-2017.
In 2019 she is booked to perform the first of her "1 Lady Cabaret Show", during the 30th anniversary festival of the Théâtre-Cirqule under a Yurt. In 2020 & 2023 Sacha will be on the bill at the Geneva Magic Festival. and in 2024 she decides to challenge herself on a magic competition. she will get the incentive prize.
How about the theater?
2018 and 2019 Sacha takes on the role of the White Lady in the show "Who is afraid of the White Lady" where she plays, dances and sings accompanied by the Geneva Chamber Orchestra . 50 performances, some of which will take place at the Rouelbeau Castle in Meinier.
Whether in shows for children, adults and families, during Cabarets, on stage or in galas, Sacha continues to amaze young and old and never stops creating new acts.
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To be continued...
