Our Roots Our Routes

Sandra Sarrouf

Sandra

Sandra Sarrouf is a cultural worker, traditional dancer, educator and business owner working at the intersection of culture, art, and justice. Weaving together decades of professional experience and drawing on her lived experiences as a Middle Eastern woman who immigrated to the US at a young age; Sandra works to build pathways for meaningful change that support communities across cultures.

She is the founder and Director of Cultural Creations Collaborative, a lecturer at California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo Theatre and Dance and involved in many local initiatives for cultural belonging. Sandra is a mother of 3, loves to spend time with her children, husband, family and friends. She loves to dance, play, travel, and be in the sunshine!

Sandra has her MA in Cultural Sustainability, is tri-lingual, bi-cultural and builds deep and expansive roots in the multiple communities she works in.Collaborating with Our Roots, Our Routes brings together her love for the varied expressions of culture and passion to center the traditions and stories of diverse communities.