B.S.Ed., Northern Illinois University

B.A., Northern Illinois University

Sandra Kaufmann teaches Modern I, Modern III, Ballet II, Ballet III and Ballet IV and is the Director of the Dance Program at Loyola University Chicago.

In New York, Ms. Kaufmann danced for the Martha Graham Company and served as Artistic Director of the Martha Graham Ensemble. Additionally, she performed for several years with the Pearl Lang Dance Theatre and with Richard Move. She has choreographed for concert dance, musical theatre productions, opera and video. Her choreography has been supported by The Dance Magazine Foundation, American College Dance Festival, Sloan Science and Technology Commission and Tidmarsh Arts Foundation. Ms. Kaufmann has choreographed and conducted dance residencies throughout the United States and abroad.

Currently, Ms. Kaufmann works as an independant choreographer, as a regisseur restaging works of Doris Humphrey and Martha Graham and as a dancer with MOMENTA Performing Arts Company. She has served on the faculty of Barnard College, New York University and the Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance in New York. In Chicago, Ms. Kaufmann has taught on the faculty at the Chicago Academy for the Arts, the University of Chicago and The Academy of Movement and Music in addition to Loyola University Chicago.