Sonia Valle was born and raised in Rosarito Baja California, Mexico. She began her studies in dance in 1987 at San Diego State University from where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences in International Business, and a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences in Dance. She has been a member with numerous modern dance companies in the San Diego and the Phoenix metropolitan area.

As a choreographer Sonia has received great reviews for her work in the San Diego Union Tribune and has been invited as guest choreographer both nationally and internationally.

She has been a presenter and teacher at the American College Dance Festival teaching Capoeira, a Brazilian martial art form incorporating dance, music and song.

Sonia graduated with a Masters in Fine Arts degree in dance from Arizona State University, from where she received numerous awards including the outstanding choreographer award by Friend of Dance and the ASU department.

She is currently teaching and developing the dance program at Paradise Valley Community College and hopes to continue performing and producing her work as an artist.