Sarah Tallman is a native of Colorado and began her formal training in Greeley, Colorado, under Deb Larsen, followed by Chérie Noble, Lizanne McAdams-Graham, Arthur Leeth, and Jeffrey Rockland. Under the tutelage of Karen Genoff-Campbell and Sandra Minton, Sarah received a BA in Dance Performance and Choreography from the University of Northern Colorado.

Sarah spent 15 years of her 22-year performing career with Wonderbound, where she had the pleasure of dancing in over 45 original works by Artistic Director Garrett Ammon. She has performed alongside musicians, poets, mentalists, and visual artists. Additionally, Sarah was featured in and originated world premiere works by Ma Cong, Jennifer Hart, Mark Godden, Alex Ketley, Maurya Kerr, Robert Mills, Amy Seiwert, and LeeWei Chao. She has also danced as a principal artist with Central City Opera.

An accomplished choreographer, Sarah has created several works for Wonderbound, as well as original works for Oklahoma City Ballet, Nashville Ballet II, Boulder Ballet, Burklyn Ballet Theatre, Western Arkansas Ballet, the University of Northern Colorado, Kent State University, Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts, Vail Youth Ballet Company, and Denver School of the Arts. Sarah was the 2015 recipient of the National Choreographers Initiative in Irvine, California.

Currently, Sarah is in her sixth season as Ballet Master and Assistant to the Artistic Director at Wonderbound. She continues to freelance as a choreographer and master teacher. The simple things that make Sarah smile include twinkling lights and the color orange. She resides in Denver with her loving husband.