Sioni Academy provides acting lessons in the form of group classes, as well as one-on-one private coaching sessions. Children will receive encouragement and direction from professional actress Simenona Martinez, who will help guide them in performance arts, including acting, theater, music, etc.

Simenona has appeared in several movies, commercials and public service announcements, and recently starred in the Blockbuster hit movie “Alex Cross,” and hosted the Disney Channel’s “Behind the Ears.” Simenona is also an accomplished filmmaker, and one of her documentaries, “Black and White,” was featured in the Los Angeles Film Festival in 2002. Simenona also currently runs her own production company, Sioni Entertainment.