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Born into a Venezuelan family of musicians, writers and poets, showing her attraction for dance Antonieta began her dance studies at the tender age of seven, receiving her first Cultural and Education Certificate from Sucre Council in her home town of Caracas. The following eight years, she spent training and performing in Classical Ballet with "Fundación Ballet Metropolitano" directed by Keyla Hermecheo and Hector Zaraspe, where she was performed in various stage productions such as "Nutcraker", "Coppelia", "Swan Lake", "La Hormiga Maria" at most important Venezuelan Opera House. Teatro Teresa Carreño with "Orchestra Sinfonica de Caracas", directed by magnificent Aldemaro Romero. After she performed at "Ballet National de Venezuela" (Conservatoire and Company), directed by Vicente Nebrada, when she had the opportunity to traveled to Cuba represented her Ballet school and her home country, in early 90's and received two years notice scholarship to go to "Escuela Nacional de Danza" and studied classical, contemporary and theatrical dance with classical master such as Vladimir Issaev (Vaganova School Method), Fanny Montiel, Isabel Llull, Laura Prieto, and International teachers from "Ballet Nacional de Cuba". She also performed in other stages such as, Teatro Teresa Carreno, Teatro Municipal de Caracas, Teatro Ateneo de Caracas, Teatro de la Eletricidad de Caracas, Teatro Rajatabla and Centro Cultural Alberto Paz y Mateos.

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Antonieta, had the opportunity to combined her dance training with piano as a musical instrument studying at "Conservatorio de Musica de Chacao" (Conservatorium of Music) up to 4 years. In the middle 90‘s she was chosen to present a “Solo” Jazz/Classical/Flamenco fusion dance piece, for the "Opening graduation ceremony of "Marglamour SRL. Finishing School" with music collaboration of Spanish-Venezuelan Jazz Musician-Percusionist, Juan Luis Castaño.

Before finished her double degree "Chemical Engineering Degree and Quality Assurance Diploma" (Universidad Metropolitana)  in 2003, Antonieta continued with her exciting dance path, enrolling in Flamenco lessons and workshops under the tutelage of Bailaoras Venezolanas such as Katherine Garcia and Daniela Tugues. Antonieta performed in Productions at “Teatro 8” stage and others local stages around the city.

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