Acrobat, wire walker, contortionist. She is the second generation of artists in her family. Her parents are Raimundo Gomes dos Santos and Zilda Gomes dos Santos. She made her debut performing in the corde lisse and then worked for the circuses Vostok, Di Monaco, Di Carlo and Coliseu de Roma. Silvia married the clown Pardal (Roberto Apareciso Gonçalves). Their four children are circus artists: Ana Paula, Roberto Junior, Marlei and Aparecida Gonçalves.