Lonnie Weeks, Soloist, on Bound To
Soloist Lonnie Weeks describes his training and tells the story of his recent promotion, as well as gives insight into […]
The Little Mermaid: Behind the Scenes
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Elizabeth Mateer, Corps de Ballet
Elizabeth Mateer, in her third season as a member of the corps de ballet, reflects on the roles she has enjoyed […]
The Little Mermaid Trailer
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To the Pointe: The Little Mermaid
Join SF Ballet’s Jennie Scholick, PhD for a (not-too) deep dive into John Neumeier’s The Little Mermaid. Learn about it’s creator, the […]
Instant Expert: Why are there so many Hans Christian Andersen ballets?
Hans Christian Andersen’s stories have been the basis of many ballets—George Balanchine’s The Steadfast Tin Soldier, Bronislava Nijinska’s The Ice […]
Cavan Conley, Corps de Ballet, on Die Toteninsel
Cavan Conley describes his training and the beginnings of his professional career prior to joining San Francisco Ballet this season […]
Clare Croft, SF Ballet’s 2019 Visiting Scholar, on American Ballet
Join SF Ballet’s 2019 Visiting Scholar Clare Croft, PhD for a talk on “What makes a ballet “American?” Several works on […]
Composer Lera Auerbach on using a Theremin in The Little Mermaid’s Score
Composer Lera Auerbach on how a theremin illustrates the mermaid's voice in her score for John Neumeier's The Little Mermaid.
“. . . two united in a single soul . . .”
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Your Ultimate Guide to Shostakovich Trilogy
Reserve Now What is it? The New York Times calls it a “a fascinating, thrilling, bewilderingly ambiguous evocation of life in […]
Your Ultimate Guide to The Little Mermaid
Reserve Now What is it? Watching John Neumeier’s The Little Mermaid is like stepping into another world, or an alternate […]
Christopher Wheeldon’s Bound To Program Notes
By Cheryl A. Ossola The curtain rises on Christopher Wheeldon’s new ballet, Bound To©, to reveal the dancers mesmerized by their cellphones. […]
To the Pointe: Lyric Voices
SF Ballet’s Jennie Scholick, PhD dives deep into Program 05: Lyric Voices. Learn about Trey McIntyre’s Your Flesh Shall Be a […]
Jeffrey Lyons, SF Ballet School Faculty
Jeffrey Lyons discusses what is important to him as a ballet teacher, the art of teaching boys, and the joy […]
To the Pointe: Space Between
Join SF Ballet’s Jennie Scholick, to learn about Program 06: Space Between. From Justin Peck’s Rodeo, to Liam Scarlett’s Die […]