Ultimate Guide to Present Perspectives
Present Perspectives will be part of SF Ballet’s 2020 Season, with performances March 26-April 5. By Jennie Scholick, PhD What […]
75th-Anniversary Nutcracker Preview
On Christmas Eve 1944, the audience at San Francisco’s War Memorial Opera House experienced the American premiere of the complete Nutcracker. […]
The Changing Look of Nutcracker: Program Books Over 75 Years
Looking back at 75 years of Nutcracker program book covers as San Francisco Ballet celebrates the 75th anniversary of the first complete Nutcracker in the United States.
In Conversation with Kelly Tweeddale
An interview with SF Ballet incoming executive director Kelly Tweeddale.
Ultimate Guide to Classical (Re)Vision
Classical (Re)Vision will be part of SF Ballet’s 2020 Season, with performances February 11-February 22. By Jennie Scholick, PhD What […]
At the Crossroads of Movement and Music
By Hannah Young After decades of use, it’s time to replace our Opera House piano—can you help SF Ballet raise […]
Dancer Steven Morse Brings Back DanceFAR (For A Reason)
DanceFAR, a performance and after party organized by Steven Morse to benefit the International Rescue Committee and Gugulethu Ballet Project, […]
Crossroads: Meet Dancer Daniel Deivison-Oliveira
A native of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Deivison-Oliveira studied at SF Ballet School before joining the Company as a member […]
Meet Subscriber Jazz Tigan
Crossroads:
Meet Subscriber Jazz Tigan
Entrepreneur Jazz Tigan, a Principal-8 Series subscriber, sat down to discuss what fascinates him about ballet and why he subscribes. […]
Ultimate Guide to Romeo & Juliet
Helgi Tomasson’s Romeo & Juliet will be part of SF Ballet’s 2020 Season, with performances May 1-10. By Jennie Scholick, PhD […]
Ultimate Guide to Jewels
George Balanchine’s 1967 evening-length masterpiece, inspired by displays at New York City jeweler Van Cleef and Arpels, is made up of three separate ballets—Emeralds, Rubies, and Diamonds. It both plays with those gemstones as inspiration, as well as explores ballet style in France, the United States, and Russia.
Crossroads: Meet Subscribers Josh & Rachel
Recently engaged couple Josh Elkes and Rachel Happ have a unique connection to SF Ballet—their first date was at an SF […]
Meet Dancer Gabriela Gonzalez
Crossroads:
Meet Dancer Gabriela Gonzalez
A native of Mérida, Mexico, Gabriela Gonzalez joined SF Ballet’s corps de ballet in 2017. Her training began at Centro […]
Summer with SF Ballet: Part 1
When dancers are in the off-season, they’re not really off. Part one of our two-part series, “Summer with SF Ballet,” […]
SF Ballet School Holds First-Ever Auditions in Mexico
San Franciso Ballet School holds its first-ever auditions in Mexico as part of Despertares Impulsa and awards 12 scholarships.
Ultimate Guide to A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Pacific Northwest Ballet’s Lesley Rausch and Benjamin Griffiths with company dancers in Balanchine's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Choreography © The George Balanchine Trust // © Angela Sterling