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Tag: 2019 Season

Nutcracker Spotify Playlist
November 24, 2019 Leave a Comment by scholick Listen

Nutcracker Spotify Playlist

Get into the spirit of Nutcracker with our Spotify playlist.

Shostakovich Trilogy Program Notes
April 9, 2019 Leave a Comment by csims Read

Shostakovich Trilogy Program Notes

Permeating these ballets are the most fundamental human emotions: love, euphoria, grief, despair, fear.

Liam Scarlett’s Die Toteninsel Program Notes
March 25, 2019 Leave a Comment by csims Read

Liam Scarlett’s Die Toteninsel Program Notes

"What lies beyond this life" asks Liam Scarlett in the world premiere ballet Die Toteninsel.

Christopher Wheeldon On Creating Bound To
March 22, 2019 2 Comments by csims Behind the Scenes

Christopher Wheeldon On Creating Bound To

A tech-influenced ballet for a tech-obsessed city.

A Ballet Rave: Arthur Pita’s Björk Ballet
March 17, 2019 Leave a Comment by csims Read

A Ballet Rave: Arthur Pita’s Björk Ballet

Program notes about Arthur Pita's Björk Ballet, created for San Francisco Ballet.

The Story of The Sleeping Beauty
February 27, 2019 Leave a Comment by csims Read

The Story of The Sleeping Beauty

The story of Helgi Tomasson's The Sleeping Beauty for San Francisco Ballet.

Principal Dancer Wei Wang on Don Quixote
February 5, 2019 Leave a Comment by scholick Listen

Principal Dancer Wei Wang on Don Quixote

Principal Dancer Wei Wang discusses his early training in Beijing, how he came to San Francisco Ballet, and the role […]

Helgi Tomasson Previews the 2019 Season
February 3, 2019 Leave a Comment by scholick Listen

Helgi Tomasson Previews the 2019 Season

Artistic Director and Principal Choreographer, Helgi Tomasson reflects on his 34 years as Artistic Director and his commitment to serving […]

What is a Driad?
December 28, 2018 Leave a Comment by csims Read

What is a Driad?

Classical ballets are populated with all kinds of mystical creatures: sylphs, wilis, nymphs, shades, driads. If it’s a female supernatural […]

Don Quixote Preview
December 22, 2018 Leave a Comment by sfballet Videos

Don Quixote Preview

Sparkling wit. Exuberant characters. Show-stopping dancing.

7 Reasons to Get Season Tickets (from those who know)
October 24, 2018 Leave a Comment by csims Read

7 Reasons to Get Season Tickets (from those who know)

Season ticket holders are an integral—and essential—part of the SF Ballet family. What they love best about SF Ballet is […]

What SF Ballet Dancers Did This Summer
July 9, 2018 Leave a Comment by csims Behind the Scenes

What SF Ballet Dancers Did This Summer

Travel, teaching, and dog cuddles.

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