SF Ballet Blog

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Latest Episodes

David Finn, Scenic and Lighting Designer, on Die Toteninsel
April 06, 2019

Scenic and Lighting Designer David Finn discusses his life and career along with his recent work for SF Ballet, Die Toteninsel. He […]

To the Pointe: The Little Mermaid
April 05, 2019

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 […]

Cavan Conley, Corps de Ballet, on Die Toteninsel
April 04, 2019

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
April 01, 2019

Join SF Ballet’s 2019 Visiting Scholar Clare Croft, PhD for a talk on “What makes a ballet “American?” Several works on […]

Carlo di Lanno, Principal Dancer, on The Sleeping Beauty
March 20, 2019

Principal Dancer Carlo di Lanno gives a description of the classical training that prepared him to dance Prince Desiré in […]

Frances Chung, Principal Dancer, and Esteban Hernandez, Soloist, on The Sleeping Beauty
March 18, 2019

Dancers Frances Chung, Principal, and Esteban Hernandez, Soloist, discuss how their classical training gave them the foundation to perform The […]

Julia Rowe, Soloist, on The Sleeping Beauty
March 16, 2019

Soloist Julia Rowe chats with Caitlin Sims about her training with Marcia Dale Weary at Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, her […]

Jeffrey Lyons, SF Ballet School Faculty
March 14, 2019

Jeffrey Lyons discusses what is important to him as a ballet teacher, the art of teaching boys, and the joy […]

Yasmine Naghdi, Principal Dancer, The Royal Ballet
March 14, 2019

Royal Ballet Principal Dancer Yasmine Naghdi chats with Jennie Scholick about her career, the role of Princess Aurora in The Sleeping Beauty, […]

To the Pointe: Space Between
March 14, 2019

Join SF Ballet’s Jennie Scholick, to learn about Program 06: Space Between. From Justin Peck’s Rodeo, to Liam Scarlett’s Die […]

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