SF Ballet Blog

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Latest Episodes

Principal Dancer Wei Wang on Don Quixote
February 05, 2019

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

To the Pointe: In Space and Time
February 04, 2019

Join SF Ballet’s Jennie Scholick, PhD to learn all about Program 3: In Space and Time. This episode covers Helgi Tomasson’s […]

Helgi Tomasson Previews the 2019 Season
February 03, 2019

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

Joseph Walsh, Principal Dancer, on Don Quixote
February 01, 2019

Principal Dancer Joseph Walsh chats about his career, Don Quixote, and other upcoming 2019 ballets, including several Unbound works.

Sasha de Sola, Principal Dancer, on Don Quixote
January 30, 2019

Principal Dancer Sasha De Sola engages in a lively discussion about her classical roles, contrasting her preparation for dancing more contemporary parts.

To the Pointe: Kaleidoscope
January 28, 2019

Join SF Ballet's Jennie Scholick, PhD to learn all about Program 2: Kaleidoscope.

Season Preview with Martin West
January 18, 2019

Join SF Ballet’s Music Director and Principal Conductor Martin West as he previews the music and ballets of the 2019 […]

To the Pointe: Don Quixote (Podcast)
December 10, 2018

Join Jennie Scholick, PhD for a deep dive into Don Quixote, appearing at San Francisco Ballet in January 2019. Learn about […]

To the Pointe: Nutcracker
December 03, 2018

Join us for a deep dive into Nutcracker's history and story.

Celebrating Jerome Robbins: Helgi Tomasson, Patricia McBride, Jean-Pierre Frohlich, and Ellen Sorrin [podcast]
September 14, 2018

In this special episode moderated by Ellen Sorrin, Director of the Balanchine Trust, San Francisco Ballet Artistic Director and Principal Choreographer […]