- Principal
Wei Wang
Biography
Born in Anshan, China, Wei Wang trained at Beijing Dance Academy and SF Ballet School. He was named an apprentice in 2012, and joined the Company as a corps de ballet member in 2013. He was promoted to soloist in 2016 and principal dancer in 2018.
- BORN
Anshan, Liaoning, China
- TRAINING
Beijing Dance Academy
San Francisco Ballet School
San Francisco Ballet School Trainee Program, 2011–2012
- SAN FRANCISCO BALLET
Named an apprentice in 2012
Joined the Company as a member of the corps de ballet in 2013
Promoted to soloist in 2016
Promoted to principal dancer in 2018
- ASHTON
Marguerite and Armand (Armand)
- BALANCHINE
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Oberon, Divertissement Pas de deux)
Allegro Brillante
Coppélia (Villagers)
Diamonds
Prodigal Son (Servants)
Scotch Symphony
Serenade (Waltz Couple)
Symphony in C (2nd movement)
Theme and Variations
- BARTON
Mere Mortals (originated Hope)
- BLANC
Gateway to the Sun (originated)
- BREINER
The Queen’s Daughter (originated The Prophet)
- BUBENÍČEK
Fragile Vessels (originated)
- CANIPAROLI
Lambarena
- CRANKO
Onegin
- DAWSON
Anima Animus (originated)
- FORSYTHE
Blake Works I
Pas/Parts 2016 (originated)
- GSOVSKY
Grand Pass Classique
- LANDER
Études (Excerpt) | (Principal Man)
- LIFAR
Suite en Blanc (Pas de cinq)
- MACMILLAN
Song of the Earth (Messenger)
- VAN MANEN
Solo
- MCINTYRE
The Big Hunger (originated Principal)
- MORRIS
Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes
Maelstrom
Sandpaper Ballet
- NEUMEIER
The Little Mermaid (The Sea Witch)
- NUREYEV
Raymonda—Act III (Hungarian, Grand Pas Classique, Pas de quatre)
- PECK
Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming (originated)
In the Countenance of Kings (originated)
Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes
- PITA
Björk Ballet (originated)
- ROBBINS
Glass Pieces
Opus 19/The Dreamer
Other Dances
- SMITH
Carmen (originated Gilberto)
- POSSOKHOV
Classical Symphony
Firebird (Monsters)
Fusion
Magrittomania
The Rite of Spring
Swimmer
- RATMANSKY
Le Reveil de Flore (originated Principal)
Symphony #9 (“Angel”)
Piano Concerto #1 in Shostakovich Trilogy
The Seasons (Zephyr)
- ROBBINS
The Promised Land (originated Principal)
- ROWE
MADCAP (originated The Juggled)
- SCARLETT
Die Toteninsel (originated)
Fearful Symmetries (originated)
Frankenstein (The Creature)
Hummingbird
Promenade Sentimentale (Pas de deux)
- THATCHER
COLORFORMS
Manifesto
Stone and Steel
- TOMASSON
Bartók Divertimento
Caprice (originated)
Chaconne for piano and two dancers
Concerto Grosso
Criss-Cross
Don Quixote (Basilio, Seguidilla)
The Fifth Season
Giselle (Count Albrecht, Peasant Pas de cinq)
Harmony
Nutcracker (Dancing Nutcracker, Nutcracker Prince, King of the Snow, Chinese, Russian, Grand Pas de deux)
On a Theme of Paganini
Romeo & Juliet (Acrobats)
The Sleeping Beauty (Prince Desiré, Bluebird)
Swan Lake (Prince Siegfried, Act 1 Pas de trois, Peasants, Russian)
Trio
- AFTER VAGANOVA
Diana and Acteon Pas de Deux
- WELCH
Bespoke
- WHEELDON
Cinderella (Summer Principal, Fates, Spirit of Autumn/Mystery, Courtiers)
Finale Finale
Within the Golden Hour
Gallery
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