Meet the Artist – San Francisco Ballet https://www.sfballet.org Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:33:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://www.sfballet.org/app/uploads/2025/06/SFB_Favicon-1.svg Meet the Artist – San Francisco Ballet https://www.sfballet.org 32 32 Meet the Artist – San Francisco Ballet false podcast Meet the Artist – San Francisco Ballet https://www.sfballet.org/app/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg https://www.sfballet.org/category/meet-the-artist/ Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Wei Wang https://www.sfballet.org/backstage/meet-the-artist-principal-dancer-wei-wang-2/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:26:02 +0000 https://www.sfballet.org/backstage// Don Quixote]]> Principal Dancer Wei Wang talks with Dance Educator Jennifer Kovacevich on March 29, 2026 about SF Ballet’s Don Quixote as part of the 2026 Season. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist interviews from the Season here.Header Image: Photo Credit: Wei…

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]]> WHO IS FLOATING POINTS? https://www.sfballet.org/backstage/who-is-floating-points/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:59:24 +0000 https://sanfranciscoballet.kinsta.cloud/?p=70490 Mere Mortals soundscape]]> Sam Shepherd–aka Floating Points–is one of the most respected names in music today. Known for his versatility and insatiable pursuit of exceptional sound, Shepherd is a boundary-pushing composer, curator, producer, and DJ who creates sonic environments that transport the listener into another world. His recent projects include Promises (2021), a studio album in collaboration with Pharoah Sanders…

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]]> Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Frances Chung & First Soloist Katherine Barkman https://www.sfballet.org/backstage/meet-the-artist-principal-dancer-frances-chung-first-soloist-katherine-barkman/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:24:04 +0000 https://www.sfballet.org/backstage// Principal Dancer and Assistant to the Choreographer Frances Chung and First Soloist Katherine Barkman talk with Dance Educator Jennifer Kovacevich on February 1, 2026 about Yuri Possokhov’s world premiere ballet Eugene Onegin as part of the 2026 Season. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight…

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]]> Meet the Artist: Principal Conductor Martin West https://www.sfballet.org/backstage/meet-the-artist-principal-conductor-martin-west/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:11:06 +0000 https://www.sfballet.org/backstage// Martin West, Shelby and Frederick Gans Music Director and Principal Conductor, talks with Dance Educator Jennifer Kovacevich on January 25, 2026 about Yuri Possokhov’s world premiere ballet Eugene Onegin as part of the 2026 Season. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices!

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]]> Meet the Artist: Rehearsal Director Tina LeBlanc https://www.sfballet.org/backstage/meet-the-artist-rehearsal-director-tina-leblanc-2/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 20:43:27 +0000 https://www.sfballet.org/backstage// The Blake Works]]> Rehearsal Director Tina LeBlanc talks with Senior Director of Leadership Giving Kristin Bertrand on March 6, 2026 about William Forsythe’s The Blake Works as part of the 2026 Season.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist interviews from the Season…

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]]> Meet the Artist: Soloists Fernando Carratalá Coloma and Luca Ferrò https://www.sfballet.org/backstage/meet-the-artist-soloists-fernando-carratala-coloma-and-luca-ferro/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:10:41 +0000 https://www.sfballet.org/backstage// Soloists Fernando Carratalá Coloma and Luca Ferrò talk with Dance Educator Mary Wood on March 6, 2026 about William Forsythe’s The Blake Works as part of the 2026 Season.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist interviews from the Season here.

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]]> Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Nikisha Fogo https://www.sfballet.org/backstage/meet-the-artist-principal-dancer-nikisha-fogo-2/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:46:21 +0000 https://www.sfballet.org/backstage// Don Quixote]]> Principal Dancer Nikisha Fogo talks with Dance Educator Jennifer Kovacevich on March 22, 2026 about Don Quixote as part of the 2026 Season.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist interviews from the Season here.

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]]> Meet the Artist: Principal Character Dancer Val Caniparoli https://www.sfballet.org/backstage/meet-the-artist-principal-character-dancer-val-caniparoli/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:01:02 +0000 https://www.sfballet.org/backstage// Principal Character Dancer Val Caniparoli talks with Dance Educator Mary Wood on March 20, 2026, about his 53 years dancing with SF Ballet.Val’s final bow was Saturday, March 28th evening performance.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist interviews…

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]]> Farewell to Val Caniparoli https://www.sfballet.org/backstage/farewell-to-val-caniparoli/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:00:22 +0000 https://www.sfballet.org/backstage// After 53 years with the Company, Val Caniparoli will step away from our stage to continue his focus on full-time choreography. He came to SF Ballet in 1972 after receiving a Ford Foundation Scholarship to attend SF Ballet School and soon joined the company under the co-artistic directorship of Lew Christensen and Michael Smuin, where he was later named a Resident Choreographer.

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]]> Meet the Artist: Corps de Ballet Lleyton Ho https://www.sfballet.org/backstage/meet-the-artist-corps-de-ballet-lleyton-ho/ Sat, 07 Mar 2026 15:15:36 +0000 https://www.sfballet.org/backstage// Corps de Ballet Lleyton Ho talks with Chief of Staff Jennie Scholick on February 27, 2026 about William Forsythe’s ballet The Blake Works as part of the 2026 Season. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist interviews from the Season here.Header Image…

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