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Carlo di Lanno, Principal Dancer [podcast]

Principal Dancer Carlo Di Lanno reviews his early training and performing career at La Scala, Milan, and stresses... >>

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Ana Sophia Scheller and Angelo Greco, Principal Dancers [podcast]

Jennifer Kovacevich interviews Principal Dancers Ana Sophia Scheller and Angelo Greco. Scheller and Greco discuss... >>

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Sasha de Sola, Principal Dancer [podcast]

Principal Dancer Sasha De Sola discusses the role of Aurora in The Sleeping Beauty. She reminisces about watching... >>

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Season Overview with Helgi Tomasson [podcast]

Artistic Director and Principal Choreographer Helgi Tomasson comments on the 85th Repertory Season, starting by... >>

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To the Pointe: Bright Fast Cool Blue

Join Jennie Scholick, PhD as she walks you through Program 2: Bright Fast Cool Blue. Hear from Benjamin Millepied... >>

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About The Fifth Season

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To the Pointe: The Sleeping Beauty

Join Jennie Scholick, PhD as she walks you through the history and story of The Sleeping Beauty. Learn what to... >>

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4 Ways We're Active During Shelter in Place

Being at home can't stop us from sharing the joy of dance. >>

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Episode 238: Sarah Van Patten, Tiit Helimets, and Betsy Erickson

Ballet Master Betsy Erickson and Principal Dancers Sarah Van Patten and Tiit Helmets speak with dance educator... >>

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Episode 237: Skyla Schreter

Corps de ballet member Skyla Schreter discusses Christopher Wheeldon’s Cinderella© and some of her favorite... >>

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Episode 236: George Elvin

George Elvin, is in his 40th season in the Wardrobe Department of the SF Ballet Company, and has announced his... >>

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Episode 235: Frances Chung

Chung on performing Odette/Odile for the first time >>

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Episode 233: Sofiane Sylve and Carlo Di Lanno

Principal Dancers Sofiane Sylve and Carlo Di Lanno discuss their experiences dancing Swan Lake, at San Francisco... >>

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Episode 232: Katita Waldo

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Episode 231: Lauren Strongin

Header Image: Pointe shoes // © Erik Tomasson >>

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Episode 230: James Steichen, PhD and Martin West

How do new compositions make it from the page to the stage? >>

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Episode 229: Val Caniparoli

Caniparoli on the dramatic importance of stillness and Balanchine's Prodigal Son. >>

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Episode 228: Rufus Olivier

Hear about Balanchine and Prokofiev from the principal basson player's perspective. >>

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Episode 227: Myles Thatcher

The rising-star choreographer on his inspiration and creative approach >>

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#SFBCriticalRelief with Max Cauthorn

A former SF Ballet dancer on why the Company needs your support >>

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#SFBCriticalRelief with Alexandra Newman

A former SF Ballet dancer on why the Company needs your support >>

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