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Books for Lockdown

Reading suggestions from the SF Ballet Development team >>

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Meet the Artist: Angelo Greco, Cordula Merks, and Martin West

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Meet the Artist: Imani Rupert-Gordon (NCLR), Kris Hayashi (TLC), and Arthur Pita

A conversation with National Center for Lesbian Rights Executive Director Imani Rupert-Gordon, Transgender Law Center Executive Director Kris Hayashi, and choreographer Arthur Pita for Pride Month >>

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"Dance of Dreams"

A new dance film by Benjamin Millepied >>

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Sizzling Summer Classes at San Francisco Ballet School

SF Ballet School's summer adult drop-in classes are heating up. >>

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From Beach Read to World Premiere Ballet

Finding Inspiration from the Written Word >>

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World Premiere: Didy Veldman Choreography Project

On Tuesday, July 7, Didy Veldman’s digital choreography will premiere on World Ballet School Day. >>

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Taking Ballet to Everest

Soloist Cavan Conley on “Tour de Marley” >>

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Meet the Artist: SF Ballet Orchestra Member Marilyn Coyne

On her life during shelter-in-place and what makes SF Ballet Orchestra special >>

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SF Ballet School Explores Physical Restriction with Choreographer Didy Veldman

Staying connected through an experimental choreographic project >>

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Meet the Artist: Jeffrey Lyons

SF Ballet School Leadership and Alumni celebrate Jeffrey Lyons’ 20th Anniversary at SF Ballet School >>

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Meet the Artist: Dana Genshaft and Pemberley Ann Olson

In honor of SF Ballet School’s Annual Spring Festival, Dana Genshaft and Pemberley Ann Olson call in from Shelter-in-Place. >>

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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Wona Park

On her recent promotion and her life during shelter in place >>

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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Dores André

On Justin Peck’s Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming. >>

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What's in My Bag? Woodwinds and Brass

Discover what SF Ballet artists carry in their work bags >>

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Stronger Together

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Leadership During Global Crisis

A conversation with Executive Director Kelly Tweeddale by Dance/USA >>

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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancers Yuan Yuan Tan and Luke Ingham

On The Infinite Ocean and their lives during shelter in place >>

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Celebrating 40 Years of Dance in Schools and Communities

Four decades on, SF Ballet's pioneering dance education program continues to innovate. >>

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Ballet Master Betsy Erickson Takes a Final Bow

After 44 Years with SF Ballet, Betsy Erickson is retiring. >>

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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Jennifer Stahl

On Your Flesh Shall Be a Great Poem and staying in shape during shelter in place >>

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"A Little Beauty"

Performing together while sheltered apart. >>

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Meet the Artist: Soloist Julia Rowe

On preparing pointe shoes and Zoom ballet classes during shelter in place >>

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BRAVO Stays Busy

SF Ballet's fantastic superhero volunteers >>

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Meet the Artist: Corps de Ballet Member Joshua Jack Price

On his favorite memories of his first season and life during shelter in place >>

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SF Ballet Gives Back with the SF-Marin Food Bank

Giving back to our community, one bag of groceries at a time >>

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Meet the Artist: Soloist Madison Keesler

On Sandpaper Ballet, her career path, and time at SF Ballet >>

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Meet the Artist: Soloist Lonnie Weeks

On the ballets on Programs 02 and 03 >>

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Ballet Myth Busters

Episode 4: Hobbies >>

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Meet the Artist: Corps de Ballet Member Lucas Erni

On Etudes and his path to SF Ballet >>

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What's Your Barre?

Training during shelter in place >>

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Meet the Artist: Helgi Tomasson and Joseph Walsh

Artistic Director and Principal Choreographer Helgi Tomasson and Principal Dancer Joseph Walsh discuss the role of Oberon in George Balanchine’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream >>

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SF Ballet Orchestra's COVID-19 PLAYLIST

What's the SF Ballet Orchestra listening to during Social Distancing? >>

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Ballet Myth Busters

Episode 3: All About Food >>

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Fueling Up

How SF Ballet Corps de Ballet member Joshua Jack Price fuels up for a full day of dancing >>

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Recipes from the Company

A Power-Packed Breakfast Sandwich and a Classic Chicken Soup—with a Mexican Twist! >>

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