Meet the Artist: Lonnie Weeks and Esteban Hernandez

On Jerome Robbins and His Impact

In honor of the Jerome Robbins Centennial, Associate Director of Audience Engagement Jennie Scholick, PhD discusses the many facets of Jerome Robbins’ talents including his successes on Broadway and his mark as a ballet choreographer. This is followed by a discussion with Soloist Esteban Hernandez and Corps de Ballet member Lonnie Weeks about performing Robbins’s ballets and his impact on other contemporary choreographers.

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Header Image: San Francisco Ballet in Robbins’ Fancy Free // © Erik Tomasson

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