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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Misa Kuranaga

Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Misa Kuranaga

On Her Path to San Francisco Ballet and the Role of Cinderella

New Principal Dancer Misa Kuranaga shares stories about her life, how she first came to San Francisco Ballet, and why she chose to return this year. She also gives insight into the character of Cinderella, both in Christopher Wheeldon and Frederick Ashton’s iconic versions.

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Header Image: Misa Kuranaga and Angelo Greco in the pas de deux from Petipa’s Le Corsaire // © Erik Tomasson