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San Francisco Ballet in Possokhov's Violin Concerto // © Lindsay Thomas

YURI POSSOKHOV CHOREOGRAPHER PROFILE

YURI POSSOKHOV CHOREOGRAPHER PROFILE

Listen to Yuri Possokhov talk about Violin Concerto, the work he created for next@90 festival. Violin Concerto is part of Blanc / Schreier / Possokhov Premieres which ran Jan 25 — Feb 7.

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Known for his thoughtful, wide-ranging choreography, beautiful dancing, and strong partnering skills, Yuri Possokhov is choreographer in residence for SF Ballet. After training at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy, he danced for ten years with the Bolshoi Ballet and two years with the Royal Danish Ballet before joining SF Ballet as a principal dancer in 1994.