Meet the Artist Interviews

Meet the artist INTERVIEWS

San Francisco Ballet’s Meet the Artist pre-performance talks are back in the Opera House for the 2023 Repertory Season! Join us before every Friday evening and Sunday matinee performance for an informative talk featuring artists and choreographers in conversation with a moderator.

Meet the Artist interviews take place in the orchestra level one hour before the performance starts. Open seating in the orchestra level, but a performance ticket for that date is required to enter the Opera House to attend Meet the Artist interviews.

NEXT@90 GARLAND / ROBERTS / ROWE PREMIERES

January 20 at 7 pm with Rehearsal Director Katita Waldo
January 22 at 1 pm with Dance Theatre of Harlem Resident Choreographer and School Director Robert Garland

NEXT@90 CANIPAROLI / BREINER / OISHI PREMIERES

January 29 at 1 pm with Rehearsal Director and former Principal Dancer Joanna Berman
February 3 at 7 pm with Lynne Charles Assistant to Choreographer Bridget Breiner

NEXT@90 BLANC / SCHREIER / POSSOKHOV PREMIERES

January 27 at 7 pm with with next@90 choreographer Nicolas Blanc, rehearsal director and principal coach for The Joffrey Ballet
February 5 at 1 pm with Soloist Sasha Mukhamedov

GISELLE

February 24 at 7 pm with Principal Dancer Wei Wang
February 26 at 1 pm with Principal Dancer Sasha De Sola
March 5 at 1 pm with Principal Dancer Esteban Hernández and Soloist Jasmine Jamison

PROGRAM 5 – THE COLORS OF DANCE

March 17 at 7 pm with Choreographer and Company Soloist Myles Thatcher
March 19 at 1 pm with Music Director and Principal Conductor Martin West with Principal Percussionist David Rosenthal

CINDERELLA

March 31 at 7 pm with Principal Dancer Luke Ingham
April 2 at 1 pm
April 7 at 7 pm

ROMEO & JULIET

April 21 at 7 pm
April 23 at 1 pm
April 30 at 1 pm

Listen to past Meet the Artist podcasts everywhere you listen to podcasts.

All programs are subject to change. The information, views, and opinions expressed at all audience engagement programs are strictly those of the participants and do not necessarily represent or imply any official position of the San Francisco Ballet Association.

POINTES OF VIEW

Delve deeper into each program of the 2023 Season through Pointes of View, an online series featuring visiting choreographers and artists of the Company. Click here to learn more.