What does it take to bring a swan to life?
11/3/2016
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What does it take to bring a swan to life? Swan Lake is one of the most iconic story ballets of all time—and you’ve seen firsthand how effortless SF Ballet’s dancers make it look. But for every second of serenity you see on stage, there is a flurry of activity behind the scenes. Watch as Ellen Rose Hummel, corps de ballet member, shows you her journey from studio to stage. From choreographers and musicians to designers and stage crew, hundreds of hands (and feet) work hard to bring you productions like Swan Lake.Join the action and help present future works like Swan Lake by supporting SF Ballet today.
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Who's Onstage for the 2017 Season Six promotions, five new Company members, and five apprentices. Join us in congratulating Soloist Carlo Di Lanno who has been promoted to principal dancer, and http://archive.skem1.com/csb/Public/show/b5e558jr3t2fbqpfz1
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Corps de Ballet Members Francisco Mungamba, Julia Rowe, Wei Wang, and WanTing Zhao who are now soloists, and Apprentice Blake Kessler has been promoted to the rank of corps de ballet. Let's welcome Ludmila Bizalion, Elizabeth Mateer, and Natasha Sheehan to the corps de ballet; Angelo Greco as soloist; and Aaron Robison as principal dancer. We also applaud five SF Ballet School trainees who have been promoted to the rank of apprentice: Alexandre Cagnat, Shené Lazarus, Davide Occhipinti, Nathaniel Remez, and Isabella Walsh. These dancers, along with the rest of the Company, will perform throughout the 2017 Season, cast in works such as Liam Scarlett's Frankenstein, Tommason's Swan Lake, and Wheeldon's Cinderella© or one of four other new works. Subscribe Today! Subscribe to the 2017 Season, and you'll be sure to see some of your favorite dancers or maybe one of our new dancers will catch your attention. Principal Packages go on sale to the general public on June 15. Learn more about subscription packages. Dancer bios
PreBallet Check out this new video that shows our preballet students in action with Miss Kristi. There's a place for your child in the San Francisco Ballet family! Girls and boys ages 4 to 7 are eligible to sign up for our PreBallet classes. No audition is required, but class size is limited and classes are filled on a firstcome, firstserved basis. New this year: Sunday classes
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Auditions for Children June 4, 2016 Do you know a little one who loves to dance? Boys and girls ages 8 to 11 are invited to audition for San Francisco Ballet School. Ballet training develops selfmotivation, selfdiscipline, poise, grace, physical fitness, and an appreciation for the arts. http://archive.skem1.com/csb/Public/show/b5e558jr3t2fbqpfz1
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Esteban Hernandez Wins the Latino Spirit Award Corps de Ballet Member Esteban Hernandez was recently honored with the Latino Spirit Award by the California Latino Legislative Caucus in Sacramento for his achievements in the performing arts category. Congratulations, Esteban! Learn more
Conversations with Nijinsky from Kip Winger is Number 1 on iTunes Conversations with Nijinsky, composed by Kip Winger, and recorded by the SF Ballet Orchestra is now Number 1 on iTunes. His album honors the life of dancer and choreographer Vaslav Nijinsky. The album also includes tracks from Wheeldon's Ghosts©. Congratulations to Kip and the SF Ballet Orchestra! Get Yours Today
San Francisco Ballet Chris Hellman Center for Dance 455 Franklin Street San Francisco, CA 94102 415.865.2000 Photo Credits Ellen Rose Hummel in backstage for Tomasson's Swan Lake // © Erik Tomasson; Carlo Di Lanno, Francisco Mungamba, Julia Rowe, Wei Wang, WanTing Zhao, and Blake Kessler // © Chris Hardy; San Francisco Ballet School // © Erik Tomasson; Esteban Hernandez and Latino Caucus Vice Chair, Senator Ben Hueso // © Hector Navejas; Conversations with Nijinksy, Courtesy of C.F. Kip Winger
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San Francisco Ballet ENews
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What does it take to bring a swan to life? Swan Lake is one of the most iconic story ballets of all time—and you’ve seen firsthand how effortless SF Ballet’s dancers make it look. But for every second of serenity you see on stage, there is a flurry of activity behind the scenes. Watch as Ellen Rose Hummel, corps de ballet member, shows you her journey from studio to stage. From choreographers and musicians to designers and stage crew, hundreds of hands (and feet) work hard to bring you productions like Swan Lake.Join the action and help present future works like Swan Lake by supporting SF Ballet today.
Watch the video
Who's Onstage for the 2017 Season Six promotions, five new Company members, and five apprentices. Join us in congratulating Soloist Carlo Di Lanno who has been promoted to principal dancer, and http://archive.skem1.com/csb/Public/show/b5e558jr3t2fbqpfz1
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11/3/2016
San Francisco Ballet ENews
Corps de Ballet Members Francisco Mungamba, Julia Rowe, Wei Wang, and WanTing Zhao who are now soloists, and Apprentice Blake Kessler has been promoted to the rank of corps de ballet. Let's welcome Ludmila Bizalion, Elizabeth Mateer, and Natasha Sheehan to the corps de ballet; Angelo Greco as soloist; and Aaron Robison as principal dancer. We also applaud five SF Ballet School trainees who have been promoted to the rank of apprentice: Alexandre Cagnat, Shené Lazarus, Davide Occhipinti, Nathaniel Remez, and Isabella Walsh. These dancers, along with the rest of the Company, will perform throughout the 2017 Season, cast in works such as Liam Scarlett's Frankenstein, Tommason's Swan Lake, and Wheeldon's Cinderella© or one of four other new works. Subscribe Today! Subscribe to the 2017 Season, and you'll be sure to see some of your favorite dancers or maybe one of our new dancers will catch your attention. Principal Packages go on sale to the general public on June 15. Learn more about subscription packages. Dancer bios
PreBallet Check out this new video that shows our preballet students in action with Miss Kristi. There's a place for your child in the San Francisco Ballet family! Girls and boys ages 4 to 7 are eligible to sign up for our PreBallet classes. No audition is required, but class size is limited and classes are filled on a firstcome, firstserved basis. New this year: Sunday classes
Sign up for PreBallet
Auditions for Children June 4, 2016 Do you know a little one who loves to dance? Boys and girls ages 8 to 11 are invited to audition for San Francisco Ballet School. Ballet training develops selfmotivation, selfdiscipline, poise, grace, physical fitness, and an appreciation for the arts. http://archive.skem1.com/csb/Public/show/b5e558jr3t2fbqpfz1
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Esteban Hernandez Wins the Latino Spirit Award Corps de Ballet Member Esteban Hernandez was recently honored with the Latino Spirit Award by the California Latino Legislative Caucus in Sacramento for his achievements in the performing arts category. Congratulations, Esteban! Learn more
Conversations with Nijinsky from Kip Winger is Number 1 on iTunes Conversations with Nijinsky, composed by Kip Winger, and recorded by the SF Ballet Orchestra is now Number 1 on iTunes. His album honors the life of dancer and choreographer Vaslav Nijinsky. The album also includes tracks from Wheeldon's Ghosts©. Congratulations to Kip and the SF Ballet Orchestra! Get Yours Today
San Francisco Ballet Chris Hellman Center for Dance 455 Franklin Street San Francisco, CA 94102 415.865.2000 Photo Credits Ellen Rose Hummel in backstage for Tomasson's Swan Lake // © Erik Tomasson; Carlo Di Lanno, Francisco Mungamba, Julia Rowe, Wei Wang, WanTing Zhao, and Blake Kessler // © Chris Hardy; San Francisco Ballet School // © Erik Tomasson; Esteban Hernandez and Latino Caucus Vice Chair, Senator Ben Hueso // © Hector Navejas; Conversations with Nijinksy, Courtesy of C.F. Kip Winger
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