San Francisco Ballet’s Popular Pre-Performance Meet the Artist Interviews spotlight a work to be performed that afternoon/evening. These informative talks feature artists and choreographers in conversation with a moderator.
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Need something to listen to on your way to the theater? Join Jennie Scholick, PhD as she hosts To the Pointe, for an in-depth but light-hearted exploration of an upcoming performance. Learn what to look for, what’s important, and what you need to know to get the most out of your experience.
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Meet the Artist: Soloist Katherine Barkman
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23:55Soloist Katherine Barkman talks with Dance Educator Mary Wood on May 4, 2025 about Frankenstein in the 2025 Season. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist interviews from the Season here. Header Image:…
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Soloist Cavan Conley talks with Dance Educator Mary Wood on May 2, 2025 as part of the 2025 Season. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist interviews from the Season here. Header Image: Cavan Conley in…
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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Wei Wang on Frankenstein
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22:11Principal Dancer Wei Wang talks with Dance Educator Claire Sheridan on April 27, 2025 about Frankenstein in the 2025 Season. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist interviews from the Season here. Fran…
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Meet the Artist: Soloist Fernando Carratalá Coloma
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16:55Soloist Fernando Carratalá Coloma talks with Dance Educator Jessica Cohen on April 18, 2025 as part of the 2025 Season. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist interviews from the Season here. Header Im…
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Meet the Artist: Soloists Sasha Mukhamedov and Joshua Jack Price
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25:06Soloists Sasha Mukhamedov and Joshua Jack Price talk with San Francisco Ballet’s Kristin Bertrand on April 11, 2025 as part of the 2025 Season. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist interviews from th…
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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Joseph Walsh on Marguerite and Armand
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22:42Principal Dancer Joseph Walsh talks with Dance Educator Claire Sheridan on April 13, 2025 about Marguerite and Armand in Program 6 of the 2025 Season. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist interviews …
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Meet the Artist: Joseph Walsh, Stager of Frankenstein and Principal Dancer
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24:19Joseph Walsh, Stager of Frankenstein and SF Ballet Principal Dancer talks with Dance Educator Mary Wood on March 23, 2025 about Frankenstein in the 2025 Season. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist i…
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Meet the Artist: Lauren Strongin, Stager of Frankenstein and former SF Ballet Soloist
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21:29Lauren Strongin, Stager of Frankenstein and former SF Ballet Soloist talks with Dance Educator Mary Wood on March 21, 2025 about Frankenstein in the 2025 Season. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices! Hear more Meet the Artist …
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Meet the Artist: Corps de Ballet Alexis Valdes and Simone Pompignoli
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19:17SF Ballet Corps de Ballet dancers Alexis Valdes and Simone Pompignoli talk with Dance Educator Claire Sheridan on March 2, 2025 about Rojo’s Raymonda in the 2025 Season. Tickets available here. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your dev…
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Meet the Artist: Loipa Araújo, Stager for Raymonda
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25:35English National Ballet Associate Artistic Director and Stager Loipa Araújo talks with Director of Education and Training Jennie Scholick on March 1, 2025 about Rojo’s Raymonda in the 2025 Season. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your …
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Meet the Artist: Crystal Costa, Stager for Akram Khan’s Dust
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19:36Stager Crystal Costa talks with Dance Educator Jennifer French Kovacevich about Akram Khan's Dust, as part of Cool Brittania.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Corps de Ballet Dancers Jihyun Choi and Pemberley Ann Olson
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22:31Corps de Ballet dancers Jihyun Choi and Pemberley Ann Olson talk with Dance Educator Mary Wood about Cool Brittania.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Harrison James
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23:01SF Ballet Principal Dancer Harrison James talks with Jennifer Kovacevich about Manon as part of the 2025 Season.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Corps de Ballet Nathaniel Remez
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21:11SF Ballet Corps de Ballet member Nathaniel Remez talks with Dance Educator Claire Sheridan about Manon as part of the 2025 Season.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Sasha De Sola and Guest Artist Alban Lendorf
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23:13SF Ballet Principal Dancer Sasha De Sola and Guest Artist Alban Lendorf talk with Dance Educator Mary Wood about Manon.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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SF Ballet Soloist Julia Rowe talks with Associate Director of Education Jasmine Yep Huynh about Swan Lake as part of the 2024 Season.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Nikisha Fogo and Guest Artist Daniel Camargo
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22:08SF Ballet Principal Dancer Nikisha Fogo and Guest Artist Daniel Camargo talk with Dance Educator Mary Wood about Swan Lake.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Grace Maduell Holmes, Director of San Francisco Ballet School
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28:13SF Ballet School Director Grace Maduell Holmes talks with Dance Educator Claire Sheridan about the Ballet School and Spring Festival.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Textile Artist Maria Guzmán Capron
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23:41Textile Artist Maria Guzmán Capron, designer of the Dos Mujeres scenic curtain, talks with Dance Educator Jessica Cohen about Dos Mujeres.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Esteban Hernández
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22:45SF Ballet Principal Dancer Esteban Hernández talks with Jennifer French Kovacevich about Dos Mujeres.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Rehearsal Director Tina LeBlanc
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28:06SF Ballet Rehearsal Director and former SF Ballet Principal Dancer Tina LeBlanc talks with Dance Educator Claire Sheridan about the next@90 Curtain Call.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Wei Wang
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29:18Principal Dancer Wei Wang talks with SF Ballet’s Senior Director of Leadership Giving Kristin Bertrand about next@90 Curtain Call and Mere Mortals.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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SF Ballet Soloist Cavan Conley talks about A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Program 4 of the 2024 Season.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Jennifer Stahl
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30:17SF Ballet Principal Dancer Jennifer Stahl talks with Dance Educator Mary Wood about A Midsummer Night’s Dream.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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All You Need to Know About A Midsummer Night’s Dream Before You Go! Get a quick overview of George Balanchine’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream: hear about the ballet’s creation in 1960s New York, revisit the story to figure out which dancer is Hermia and which one is Helena, and find out what to look for in this magical and mystical ballet! Header Photo…
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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Nikisha Fogo
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24:51SF Ballet Principal Dancer Nikisha Fogo talks with Dance Educator Mary Wood about Swan Lake in Program 3 of the 2024 Season.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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San Francisco Ballet Principal Dancer Frances Chung talks with Dance Educator Jessica Cohen about Swan Lake.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Joseph Walsh
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25:19SF Ballet Principal Dancer Joseph Walsh talks with Dance Educator Claire Sheridan about Swan Lake in Program 3 of the 2024 Season.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Sasha De Sola
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27:16Principal Dancer Sasha De Sola talks with SF Ballet Director of Education & Training Jennie Scholick about Swan Lake.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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SF Ballet Orchestra Company Pianist Britton Day talks with Mary Wood about Marguerite and Armand.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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All You Need to Know About Swan Lake Before You Go! Swan Lake may be the most iconic ballet in history. But despite its success today, the creation of Swan Lake in 19th-century Russia was far from smooth sailing. For one, Tchaikovsky bristled at the idea of being labeled a “ballet specialist” like Ludwig Minkus, who would compose bars of music to s…
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On America’s first full-length Swan LakeBy San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Frances Chung
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29:14On performing Odette and OdileBy San Francisco Ballet Association
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SF Ballet Rehearsal Director Katita Waldo discusses the world premiere of Danielle Rowe's MADCAP with Director of Education & Training Jennie Scholick before the performance on January 20, 2023.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your dev…
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Meet the Artist: Sasha Mukhamedov on Possokhov’s Violin Concerto
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24:57Soloist Sasha Mukhamedov speaks with Claire Sheridan about her work with Yuri Possokhov on Violin Concerto before the performance on February 5, 2023.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices!Header Image: Sasha Mukhamedov and Jose…
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Meet the Artist: Soloist Katherine Barkman
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27:17San Francisco Ballet Soloist Katherine Barkman talks with Jasmine Yep Huynh.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Ricardo Bustamante on Romeo & Juliet
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27:55SF Ballet Rehearsal Director and Principal Character Dancer Ricardo Bustamante talks with Claire Sheridan about Romeo & JulietBy San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Daniel Deivison-Oliveira on Romeo & Juliet
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26:28San Francisco Ballet Soloist Daniel Deivison-Oliveira talks with Mary Wood about Romeo & Juliet.By San Francisco Ballet Association
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Meet the Artist: Dores André and Max Cauthorn on Cinderella
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30:11SF Ballet Principal Dancers Dores André and Max Cauthorn talk with Kristin Bertrand about Cinderella on April 2, 2023.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices!Header Image: Dores André and Max Cauthorn in Wheeldon's Cinderella© //…
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Meet the Artist: Luke Ingham on Cinderella
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28:38SF Ballet Principal Dancer Luke Ingham talks with Jennifer French Kovacevich about Cinderella on March 31, 2023.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices!Header Image: Sasha De Sola and Luke Ingham in the Act II pas de deux from Wh…
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Meet the Artist: Martin West and David Rosenthal on COLORFORMS
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25:13SF Ballet Orchestra Music Director and Principal Conductor Martin West and SF Ballet Orchestra Principal Percussionist David Rosenthal talk with Mary Wood about COLORFORMS on March 19, 2023.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices…
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Meet the Artist: Myles Thatcher on COLORFORMS
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26:26Choreographer and SF Ballet Soloist Myles Thatcher talks with Molly LeBeau about COLORFORMS on March 17, 2023.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices!Header Image: San Francisco Ballet in Thatcher's COLORFORMS // © Lindsay Thomas…
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Meet the Artist: Esteban Hernández and Jasmine Jamison on Giselle
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19:07SF Ballet Principal Dancer Esteban Hernández and Soloist Jasmine Jamison talk with Molly LeBeau about Giselle on March 5, 2023.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices!Header Image: Jasmine Jimison and Esteban Hernández in Tomasso…
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SF Ballet Principal Dancer Wei Wang talks with Jessica Cohen about Giselle on February 24, 2023.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices!Header Image: Wona Park and Wei Wang rehearsing Tomasson's Giselle // © Reneff-Olson Producti…
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Meet the Artist: Sasha De Sola on Giselle
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27:35SF Ballet Principal Dancer Sasha De Sola talks with Jennie Scholick about Giselle on February 26, 2023.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices!Header Image: Sasha De Sola and Aaron Robison in Tomasson's Giselle // © Lindsay Thoma…
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Meet the Artist: Lynn Charles on The Queen’s Daughter
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23:53Lynn Charles speaks with Senior Director of Individual Giving Lynn Eve Komaromi about her work with Bridget Breiner on The Queen's Daughter before the performance on February 3, 2023.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices!Header…
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Meet the Artist: Nicolas Blanc on Gateway to the Sun
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22:51next@90 choreographer Nicolas Blanc chats with Major Gifts Officer Michael Imbimbo about his new work for SF Ballet on January 27, 2023.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices!Nicolas Blanc's BioA familiar face to San Francisco B…
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Meet the Artist: Joanna Berman on Emergence
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25:48SF Ballet Rehearsal Director and former principal dancer Joanna Berman discusses Val Caniparoli's world premiere for the next@90 festival with dance educator Mary Wood on January 29, 2023.Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist podcast on Apple Podcasts to access archived episodes and have new ones delivered straight to your devices!H…
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