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San Francisco Ballet appoints Tamara Rojo as new artistic director

San Francisco Ballet has announced the appointment of Tamara Rojo, its first new artistic director in nearly four decades and first woman to...

Sara Mearns of New York City Ballet in George Balanchine's 'Swan Lake'. Photo by Paul Kolnik.

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New York City Ballet 2022 Winter Season to open January 27

New York City Ballet (NYCB) has announced that it is postponing the start of its 2022 Winter Season at Lincoln Center for...

Lena Garcia (11) of Stars Dance Studio, FL. Photo by Chris Moore of Stars Action Studio.

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Youth America Grand Prix announces 2021 national winners and scholarship recipients

Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP), the world’s largest ballet scholarship competition, culminated its 2021 U.S. Season Finals in Tampa, FL, with over...

San Francisco Ballet School students rehearse for the upcoming Virtual Festival. Photo by Erik Tomasson.

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San Francisco Ballet School’s Festival returns this June

San Francisco (SF) Ballet School Artistic Director Helgi Tomasson and Director Patrick Armand will present the virtual SF Ballet School Virtual Festival on June 17,...

San Francisco Ballet in Helgi Tomasson's 'The Nutcracker'. Photo by Erik Tomasson.

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Reviews

San Francisco Ballet’s virtual ‘The Nutcracker’: Returning to joy and connection

November 27-December 31, 2020.Accessible through sfballet.org. Music swells. Rhinestones shine. Glittery snow falls across stagelights. The scent of flowers for the dancers...

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Interviews

Complexions’ Candy Tong: Dancer, model, entrepreneur

Complexions is one of the premier contemporary ballet companies in the world. Founded by Desmond Richardson and Dwight Rhoden in 1994, Complexions...

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Boston Ballet brings on a new roster, a new team

In the late spring of 2019, one Boston Ballet dancer after another gave their final bow with the company (some from the...

Jasmine Jimison in 'The Sleeping Beauty'. Photo by Erik Tomasson.

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Meet the newly promoted dancers of San Francisco Ballet

In June, San Francisco Ballet (SFB) announced 10 promotions, three new company members and five apprentices for the 2020 repertory season. Soloists...