pherank Posted May 2, 2023 Share Posted May 2, 2023 (edited) "From May 24—26, please join San Francisco Ballet School as we celebrate Patrick Armand’s final season as School Director and the 90th anniversary of the SF Ballet School at the SF Ballet School 2023 Spring Festival. Held at the Blue Shield Theater at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, this year’s event will include three evenings of SF Ballet School ON STAGE performances, a fundraising dinner on Thursday, and more opportunities to learn about ballet. SF Ballet School ON STAGE will honor the school’s history and bright future by featuring different programs across three evenings of performances from May 24 to 26. Wednesday, May 24 Student Demonstration (Karen Gabay) Excerpt from Beauty and the Beast (Lew Christensen) Stereo is King (Dana Genshaft) Frescos (Arthur Saint-Leon and Marius Petipa) Myles Thatcher World Premiere Thursday, May 25 Student Demonstration (Karen Gabay) Pyramides (Raphaël Besse)* Myles Thatcher New Work Friday, May 26 Student Demonstration (Karen Gabay) Excerpt from Beauty and the Beast (Lew Christensen) Stereo is King (Dana Genshaft) We… (Viktor Plotnikov) Frescos (Arthur Saint-Leon and Marius Petipa) Myles Thatcher New Work *Indicates work created as part of the Helgi Tomasson Choreographic Workshop. Programming is subject to change." https://www.sfballet.org/productions/2023-spring-festival/ Edited May 2, 2023 by pherank Link to comment
pherank Posted June 4, 2023 Author Share Posted June 4, 2023 Rachel Howard reported on the SFB School performance in the latest Fjord Review online. She was impressed with performances by "stars of tomorrow" Mimi Lamar, Raphaël Brunais Besse, Sofia Albers (all three are now apprentices with the company), and Henry Reed. Link to comment
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