Claudia Bauer

Claudia Bauer's writing has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, Dance Magazine, Pointe Magazine, Dance Teacher, Playbill, the San Jose Mercury News, DanceTabs.com, San Francisco Classical Voice and more. She is a ballet historian and teaches workshops in 19th-century ballet technique.

Eight dancers wearing black bowler hats face upstage and jump up, their legs and arms spread in a V shape. They all hold black sport coats in their right hands. A lone male dancer dances upstage left, facing upstage. A row of spotlights line the top of the stage's bacdrop.

Career

Boise’s Ballet Idaho Is at the Frontier of Creativity

Claudia Bauer

During a performance of Swan Lake, Evelyn Robinson, in a black tutu with gold trim and a gold tiara, stands in sus-sous on pointe. She playfully pulls her right hand away from her partner, Oliver Oguma, as he leans slightly forward to kiss it. He wears a black tunic with gold trim and black tights and ballet slippers.

Cross-Training

Charlotte Ballet’s Evelyn Robinson Finds Peace and Strength Through Rock Climbing

Claudia Bauer

My'Kal Stromile, wearing a black t-shirt and dark pants, holds a laptop in his hands and smiles as a group of male and female dancers in practice clothes surround him and look at what is onscreen. They are in a large dance studio.

Career

How 3 Dancers Are Launching Their Choreography Careers

Claudia Bauer

Amanda del Valle, wearing a bright red flamenco-style dress, stands onstage in a pool of light, surrounded by darkness. She lifts her left arm up above her head, breaking at the wrist, and keeps her right arm down straight behind her making the same wrist shape. She looks out confidently towards the audience.

Career

At Ballet Hispánico, Dancers Are Considered Artists and Cultural Ambassadors

Claudia Bauer

Jasmine Jimison sits on the floor against a light gray backdrop. She smiles towards the camera and crosses her right leg over her left, which is tucked underneath her, and points her right foot. She wears a yellow leotard under a gray, long-sleeved shrug, tan tights and tan pointe shoes.

Digital Cover Star

Jasmine Jimison Takes Flight at San Francisco Ballet

Claudia Bauer

Daniel R. Durrett poses in a dramatic attitude croise derriere on pointe, in front of a pitch black background. Green and purple wisps of color trace their bottom leg and arms.

News

Ballet22 Transcends the Ballet Binary in Momentum

Claudia Bauer

Terez Dean Orr and Brandon Alexander stand face to face onstage in front of a green backdrop during a performance. They look wistfully into each others eyes. Alexander wears a pink shirt and pants and holds a black umbrella, while Dean Orr wears a dark rain coat. A group of danders in blue and green costumes encircle them, lunging deeply and with their arms around each others waists.

Career

Smuin Contemporary Ballet Offers a Thriving Home for Creative, Collaborative Dancers

Claudia Bauer

A large group of male and female dancers hold hands and bend their torsos forward as they create a large human circle around a dance studio. Val Caniparoli, in all black, stands next to a TV and a female rehearsal director at the front of the room, their backs toward the mirror.

News

Behind the Scenes of San Francisco Ballet’s next@90 New Works Festival

Claudia Bauer

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