by Claudia Bauer | Aug 4, 2020 | Dance Magazine, Instagram, News, The Latest
The COVID-19 pandemic claimed another ballet casualty on July 24, when Sacramento Ballet announced it was cancelling its 2020-21 season and laying off artistic director Amy Seiwert after just two years. In a statement, the company cited “public health concerns...
by Claudia Bauer | Jun 30, 2020 | Company Life, Dance Spirit, Dance Teacher, Instagram, Training
Ask a hundred people what musicality is, and you’re likely to get a hundred different answers. “Musicality is where an artist’s personality shines brightest,” says Smuin Contemporary Ballet member Ben Needham-Wood. For American Ballet Theatre...
by Nicole Loeffler-Gladstone | Jun 20, 2016 | Company Life
The Bay Area dance scene continues to grow, and San Francisco Ballet soloist James Sofranko has added his voice to the mix. His new company, SFDanceworks, was founded in 2014 and presents its debut season this week at the ODC Theater in San Francisco. The U.S. has a...