by April Deocariza | Aug 22, 2022 | Training
On August 1, young, aspiring dancers from all over Mexico gathered in Monterrey, Nuevo León, to have their chance to earn a spot at London’s prestigious Royal Ballet School. It was the first time the school has ever held auditions in Mexico. The event was part of...
by Amy Brandt | Nov 4, 2021 | The Latest
San Francisco Ballet principal Esteban Hernández has been turning heads ever since he joined the company’s corps de ballet in 2013. With his high-octane energy and all-in approach to roles, he’s a favorite among audiences and choreographers alike. But he’s also...
by April Deocariza | Sep 8, 2021 | Digital Cover Star, Profiles
As Esteban Hernández moves through company class at San Francisco Ballet, the characteristics that mark his career become evident: a humble determination and steady preparedness. He doesn’t position himself front and center, but at the far corner of the barre right...
by Claudia Bauer | May 5, 2019 | News, Profiles, Trending
San Francisco Ballet has announced its 2019 company promotions, and artistic director Helgi Tomasson has elevated five talented young artists who all started in the company’s corps de ballet. With several world premieres along with Balanchine’s A Midsummer...
by Pointe Magazine | Nov 20, 2014 | Career, Profiles
This story originally appeared in the December 2014/January 2015 issue of Pointe. Steven McRae Commanding presence: McRae in Ashton’s Rhapsody Tristan Kenton, Courtesy ROH The Royal Ballet’s Steven McRae danced with a power and speed most people would...