by Lynda Van Kuren | Mar 25, 2018 | Career, Wellness
Day in and day out, dancers expect their bodies to perform at the highest level of athletic and artistic achievement. However, some develop chronic medical conditions that prevent them from doing their best consistently. Still, many learn to manage their symptoms...
by Candice Thompson | Jan 27, 2016 | Career, Company Life
This story originally appeared in the December 2015/January 2016 issue of Pointe. When Sarah Walborn first joined San Francisco Ballet as an apprentice, the excitement of joining her dream company soon gave way to dread. “I would go into work every day with fear...
by Lisa Traiger | Jan 18, 2011 | Company Life
More often than not, a dancer stumbles before she soars. Sarah Walborn breezed through her training years at Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, spending summers at San Francisco Ballet School. After high school, she accepted SFB artistic director Helgi Tomasson’s...