Author Archives: Quinn Wharton

Sweet Dreams from Copenhagen!

By Quinn Wharton | Published: August 25, 2010
Sleep is incredibly important for what we do. On tour even more so: we don’t have our apartments to go back to or our regular schedule to settle into. Especially when flying, you’ll see us sleeping everywhere, from the comfortable to the odd. It helps that what we wear most of the day is basically tight-fitting [...]
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What I did on my Summer Vacation

By Quinn Wharton | Published: August 2, 2010
We’re finally back to work after a long, fruitful summer break. One of the things I really cherish about the ballet world is the summer vacation.  Almost all of my friends who are outside of the ballet world, don’t really get a solid vacation period, just a few days here and there and maybe a full [...]
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My January Break

By Quinn Wharton | Published: March 15, 2010
From the months of January to the beginning of May, we dancers here at San Francisco Ballet disappear, so to speak. Our friends stop calling, our roommates forget what we look like, and we build caves of hibernation in the Opera House. Usually if I meet anyone new in November or December I tell them [...]
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From Swan Lake to Hip Hop

By Quinn Wharton | Published: March 5, 2010
These last two weeks have been a whirlwind. While Swan Lake was the beginning of the season, Programs 2 and 3 were the real dancing kick-off for me, personally. Being onstage every night is something that I haven’t done since last year and it always takes a little time to get acclimated. The difference between [...]
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