Category Archives: Perpetual Motion: SFB on Tour

China Wrap-up

Matt
Now that I’m back home and de-jetlagged, I have a few last thoughts and some photos I’d like to share from China. First, Michele Inaba asked about the composition of audiences in China, and the interest in ballet by the press and general public. The audiences seemed to contain a healthy mix of the young [...]
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As Good as it Gets?

Matt Stewart
This summer was shaping up to be the best summer a person could reasonably ask for. Three weeks after the end of a successful 2009 repertory season I was able to record my first album, No Return Address, with some great friends from the Ballet, including soloist James Sofranko, former master electrician at SFB Dennis Hudson, and my twin [...]
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A Trip to the Summer Palace

Quinn
The Summer Palace is the most intense cultural experience I’ve had in China so far, excluding that evening I got lost in the slums of Shanghai. The Palace is where the emperor and his family would go during the summers to escape the city heat of Beijing. It’s a glorious, old place resting on a lake northeast [...]
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Beijing Journal III

Matt
We’re finished with our performances in Beijing, and the Company has two free days to do some sightseeing and socializing. Sunday: the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace. Monday: the Great Wall, the Ming Tombs, and a reception at the American Embassy. It’s fun to be traveling with a young and ebullient bunch of natural-born [...]
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