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We met the musicians playing for our performances in Beijing. They are officially called the Symphony Orchestra of the Chinese National Opera and Dance Drama Company, and are a good group. Our guest conductor Charles Barker is pleased to be working with them. The drive to the rehearsal hall impressed me with what a huge [...]
Posted in All Posts by Matt Naughtin, Perpetual Motion: SFB on Tour Tagged China Tour Leave a comment
Greetings from the Tour! It’s been a very busy week for all of us. Since last I wrote, San Francisco Ballet danced 4 triumphant shows at the Shanghai Grand Theatre: one mixed-repertory program and three performances of Swan Lake. Our dancers kept up the fast pace with technical and dress rehearsals and different casts of [...]
Posted in All Posts by Robert Russo, Perpetual Motion: SFB on Tour Tagged China Tour Leave a comment
Half way through the tour, we’re now in Beijing and I’ve got a bit of time to sit and look back over our time in Shanghai. Having arrived on Friday 18 September, the dancers were offered an optional class on Saturday that I taught. The crew were working to get the theatre ready for our stage [...]
Posted in All Posts by Bruce Sansom, Perpetual Motion: SFB on Tour Also tagged Damian Smith, Davit Karapetyan, Swan Lake, Vanessa Zahorian, Yuan Yuan Tan Leave a comment
Opening Night and National Day in Beijing
October 1, 2009