Stories By Geri Jeter

Dance
San Francisco Ballet’s Dazzling Onegin Opens the 2012 Season
October 25, 2025From the luscious Santo Loquasto sets and costumes, to the Tchaikovsky musical pastiche, and the brilliant...
Blog-Dance
Smuin Ballet Swims in the Blue Ocean of Holiday Fun
October 12, 2025The ballet consists of two parts. The first half, “The Classical Christmas,” is devoted to traditional...
Dance
San Francisco Ballet’s Nutcracker Continues the Tradition
October 9, 2025OK. I’ll admit it. I’m a total sap for Nutcracker. You’d think after all the years...
Dance
Diablo Ballet & the White Cat Syndrome
October 4, 2025A great thing about living in the Bay Area is that the local dance world is...
Blog-Dance
5 Questions with Choreographer, Val Caniparoli (Part 1)
September 30, 2025Val Caniparoli is a busy guy these days. In San Francisco alone, he is rehearsing Smuin...
Dance
Smuin Ballet Kicks Off Its 2011-2012 Season
September 12, 2025The spotlight for this season opener is the world premiere of Dear Miss Cline by Choreographer-in-Residence...
Blog-Dance
New Kid on the Smuin Ballet Block: Jared Hunt
September 10, 2025It is wonderful to be dancing in an ensemble again. The company is tremendously talented, and...
Music
San Francisco Opera: Heart of a Soldier
September 10, 2025For its world premiere of Heart of a Soldier at San Francisco Opera, the creators chose...
Dance
Dance in the Desert Festival: 3 Questions with Choreographer/Festival Director Kelly Roth
August 28, 2025Now known as a venue for the introduction of innovative work, Dance in the Desert showcases...
Dance
Post:Ballet – Seconds
August 27, 2025In many cities and towns across the U.S., once the local ballet company completes its schedule,...





