On January 19th, San Francisco Ballet opens its 90th season—its first under new artistic director, Tamara Rojo. Rojo is new...
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Rachel Howard is the former lead dance critic of the San Francisco Chronicle. Her dance writing has also appeared in the New York Times, the Hudson Review, Ballet Review, San Francisco Magazine and Dance Magazine.
I woke this morning realizing I had dreamt extensively about Crystal Pite’s “The Seasons’ Canon,” and I’d wager that anyone...
Watching Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan in “13 Tongues,” two impressions dominate. The first is that the dancers use...
Smuin is an unusual company. It was founded by former San Francisco Ballet co-director Michael Smuin in 1994, about a...
This return of Miami City Ballet felt like lifting the curtain on a new, wide-open moment. Fifteen years have passed...
That eerie post-Covid time warp—are we moving forward or stuck in a loop?—prevailed on a windy summer night as former...