San Diego Ballet

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City Heights Story

The San Diego Ballet holds free classes for children and teens ages 6-18 on Saturday mornings at the City Heights Library Performance Annex. Zoe Marinello-Kohn talks about adapting this program to the challenges of this last year what its like to be a ballerina and dance teacher during Covid and how watching the future generations …

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About

ABOUT THE SAN DIEGO BALLET SCHOOL     San Diego Ballet School is located in the Dorothea Laub Dance Place, a state-of-the-art dance facility located in Liberty Station. The San Diego Ballet School’s purpose is to provide dancers with a training center in the city of San Diego that offers quality instruction, and advanced classes in …

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Videos

Reuters: Slideshow “The Nutcracker” Drive-In Que Buen Dia, Televisa (XEWT-TV) Behind The Scenes: Homegrown Rehearsal Premier of “Sweet Synergy Suite” – Charles McPherson The Nutcracker at Dancers Workshop Steffi Carter – “Seven Beauties” performance footage Azerbaijani “Seven Beauties” ballet performed in San Diego Reflection & Hope Rehearsal Clip #1 San Diego Ballet 24 Preludes – …

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Tapia Molina, Elizabeth

Mexican dancer, Elizabeth Tapia, joined San Diego Ballet in March 2022 as trainee, later that year, she joined the company as a core member. She has performed corps de ballet in Giselle, Romeo et Juliet, The Nutcracker, Opus Swing, Que Bonito Amor, Stabat Mater. Sleeping Beauty and The Jungle Book. Soloist roles in SDB includes …

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Whiteley, Marshall

Born in Fairbanks, AK, and raised in San Diego, CA, Marshall was a nationally ranked ice hockey player by the age of 11. At 13, he began formal ballet training at the San Diego Academy of Ballet, under Sylvia and Max Tchernychev, and later continued at the Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy. At 16, he …

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Lutz, Jacqueline

Jacqueline Lutz was born in San Diego and began her ballet training in RAD at three years old with the Chula Vista Dance Academy under the direction of Paz Soriano before joining the San Diego Ballet school under Robin Sheretz-Morgan at eight years old. She later returned to the Chula Vista Dance Academy at fourteen …

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Norris, Alexia

Alexia joined San Diego Ballet in 2022. Since joining, she has performed soloist and principal roles, including the Firebird in Firebird, Lilac Fairy from Sleeping Beauty, Moyna in Giselle, Juliet’s Friend in Romeo et Juliet, and Spanish in the Nutcracker. She was previously an artist with English National Ballet in London, where she performed a …

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Lister, Joseph

Joseph Lister embarked on their dance journey at California State University, Channel Islands at age 19. During their time there, they founded and led Breaking Pointe, CI’s inaugural dance team. Later, Joseph transferred to the University of California, Riverside, earning a Bachelors of Arts in Dance in 2015. While at UCR, they were honored with …

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