San Francisco Ballet School

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The oldest classical ballet school in the United States
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Tomorrow night is the night! ⭐ Don’t miss your chance to witness the future of dance. Join us this Friday and Saturday for the premiere of Myles Thatcher’s newest work Mayfly, highlights from Tomasson’s Four Seasons, Balanchine’s Serenade, and Petipa’s Paquita. Last chance tickets in bio!
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Tickets for the Spring Festival, May 8–9, are on sale now. ✨ Students and Trainees take the stage at the War Memorial Opera House for two gala-style performances featuring the West Coast premiere of Company Soloist Myles Thatcher’s Mayfly, alongside highlights from beloved classics—Balanchine’s Serenade, Tomasson’s The Four Seasons, and Petipa’s Paquita. Accompanied live by the Grammy Award-winning San Francisco Ballet Orchestra for the second year, this evening-length program showcases the next generation of artists in a setting that celebrates both tradition and innovation. Link in bio for tickets! (📸: San Francisco Ballet School Students performing a demonstration during Spring Festival 2025 // © Lindsay Thomas)
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Core memories unlocked! From the smallest dancers finding their first positions, to our most advanced students owning the moment, Spring Festival had it all. Watching every level of SF Ballet School take the stage in one weekend never gets old. (📸 San Francisco Ballet School students performing a demonstration during Spring Festival 2026 // © Lindsay Thomas)
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@sfballet Soloist & Creation House Associate Choreographer Myles Thatcher's newest work, Mayfly, created on the SF Ballet School Trainees had its San Francisco premiere last weekend! He says "I wanted to look at the urgency that we feel in our short time on the planet for purpose and connection, or just understanding we have limited time here with these bodies—that drive to find meaning while we’re here." (📸 San Francisco Ballet School Trainees in Thatcher's Mayfly // © Lindsay Thomas)
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Thank you to all who joined us for Spring Festival this past weekend! We're so proud of every student who took the stage. The dedication, artistry, and joy they radiated was a reminder of exactly why we do what we do. (📸 San Francisco Ballet School students performing a demonstration during Spring Festival 2026 // © San Francisco Ballet, photo by Lindsey Rallo)
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You never forget your first Spring Festival. Our smallest students take the Opera House stage on Friday and Saturday to showcase all their hard work. Link in bio for last chance tickets! (📸 San Francisco Ballet School students rehearsing a demonstration for Spring Festival // © San Francisco Ballet, photo by Lindsey Rallo)
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It’s the hands-on guidance that transforms a dancer most. Our upper-level students are fortunate to work with the legendary Loipa Araújo as she coaches them in Paquita for Spring Festival ✨ Link in bio for tickets to see the final product on stage!
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11 days ago
Registration is now open for our Open Enrollment Summer Classes, no audition required! We offer pre-ballet classes for ages 2-8 and ballet classes for ages 9-13 taught by our distinguished faculty with live accompanists. Details at the link in bio. (📸: Evelyn Cisneros teaching summer session at SF Ballet School // © San Francisco Ballet, photo by Lindsey Rallo - Evelyn Cisneros teaching summer session at SF Ballet School // © San Francisco Ballet, photo by Lindsey Rallo)
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12 days ago
Spring Festival is a week away, and we couldn't be more excited! Do you have your tickets? Link in bio for last chance tickets. #throwback to when the Trainees performed @lelyceesf for French American Cultural Days 🤍 (📸: San Francisco Ballet Trainees performing at the Erick Moreau Theater // © Lycée Français de San Francisco)
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From our youngest dancers to our pre-professional Trainees, Spring Festival is a wonderful opportunity for students to showcase all their hard work. Join us next week on May 8-9 for two gala style performances at the Opera House, link in bio for tickets! (📸: San Francisco Ballet School Students performing a demonstration during the 2023 Spring Festival // © Lindsay Thomas - San Francisco ballet School Students performing a demonstration during the 2024 Spring Festival // © Lindsay Thomas)
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Today the whole world dances. We wouldn't have it any other way. Happy International Dance Day from all of us at SF Ballet! #internationaldanceday (🎥 Scenes from Flower Piano with @sfballet at @sfbotanicalgarden )
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17 days ago
Spring Festival is almost here! 🌸 Celebrate the end of the school year at our new Family Buffet post-performance dinner for school families. Join fellow performers, families, and friends after the show on Saturday, May 9 at the Opera House for a fun and festive evening. Tickets include both the performance and buffet dinner. Details at the link in bio. (📸: San Francisco Ballet School Students in Saint-Leon/Petipa's Frescoes // © Lindsay Thomas)
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