How do you make a new ballet during Covid? Choreographer Myles Thatcher shares the ups and downs of creating a new work for the 2021 Season in our new series, From Scratch. In this first episode, Thatcher (also a SF Ballet Soloist) works on choreography alone in the studio, consults with costume designer Susan Roemer, and delves into the challenges of the creative process.
In a studio rehearsal last fall, choreographer Myles Thatcher explained the concepts behind his world premiere dance film COLORFORMS through an Alexander Calder mobile that inspired him: “I love that idea that everything is connected and even if one little piece moves over here the whole thing sh...
How do you make a new ballet during Covid? Choreographer Myles Thatcher and dancers Sasha De Sola, Jasmine Jimison, and Esteban Hernandez reflect on the process of creating dance for the screen in this third and final episode of From Scratch.
Corps de Ballet Dancer Ludmila Bizalion shares news about the birth of her daughter and reminisces about her time exploring ballet companies around the world. She describes the challenge and excitement of working on LET’S BEGIN AT THE END with Choreographer Dwight Rhoden.