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Ballet Tribute to Kristin Long

15 August 2012



A Tribute to Kristin Long
Principal Dancer Kristin Long retired this year, following an illustrious 23-year career with San Francisco Ballet. Since joining SF Ballet as an apprentice in 1989, Long has performed numerous lead roles in full-length productions such as Tomasson’s Giselle, Swan Lake, Romeo & Juliet, and The Sleeping Beauty, and Tomasson/Possokhov’s Don Quixote. In addition, she created roles in works by acclaimed choreographers including Julia Adam, David Bintley, Yuri Possokhov, Alexei Ratmansky, and Stanton Welch, among others. Long’s diverse repertory includes ballets by Sir Frederick Ashton, George Balanchine, Val Caniparoli, Agnes de Mille, William Forsythe, James Kudelka, Lar Lubovitch, and Antony Tudor.

Click here <http://youtu.be/T_IeNXBxsWg>  to view a video tribute to this dynamic and beloved artist of the Company.

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