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ODC Dance Stories | Ballet22 Points To The Past And Future | Garth Grimball

ODC Dance Stories | Ballet22 Points To The Past And Future | Garth Grimball

Ballet22 | Heather Desaulniers }dance commentary

Ballet22 | Heather Desaulniers }dance commentary

SF Chronicle DateBook | Ballet22 provides supportive space for male, nonbinary dancers | Rachel Howard

SF Chronicle DateBook | Ballet22 provides supportive space for male, nonbinary dancers | Rachel Howard

Dance Magazine | 4 Summer Performances Happening Outside the Festival Umbrella | Courtney Escoyne

Dance Magazine | 4 Summer Performances Happening Outside the Festival Umbrella | Courtney Escoyne

Dance Magazine | Meet Three Nonbinary Ballet Dancers Performing On Pointe | Claudia Bauer

Dance Magazine | Meet Three Nonbinary Ballet Dancers Performing On Pointe | Claudia Bauer

Bold Journey | Meet Theresa Knudson, Executive Director & Co-Founder of Ballet22

Bold Journey | Meet Theresa Knudson, Executive Director & Co-Founder of Ballet22

Pointe Magazine | Ballet22 Transcends the Ballet Binary in Momentum | Claudia Bauer

Pointe Magazine | Ballet22 Transcends the Ballet Binary in Momentum | Claudia Bauer

Isadora Duncan Dance Awards (The Izzies) Committee Nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Performance – Company  2021-22 Performance Season

Isadora Duncan Dance Awards (The Izzies) Committee Nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Performance – Company 2021-22 Performance Season

KRON4 Live with Stephanie Lin

KRON4 Live with Stephanie Lin

SF Chronicle Datebook | Ballet22 at Z Space | Tony Bravo

SF Chronicle Datebook | Ballet22 at Z Space | Tony Bravo

SF Chronicle Datebook | Summer dance brings experimentation and variety | Rachel Howard

SF Chronicle Datebook | Summer dance brings experimentation and variety | Rachel Howard

KRON4 Live in the Bay with Olivia Horton

KRON4 Live in the Bay with Olivia Horton

CBS | Men on Pointe: Bay Area duo shakes up 'traditional' views of ballet | Len Kiese

CBS | Men on Pointe: Bay Area duo shakes up 'traditional' views of ballet | Len Kiese

NPR | Sights and Sounds: Roberto Vega Ortiz | Jeneé Darden

NPR | Sights and Sounds: Roberto Vega Ortiz | Jeneé Darden

Dance Magazine | Take a Virtual Pointe Master Class with Ballet22’s Roberto Vega Ortiz and Theresa Knudson

Dance Magazine | Take a Virtual Pointe Master Class with Ballet22’s Roberto Vega Ortiz and Theresa Knudson

Meet SF's nonbinary ballerinas who are breaking free of ballet's rigid gender norms | ABC 7 Bay Area News

Meet SF's nonbinary ballerinas who are breaking free of ballet's rigid gender norms | ABC 7 Bay Area News

Advocate | En Pointe | John Casey

Advocate | En Pointe | John Casey

SF Bay Times | Gender-Bending Ballet22 Prepares for Summer Season

SF Bay Times | Gender-Bending Ballet22 Prepares for Summer Season

San Francisco Examiner | Ballet22 puts men on pointe | James Salazar

San Francisco Examiner | Ballet22 puts men on pointe | James Salazar

The San Francisco Standard | Arts & Culture: This Weekend: Non-Binary Ballet, The War on Drugs, ‘Hump!’ and More | Christina Campodonico

The San Francisco Standard | Arts & Culture: This Weekend: Non-Binary Ballet, The War on Drugs, ‘Hump!’ and More | Christina Campodonico

arts●meme | What is the pointe? Let's ask Ballet22 | Debra Levine

arts●meme | What is the pointe? Let's ask Ballet22 | Debra Levine

San Francisco Bay Times | Ballet22 Gala Encore Performances

San Francisco Bay Times | Ballet22 Gala Encore Performances

SF Chronicle Datebook | Dance year in review: the most inspiring pandemic pivots of 2021 | Rachel Howard

SF Chronicle Datebook | Dance year in review: the most inspiring pandemic pivots of 2021 | Rachel Howard

Dance Magazine's "25 to Watch" 2022

Dance Magazine's "25 to Watch" 2022

Dance Informa | Ballet22 deconstructs tradition and presents classical ballet through a new lens

Dance Informa | Ballet22 deconstructs tradition and presents classical ballet through a new lens

Santa Barbara Independent | Ballet22 Pirouettes into Center Stage Theater
All-Male Ballet Company Proves Toe Shoes Know No Gender | Charles Donelan

Santa Barbara Independent | Ballet22 Pirouettes into Center Stage Theater All-Male Ballet Company Proves Toe Shoes Know No Gender | Charles Donelan

Stance on Dance | An Interview with Roberto Vega Ortiz and Theresa Knudson of Ballet22 | Emmaly Wiederholt

Stance on Dance | An Interview with Roberto Vega Ortiz and Theresa Knudson of Ballet22 | Emmaly Wiederholt

KCLU| Cutting Edge Ballet Company Set To Perform On South Coast Shatters Traditional Gender Roles | Lance Orozco

KCLU| Cutting Edge Ballet Company Set To Perform On South Coast Shatters Traditional Gender Roles | Lance Orozco

Gramilano | Ballet22 – mxn en pointe

Gramilano | Ballet22 – mxn en pointe

The Dance Enthusiast | THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Roberto Vega Ortiz and Theresa Knudson of Oakland's Ballet22 | Sammi Sowerby

The Dance Enthusiast | THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Roberto Vega Ortiz and Theresa Knudson of Oakland's Ballet22 | Sammi Sowerby

The Dance Enthusiast | SANTA BARBARA & SAN FRANCISCO, CA: Ballet22 Deconstructs Tradition and Presents Classical Ballet Through a New Lens

The Dance Enthusiast | SANTA BARBARA & SAN FRANCISCO, CA: Ballet22 Deconstructs Tradition and Presents Classical Ballet Through a New Lens

Dance Magazine | How to Use Job Boards and Social Media to Find Work | Julia Mary Register

Dance Magazine | How to Use Job Boards and Social Media to Find Work | Julia Mary Register

Broadway World | Ballet22 Announces Summer Season Of Mxn En Pointe | Stephi Wild

Broadway World | Ballet22 Announces Summer Season Of Mxn En Pointe | Stephi Wild

48 Hills | Arts Forecast: No big parade, but Pride season’s already busting out the wigs and rainbows | Marke B.

48 Hills | Arts Forecast: No big parade, but Pride season’s already busting out the wigs and rainbows | Marke B.

SF Chronicle Datebook | Bay Area world of dance soars this summer with live and online performances | by Rachel Howard

SF Chronicle Datebook | Bay Area world of dance soars this summer with live and online performances | by Rachel Howard

Interview with Glen Biggs from Community Arts of Bellevue 's "Live from the Vue"

Interview with Glen Biggs from Community Arts of Bellevue 's "Live from the Vue"

San Francisco Dance Film Festival | Dancing Through the Lens Podcast | Season 1 Episode 3 Hosted by Clare Schweitzer

San Francisco Dance Film Festival | Dancing Through the Lens Podcast | Season 1 Episode 3 Hosted by Clare Schweitzer

Fjord | Real Men | Rachel Howard

Fjord | Real Men | Rachel Howard

Pointe Magazine | The New Company Ballet22 Spotlights Men on Pointe | Claudia Bauer

Pointe Magazine | The New Company Ballet22 Spotlights Men on Pointe | Claudia Bauer


The Guardian | Men en pointe: ballet dancers kick against gender stereotypes | Matilda Martin

The Guardian | Men en pointe: ballet dancers kick against gender stereotypes | Matilda Martin

Seattle Times | Slowly, more men are dancing on pointe, including in Seattle | Moira Macdonald

Seattle Times | Slowly, more men are dancing on pointe, including in Seattle | Moira Macdonald

Bay Area Reporter | Ballet22 premieres with online concerts | Jim Provenzano

Bay Area Reporter | Ballet22 premieres with online concerts | Jim Provenzano

The Masked Ball of Ballet22 by Alastair Macaulay

The Masked Ball of Ballet22 by Alastair Macaulay

Ballet22 by Heather Desaulniers } dance commentary

Ballet22 by Heather Desaulniers } dance commentary

SF Chronicle Datebook | Male ballerinas en pointe set sights higher with new Bay Area company Ballet22 | by Rachel Howard

SF Chronicle Datebook | Male ballerinas en pointe set sights higher with new Bay Area company Ballet22 | by Rachel Howard

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