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        <itunes:summary>San Francisco Ballet dancers come from an extraordinarily diverse range of backgrounds. Learn more about the influences that shaped the world-class performers you see onstage by listening to our Artist Spotlight podcasts, featuring conversations with Company dancers.
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            <title>Special Feature: SF Ballet Principal Character Dancer and Choreographer Val Caniparoli</title>
            <description>SF Ballet Principal Character Dancer and Choreographer Val Caniparoli, has created works for over thirty-five companies including San Francisco Ballet. We talked with him about his illustrious history with the Company as well as his work as an in-demand choreographer.</description>
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            <itunes:summary>SF Ballet Principal Character Dancer and Choreographer Val Caniparoli, has created works for over thirty-five companies including San Francisco Ballet. We talked with him about his illustrious history with the Company as well as his work as an in-demand choreographer.</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Special Feature: New Works Festival Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon</title>
            <description>While here to create his ballet for the New Works Festival, he talked about his inspirations and his work with San Francisco Ballet.</description>
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            <itunes:subtitle>Special Feature: New Works Festival Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon</itunes:subtitle>
            <itunes:summary>While here to create his ballet for the New Works Festival, he talked about his inspirations and his work with San Francisco Ballet.</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Special Feature: New Works Festival Choreographer James Kudelka</title>
            <description>While in San Francisco creating his ballet for the New Works Festival, he talked about his attraction to choreography versus performing and the differences between doing full-length ballets and shorter works.</description>
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            <itunes:summary>While in San Francisco creating his ballet for the New Works Festival, he talked about his attraction to choreography versus performing and the differences between doing full-length ballets and shorter works.</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Special Feature: New Works Festival Choreographer Mark Morris</title>
            <description>While working on his ballet for the New Works Festival he spoke about his relationship with music and why he enjoys working with San Francisco Ballet.</description>
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            <itunes:summary>While working on his ballet for the New Works Festival he spoke about his relationship with music and why he enjoys working with San Francisco Ballet.</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Special Feature: New Works Festival Choreographer Stanton Welch</title>
            <description>While working on his world premiere for the New Works Festival, he talked about the steep learning curve involved in starting his dance career after childhood, and his ongoing relationship with San Francisco Ballet.</description>
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            <itunes:summary>While working on his world premiere for the New Works Festival, he talked about the steep learning curve involved in starting his dance career after childhood, and his ongoing relationship with San Francisco Ballet.</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:duration>10:21</itunes:duration>
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            <title>Special Feature: New Works Festival Choreographer Jorma Elo</title>
            <description>While working on his piece for the New Works Festival he spoke about his transition from dancer to choreographer and the stimulation he enjoys from a fast-paced work environment.</description>
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            <itunes:summary>While working on his piece for the New Works Festival he spoke about his transition from dancer to choreographer and the stimulation he enjoys from a fast-paced work environment.</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Special Feature: New Works Festival Choreographer Margaret Jenkins</title>
            <description>While working on her world premiere for the New Works Festival, she talked about the character of dance on the West Coast and the art of creating dance without music.</description>
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            <itunes:duration>11:05</itunes:duration>
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            <title>Special Feature: San Francisco Ballet Principal Dancer Lorena Feijoo talks with actress Rita Moreno, winner of the Oscar, Emmy, Tony, and Grammy</title>
            <description>Special Feature: San Francisco Ballet Principal Dancer Lorena Feijoo talks with actress Rita Moreno, winner of the Oscar, Emmy, Tony, and Grammy, about portraying the role of Anita in West Side Story, as well as  the legacy of Jerome Robbins.</description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:58:26 -0800</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>18:26</itunes:duration>
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            <title>Special Feature: Artistic Director and Choreographer Helgi Tomasson and Executive Director Glenn McCoy discuss the Company's 2008 Repertory Season-which is San Francisco Ballet's 75th anniversary.</title>
            <description>Special Feature: Artistic Director and Choreographer Helgi Tomasson and Executive Director Glenn McCoy discuss the Company's 2008 Repertory Season-which is San Francisco Ballet's 75th anniversary.</description>
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