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A group of dancers in Swan Lake

Get Ready With Me: Becoming a Swan with Angela Watson

Get Ready With Me: Becoming a Swan with Angela Watson

A Lesson in Becoming a Corps de Ballet Member

Swan Lake, one of the most beloved and enduring works of ballet, famously features dozens of swans dancing together in unison. What preparation goes into transforming from human to swan? Join us backstage with San Francisco Ballet dancer Angela Watson as she prepares her makeup, shares a few tips (cheat codes) she’s learned along the way, and talks about how it feels to be one of many swans taking to the stage in this magical production.