After returning from London rehearsals picked up for Romeo and Juliet. Until now I had only really experienced John Cranko's beautiful...

The tour to London was approaching quickly. It was going to be strange returning to Europe to perform on a new stage without Marie-Claire...

I remember the excitement like it was yesterday. I was going to be starting as a soloist with The San Francisco Ballet. Nerves,...

We arrived back in Vienna on a whirlwind of emotions. My dreams were coming true and Marie-Claire's nightmare was staring her in the...

It was good to be back in The United States, back in San Francisco...the place I was born. From the time I was a young boy I had hoped...

As we sat on the airplane preparing for the take off of our arduous flight to San Francisco, my eyes closed and I suddenly was drawn back...

I was born in San Francisco and lived there until the age of 11. My parents moved with me at that young age all the way to Washington DC...

Sometimes there are dancers who seem to get the roles easily. The ones who are cast well from the moment they enter the company. This...

I could feel exhaustion taking over. Ballet is a challenge, made even more so by the fact that you can't show how hard it really is....

He sat at the front of the room, his hair was perfectly glued to his head. A blank stare fell from his eyes onto the room. He didn't...

It had been a long day of learning. I had just arrived home to our apartment, where Marie-Claire and I were living in the 8th district of...

My heart sunk into my stomach. I had taken the summer to recover on my first trip to Australia where it had been nearly 2 months from...

"Oh Sh*t" I exclaimed under my breath as I dipped her, my lips inches from her's. I was supposed to kiss her but the pain was intense. It...