S.F. Ballet’s Balanchine bill collides with Kennedy Center controversy
- Posted on February 11, 2026
- By San Francisco Chronicle
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S.F. Ballet’s Balanchine bill collides with Kennedy Center controversy

Artistic Director Tamara Rojo’s Balanchine tribute thrills onstage but collides with politics as San Francisco Ballet confronts Trump-era Kennedy Center fallout, critic Rachel Howard writes.