Emily Hansel, dancer
Helen Kim, violin
Ben Tarquin, cinematography & editing
Robert Dekkers, choreography, in collaboration with Post:ballet dance artists
Samuel Adams, audio recording, editing, & sound design
Christian Squires, costume design
Christopher Dunn, costume construction
Travis Andrews, mastering & audio consulting
Playing Changes was filmed in compliance with local and state COVID guidelines. Performers appearing closer than 6 feet were members of the same COVID container throughout rehearsals and at the time of filming.
Playing Changes is produced with generous support from Emre Ozdemir.
San Francisco Symphony’s presentation of Playing Changes is generously sponsored by Sakurako and William Fisher.
Free content on SFSymphony+ is presented in partnership with the San Francisco Arts Commission.
Christian Squires, dancer
Helen Kim, violin
Ben Tarquin, cinematography & editing
Robert Dekkers, choreography, in collaboration with Post:ballet dance artists
Samuel Adams, audio recording, editing, & sound design
Christian Squires, costume design
Christopher Dunn, costume construction
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