Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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“It’s the playfulness of challenging each other.” —Chisako Oga

Step inside the studio as Sandra Jennings Eshima, Repetiteur for The George Balanchine Trust and Principal Dancer Chisako Oga uncover the playfully competitive streaks between the dancers in Rubies 👯‍♀️

Jewels comes to the stage in two weeks from Nov 6-16! Secure your tickets to see its epic return for the first time since 2014.

Jewels | Citizens Opera House | bit.ly/4mhfHAd

Video by Ernesto Galan
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