Summary: Charles Chip Mc Neal, Director of Education interviews Costume Designer Mark Zappone Mr. Zappone discusses his past and present association with San Francisco Ballet. He explains how he approaches the collaborative process and how he must attend to the needs and desires of the choreographer and the dancers. He goes on to describe the design and construction process for costumes this season. Finally, Mr. Zappone describes his work with choreographer Yuri Possokhov on RakU, and goes into elaborate detail on the costumes he has designed for Helgi Tomasson’s World Premiere, Trio
