30 Jan 2012 at 2:33am "Now that is ballet" was no doubt the first thought as audiences rose to their feet at the conclusion of John Cranko's "Onegin," which San Francisco Ballet performed for the first time this weekend at the War Memorial...
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23 Jan 2012 at 11:25pm ?Bella Notte?: The San Francisco Ballet opened its 79th season Thursday with a gala performance in the War Memorial Opera House and Italian-themed black-tie fundraising dinners, hosted by the S.F. Ballet Auxiliary, at City Hall. Cocktails and a grand promenade preceded the show; a party, La Dolce Vita, followed. Marie Hurabiell Trader and Carla Wytmar chaired the festivities. Encore! patrons ...
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21 Jan 2012 at 3:18am The fiery passion evoked by eternal lovers Romeo and Juliet received a chilly, dampening dousing from the winter's first good rain Thursday at City Hall during the 79th opening-night gala of the San Francisco Ballet....
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21 Jan 2012 at 3:18am San Francisco Ballet dispelled any lingering gloom from the damp, chilly evening with a gala opening on Thursday night at the War Memorial Opera House that deftly showcased the company's notable versatility. In a...
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19 Jan 2012 at 10:34pm The San Francisco Ballet opened its 2012 repertory season on Thursday, Jan. 19. The evening, titled "Bella Notte," featured a dinner hosted by the San Francisco Ballet Auxiliary, an opening night gala reception with...
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15 Jan 2012 at 5:46am If San Francisco Ballet's exhausting, whirlwind schedule takes a toll, director Helgi Tomasson isn't showing it as he sinks comfortably into the couch in his office in between fittings for the costumes for San Francisco...
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15 Jan 2012 at 5:46am Program 1 "Onegin" The remarkable and masterful storytelling of John Cranko at last enters the repertoire of San Francisco Ballet with one of his greatest ballets. Created in 1965 for the Stuttgart Ballet, "Onegin"...
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