Tag Archives: Nutcracker

Cracking the Nut

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It’s Friday morning – the morning after the night before – which saw the 2010 opening performance of San Francisco Ballet’s Nutcracker. I often think about icebergs when a ballet like Nutcracker opens.  What audiences get to see is the tip of the iceberg, the 1/8th that’s visible above the waterline.  What we all get, [...]
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‘Tis the Season: Visit the Ballet Shop!

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It’s that time again: time for SF Ballet to start our annual migration back into the Opera House and raise the curtain on Nutcracker.  The Company artists have been working hard to prepare the production, and so have the non-dancers at the Association, the Ballet Shop being no exception. A crew of dedicated volunteers have also [...]
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Parents: Make the Most Out of Your Visit to Nutcracker!

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Hello, I am Jennifer Peterian and I manage ticket services and the box office  for San Francisco Ballet. The Nutcracker season—which is right around the corner—is my favorite time at the ballet! There is a sense of joy that comes from walking through the beautifully decorated Opera House and seeing the wonder in the eyes [...]
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Pic of the Week: SFB Dancers Visit UCSF Children’s Hospital

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On December 1, SF Ballet Dancers gave a special performance of Nutcracker for patients at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital. A volunteer group of six company members performed for patients and their families in the hospital playroom, handed out signed posters, and visited with young patients in their hospital rooms. To all the patients and their families at [...]
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