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On opening night of the 2019 repertory season, San Francisco Ballet did justice to the sumptuous spectacle of the classic ballet Don Quixote. It's all there: beautiful sets, elaborate costumes, courtyard ball, village festival, the iconic Quixotic windmill under a giant full moon, a puppet show, horses, comic action, and exciting, exquisite...
Izzies Committee Announces Award Nominees
01/09/2019
San Francisco, California, December 2018—Now in its 33rd year of honoring achievements in dance, the Isadora Duncan Dance Awards Committee has nominated candidates for the 2019 Izzies awards. The winners will be honored at a free and public awards ceremony to be held in the spring of 2019.
December 13, 2018—San Francisco Ballet's Nutcracker opened Wednesday evening, delighting children of all ages and serious fans of ballet. While in a few online reviews, some fans have criticized San Francisco Ballet's revised Nutcracker for having a sparser set with fewer dancers and missing some magic of years past, this presentation of the annual...
Still stubborn after all these years
San Jose, CA October 1, 2018—While some major ballet companies bring authenticity to their annual Nutcracker by adhering to tradition, San Jose's The New Ballet creates their own tradition by making the Nutcracker a familiar relative within the San Jose family. For this year's Nutcracker the New Ballet has announced a collaboration that...
SF Dance Film Festival Announces Winners
10/19/2018
In what they've described as "our most ambitious festival ever," the organizers of San Francisco Dance Film Festival have announced the winners of this year's competition. The following filmmakers and choreographers have won awards in the following categories: