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Ballet San Jose’s Don Quixote

Ballet San Jose seems to have acquired the habit of importing major male dancers for its full length productions, principally to partner Alexsandra Meijer as well as jack up the box office receipts. … more →

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Ballet San Jose's Don Quixote

woollywesterneye wrote 2 months ago: Ballet San Jose seems to have acquired the habit of importing major male dancers for its full length … more →

Tags: Margot Fonteyn, Ivan Nagy, Pascal Molat, Beth Ann Namey, Alexsandra Meijer, Jeremy Kovitch, Junna Ige, Yuri Possokhov, Santo Loquasto

Casting for San Francisco Ballet's January 24 Gala

woollywesterneye wrote 3 months ago: While there are the usual admonishments regarding program and casting changes, San Francisco Ballet … more →

Tags: christopher wheeldon, George Balanchine, August Bournonville, Arvo Part, Frances Chung, Helgi Tomasson, Sofiane Sylve, Lorena Feijoo, Gennadi Nedvigin

Two S.F. Ballet Nuts, December 20, 24

woollywesterneye wrote 4 months ago: Balletomanes and music lovers frequent share an obsession of comparing dancers in traditional roles. … more →

Tags: val caniparoli, Vito Mazzeo, Sofiane Sylve, Francisco Mungamba, Myles Thatcher, Clara Blanco, Daniel Deivison, Davit Karapetyan, Yuri Possokhov

Mixed Bill (Programme B) - San Francisco Ballet: Sadler's Wells, 15 September 2012

gerarddavis09 wrote 8 months ago: No flowers hair Who you gonna call? Some of Christopher Wheeldon’s Ghosts try to contact the l … more →

Tags: Sadlers Wells, christopher wheeldon, ashley page, San Francisco Ballet, Helgi Tomasson, Review, Srah van Patten, Vito Mazzeo, Yuan Yuan Tan

Tiit Helimets, San Francisco Ballet's Princely Estonian Dancer, to Present Unique Performance Art Installation at De Young Museum — 1 comment

Odette's Ordeal wrote 8 months ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript.   Tiit Helimets, San Francisco Ballet’s golden-haired Esto … more →

Tags: Odette's Ordeal, Abi Basch, Alexander Reneff-Olson, Austin Forbord, Dana Genshaft, Dancers, de Young museum, Dores Andre, Dustin Shane

Masha, A Preview at San Francisco's Vogue Theatre, July 10

woollywesterneye wrote 10 months ago: On July 10, for the second time, Vogue Theatre, a movie house near Presidio on Sacramento, became a … more →

Tags: michael smuin, Joanna Berman, Helgi Tomasson, Muriel Maffre, Yuri Possokhov, Maria Kochetkova, Violette Verdy, jerome robbins, Quinn Wharton

Eastern Odyssey, a film by Quinn Wharton

woollywesterneye wrote 1 year ago: This mostly interesting film received its visual premiere Monday night, April 16, at the Vogue Theat … more →

Tags: val caniparoli, Frances Chung, Garen Scribner, Alexsandra Meijer, Sarah Van Patten, Sasha De Sola, Quinn Wharton, Nicole Cioppini, Jane Green

San Francisco Ballet Fans: 'Eastern Odyssey', Quinn Wharton's Documentary of Tiit Helimets and Co's Estonian Tour, to Screen One Night Only, Monday 4/16/12

Odette's Ordeal wrote 1 year ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. (all photos on this page, unless otherwise noted, by the amazing … more →

Tags: Odette's Ordeal, Alexsandra Meijer, Daniel Deivison, Daniel Deivison-Oliveira, Deborah Dubowy, Eastern Odyssey, Eastern Odyssey tickets, Frances Chung, James Sofranko

San Francisco Ballet’s Program VII, April 12 — 1 comment

woollywesterneye wrote 1 year ago: The San Francisco Opera House wasn’t quite  full for the opening of San Francisco Ballet’s all-Balan … more →

Tags: George Balanchine, ERIK BRUHN, Frances Chung, Lorena Feijoo, Gennadi Nedvigin, Vanessa Zahorian, Courtney Elizabeth, Davit Karapetyan, Sarah Van Patten

The Winners of the 2012 26th Annual 'Isadora Duncan Dance Awards'; Honoring the Bay Area's Best in Dance — 5 comments

Odette's Ordeal wrote 1 year ago: The Izzies-2012 The San Francisco Bay Area dance community loves the ‘Izzies’, the affec … more →

Tags: Odette's Ordeal, Davit Karapetyan, Deborah Dubowy, Edward Villella, Evelyn Cisneros, Gennadi Nedvigin, Guennadi Nedviguine, Isadora Duncan Dance Awards, Izzies

San Francisco Ballet Has Extensive Touring Schedule, Summer, Fall, 2012

woollywesterneye wrote 1 year ago: San Francisco Ballet usually tours once or twice a year and usually in the fall.  It has made tours … more →

Tags: christopher wheeldon, Helgi Tomasson, Mark Morris, Yuri Possokhov, John Neumeier, Yuan Yuan Tan, Sarah Van Patten. Davit Karapetyan, Bolshoi Theatre, Sadlers Wells Theatre

To Russia with Love: San Francisco Ballet Adds Moscow, Hamburg, & Sun Valley, Idaho to its 2012 Summer/Fall Tour; 4 Principal Dancers to Perform Neumeier's 'The Little Mermaid' on Neumeier's Home Stage

Odette's Ordeal wrote 1 year ago: San Francisco Ballet’s First Visit to Russia  Yuan Yuan Tan in Neumeier's 'The Little Mermaid' … more →

Tags: Odette's Ordeal, San Francisco Ballet, sfb, The Little Mermaid, Sarah Van Patten, Davit Karapetyan, Helgi Tomasson, Yuri Possokhov, SFBallet

San Francisco Ballet’s Program III, February 16, 26

woollywesterneye wrote 1 year ago: For San Francisco Ballet’s Program III, Yuri Possokhov’s reading of Francesca da Rimini, Peter … more →

Tags: Sandra Woodall, Frances Chung, Isaac Hernández, Helgi Tomasson, Vito Mazzeo, Sofiane Sylve, Gennadi Nedvigin, Joan Boada, Lew Christensen

San Francisco Ballet Announces Casting for Program 5 & Edwaard Liang's World Premiere, 'Symphonic Dances'

Odette's Ordeal wrote 1 year ago:  San Francisco Ballet has announced casting for the first 2 nights of Program 5 (opening night of Ed … more →

Tags: Odette's Ordeal, San Francisco Ballet, sfb, Teri McCollum, Vitor Luiz, Sofiane Sylve, Vito Mazzeo, Helgi Tomasson, SFBallet

San Francisco Ballet's 'The Little Mermaid' Nominated for Esteemed 'Rose d'Or' Arts Documentary & Performing Art Award

Odette's Ordeal wrote 1 year ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. (Enjoy the slideshow above) If you have seen San Francisco Balle … more →

Tags: Odette's Ordeal, San Francisco Ballet, sfb, Teri McCollum, The Little Mermaid, Sarah Van Patten, Davit Karapetyan, sf ballet, Yuan Yuan Tan

San Francisco Ballet’s Program II, February 14 and 19

woollywesterneye wrote 1 year ago: Moving to two programs of three one-acts from full-length as opener,  San Francisco Ballet’s  progra … more →

Tags: Frances Chung, Isaac Hernández, Sofiane Sylve, Gennadi Nedvigin, Ruben Martin Cintas, Joan Boada, Dores Andre, Jaime Garcia Castilla, Mark Morris

John Cranko’s Onegin Mounted for San Francisco Ballet January 27

woollywesterneye wrote 1 year ago: Malfunctioning U-Verse connections to my computer delayed posting these comments. With  Santo Loquas … more →

Tags: San Francisco Ballet, Isaac Hernández, Vitor Luiz, Gennadi Nedvigin, Ruben Martin Cintas, Dores Andre, Vanessa Zahorian, Dana Genshaft, Courtney Elizabeth

Kudos to San Francisco Ballet's Responsive Online Presence (Thanks for Listening and Adding 'Gremin' to the 'Onegin' Casting Page!)

Odette's Ordeal wrote 1 year ago: San Francisco Ballet’s online presence has changed the way they interact with their fans-in a … more →

Tags: Odette's Ordeal, San Francisco Ballet, sfb, Teri McCollum, Quinn Wharton, Sarah Van Patten, Vitor Luiz, Pascal Molat, Clara Blanco

PBS' Great Performances Presents: 'The Little Mermaid' from San Francisco Ballet Tonight at 9pm PST and EST — 2 comments

Odette's Ordeal wrote 1 year ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript.    Like many of you who saw this ballet live (including some who … more →

Tags: Odette's Ordeal, San Francisco Ballet, Teri McCollum, The Little Mermaid, Sarah Van Patten, Davit Karapetyan, Yuan Yuan Tan, John Neumeier, lera auerbach


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