San Francisco Ballet's 2013 season, announced today, offers world premieres by Wayne McGregor, Yuri Possokhov and Alexei Ratmansky, a U.S. premiere by Christopher Wheeldon and the visiting Hamburg Ballet in the Northen California premiere of “Nijinsky.”
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In its upcoming 79th season, San Francisco Ballet is slated to continue its emphasis on full-length works, pieces by master choreographer George Balanchine and world premieres.
Announced Monday, the company’s 2012 season includes the troupe’s premiere of John Cranko’s “Onegin,” a newly designed production of San Francisco Ballet Artistic Director Helgi Tomasson and Yuri Possokhov’s “Don Quixote” and the return of Tomasson’s “Romeo & Juliet.”
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Music is not always honored at the ballet, but it should be.
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Christopher Wheeldon's “Ghosts,” in a gorgeous San Francisco Ballet world premiere performance Tuesday in the Opera House, is the kind of ballet dreams are made of. It’s Wheeldon's sixth commission from the ballet, and his very best.
"Ghosts" is a neoclassic delight. With its continuous flow and music materialized in movement, it is fascinating, engrossing and fulfilling.
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