SAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday, March 6, 2012—San Francisco Ballet—the oldest professional ballet company in America—has announced that it will perform at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., November 13-18, 2012. The week-long engagement will feature Helgi Tomasson’s critically acclaimed Romeo & Juliet, and one mixed-repertory program (programming to be announced). The Company’s last engagement in Washington, D.C. was part of its 75^thAmerican Anniversary Tour in 2008. 

This follows the recent announcement of the Company’s plans to also perform in London prior to the D.C. performances.