Category Archives: San Francisco Ballet

Review: San Francisco Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’, December 12, 2014

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Odette's Ordeal

San Francisco Ballet’s Nutcracker, December 12, 2014 On Friday night, San Francisco Ballet’s 70th year anniversary of its Nutcracker tradition opened to a packed house full of cheers and wild applause throughout the performance. Though San Francisco balletomanes still often … Continue reading →

Posted in Ballet, Dance, Nutcracker, Odette's Ordeal, San Francisco Ballet | Tagged Aaron Renteria, Adrian Zeisel, Alexandra Meyer-Lorey, Ami Yuki, Anatole Vilzak, Anthony Spaulding, Audrey Armacost, Ballet, Benjamin Stewart, Clara Blanco, Dana Genshaft, Dance, Daniel Deivison-Oliveira, Dores Andre, Elizabeth Powell, Ellen Rose Hummel, Emily Kadow, Emma Rubinowitz, Esteban Hernandez, Francisco Mungamba, Gaetano Amico, Grace Shibley, Hansuke Yamamoto, Helgi Tomasson, Isabella DeVivo, Jennifer Stahl, Jillian Harvey, Jim Sohn, Jordan Hammond, Julia Rowe, Katita Waldo, Kimberly Braylock, Koto Ishihara, Kristina Lind, Lacey Escabar, Lauren Parrott, Lee Alex Meyer-Lorey, Lizzy Powell, Louis Schilling, Luke Ingham, Maggie Weirich, Martin Pakledinaz, Martin West, Mathilde Froustey, Max Cauthorn, Megan Amanda Ehrlich, Miranda Silveira, Ricardo Bustamante, Ruben Martin, Ruben Martin Cintas, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco Ballet Nutcracker, San Francisco Ballet Nutcracker 2014, San Francisco Ballet School, San Francisco Ballet Students, Sean Bennett, Sean Orza, SFB, SFBallet, Steven Morse, Taras Domitro, Thomas Bieszka, Vanessa Zahorian, Wan Ting Zhao, WanTing Zhao, Wei Wang, Yuan Yuan Tan | Leave a comment

San Francisco Ballet Announces Nutcracker Casting!

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Odette's Ordeal

~~~ San Francisco Ballet is back “in the house” (officially pronounced howwwwwwwwws-in a deep basso profundo timbre-for those SFBalletomanes who feel the need) and has just announced Opening Night Nut Casting! To seasoned SFB fans, this announcement ends the traditional way-too-long period of time … Continue reading →

Posted in Dancers, Odette's Ordeal, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco Ballet Casting | Tagged Carlos Quenedit, Damian Smith, Davit Karapetyan, Frances Chung, Luke Ingham, Odette's Ordeal, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco Ballet casting, San Francisco Ballet Nutcracker, San Francisco Ballet Nutcracker Casting, Sarah Van Patten, Sasha De Sola, Sasha DeSola, SF Ballet, SFB, Sofiane Sylve, Teri McCollum | Leave a comment

San Francisco Ballet Nominees for Isadora Duncan Dance Awards

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Odette's Ordeal

Don’t forget the ‘Izzies’ are tonight, peeps!: The awards ceremony will be held on Monday, March 14, 2011 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Forum, 701 Mission Street at 3rd in San Francisco, California. The event, which is … Continue reading →

Posted in Ballet, Dancers, Odette's Ordeal, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco Ballet Dancers, SFB, SFB Dancers, SFB Newsy Bits, SFB's Head Cheerleader | Tagged Ballet, Christopher Wheeldon, Classical Symphony, Damian Smith, Daniel Deivison-Oliveira, David Finn, Dores Andre, Fokine, Frances Chung, Gennadi Nedvigin, Ghosts, Hansuke Yamamoto, in the middle, Isabelle Fokine, Isadora Duncan Dance Awards, Izzie Nominations, Izzies, Jaime Garcia Castilla, James Sofranko, Joanna Berman, Julianne Kepley, Kip Winger, Laura Jellinek, Lorena Feijoo, Madison Keesler, Maria Kochetkova, Mark Zappone, Mary Louise Geigor, Muriel Maffre, Pascal Molat, Paul Parish, Petrouchka, Sabina Alleman, San Francisco Ballet, SFB, SFB Newsy Bits, Sofiane Sylve, somewhat elevated, The Little Mermaid, The Tosca Project, Tiit Helimets, Tosca Project, Val Caniparoli, Vanessa Zahorian, Vitor Luiz, Yuan, Yuan Yuan Tan, Yuri Possokhov, Yuri Zhukov | Leave a comment

San Francisco Ballet Announces Coppelia Casting…

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Odette's Ordeal

Publicity shot: Vanessa Zahorian as Swanilda and Madison Keesler as the Doll in Balanchine’s Coppelia; Choreography: Alexandra Danilova and George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust (after Marius Petipa); photo © Erik Tomasson …for the first 2 performances: Coppelia Choreography: … Continue reading →

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Category Archives: San Francisco Ballet

Review: San Francisco Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’, December 12, 2014

San Francisco Ballet Announces Nutcracker Casting!

San Francisco Ballet Nominees for Isadora Duncan Dance Awards

San Francisco Ballet Announces Coppelia Casting…

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