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A Legacy in Motion

San Francisco Ballet’s evolution as a creative force in the dance world has been driven by its visionary Artistic Directors.

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Music is full of motifs >>

FRANKENSTEIN PROGRAM NOTES

A tragic tale of the risks of tampering with the creation of human life and the power of >>

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