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SF Ballet Orchestra 50th Anniversary Concert

SUNDAY, MARCH 8

Performance Dates

A Special One-Night Only Concert in Celebration of 50 years

Programming to be announced
PROLOGUE
CHOREOGRAPHY, SCENIC,
COSTUME DESIGN

William Forsythe

COMPOSER

James Blake

Visuals Credit

San Francisco Ballet Orchestra // © Reneff-Olson Productions

Run Time

1 hour and 30 minutes with one intermission

Location

The Herbst Theater

To celebrate the historic 50th anniversary of the Grammy-award winning San Francisco Ballet Orchestra a special concert is planned for Sunday March 8. Shelby and Frederick Gans Music Director & Principal Conductor Martin West has curated a one-night-only concert that will highlight the breadth and talent of the Orchestra.

Tickets start at $48.

Run Time

1 hour and 30 minutes with one intermission

Location

The Herbst Theater

Casting & Credits

FRI JAN 23 - 8PM

Find out which dancers will take the stage in the current productions at San Francisco Ballet. Please note Casting subject to change.

Conductor

Martin West

I – CHROMA

Dores André, Max Cauthorn, Frances Chung, Cavan Conley, Nikisha Fogo, Esteban Hernández,Jasmine Jimison, Victor Prigent, Archie Sullivan, Wei Wang

Concept, Direction, and Choreography:

Sir Wayne McGregor

Music:

Joby Talbot and Jack White III

Arranged by:

Joby Talbot

Orchestrated by:

Christopher Austin by arrangement with Chester Music

Set Design:

John Pawson

Costume Design:

Moritz Junge

Lighting Design:

Lucy Carter

Staged by:

Antoine Vereecken

World Premiere:

November 17, 2006–The Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House; London, England

SF Ballet Premiere:

April 7, 2011—War Memorial Opera House; San Francisco, California

II – WITHIN THE GOLDEN HOUR

Dores André, Max Cauthorn, Frances Chung, Cavan Conley, Nikisha Fogo, Esteban Hernández,Jasmine Jimison, Victor Prigent, Archie Sullivan, Wei Wang

violin:

Cordula Merks

Viola:

Yi Zhou

Sasha De Sola and Harrison James

jennifer stahl and rubén cítores nieto

frances chung and joseph walsh

Thamires Chuvas, Luca Ferrò
SunMin Lee, Dylan Pierzina
Tyla Steinbach, Lleyton Ho
Seojeong Yun, Benjamin Davidoff

Choreographer:

Sir Wayne McGregor

Composers:

Joby Talbot and Jack White III

Costume Design:

Joby Talbot

Lighting Design:

Christopher Austin by arrangement with Chester Music

World Premiere:

John Pawson

SUPPORT FOR San Francisco Ballet PROUDLY PROVIDED BY

Grants for the Arts
National Endowment for the Arts
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