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Fri Mar 7 - Tue Mar 18

SF Ballet Program 5

Mixed Repertory


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$25 - $235
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Date and Time
301 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102
district: Civic Center

Fri Mar 7 (8pm)
Sun Mar 9 (2pm)
Wed Mar 12 (7:30pm)
Thu Mar 13 (8pm)
Sat Mar 15 (2 & 8pm)

Description
Mixed Repertory

This program is part of the 8 series and the 3 series.

Approximate run time 2:07

Carousel (A Dance)©
Composer: Richard Rodgers
Choreography: Christopher Wheeldon

Wheeldon’s charming, imaginative ballet inspired by Richard Rodgers’ musical of the '40s returns for a second season after delighting audiences in 2007.

Pas de Deux from After the Rain©
Composer: Arvo Pärt
Choreography: Christopher Wheeldon

Soulful music by Arvo Pärt serves as the inspiration for this breathtaking pas de deux, revealing a pure and tender side of modern dance.

On a Theme of Paganini
Composer: Sergei Rachmaninov
Choreography: Helgi Tomasson

This world premiere by Tomasson, set to Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, melds neoclassicism and passion in a dynamic response to the emotionalism of Rachmaninov.

Eden/Eden
Composer: Steve Reich
Choreography: Wayne McGregor

McGregor’s riveting contemplation of cloning combines intense modern movement with a dynamic layering of multimedia effects.

Performance Dates
Mar. 7–Mar. 18, 2008

Choose a Date:
Fri, Mar 7, 2008, 8:00 PM
Sun, Mar 9, 2008, 2:00 PM
Wed, Mar 12, 2008, 7:30 PM
Thu, Mar 13, 2008, 8:00 PM
Sat, Mar 15, 2008, 2:00 PM
Sat, Mar 15, 2008, 8:00 PM
Tue, Mar 18, 2008, 8:00 PM