A Uniquely San Francisco Nutcracker December 8 – 27, 2022 Christmas Eve 1944, audiences at San Francisco’s War Memorial Opera House witnessed the American premiere of The Nutcracker by the legendary composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. With the instant sensational success, the ballet launched a national holiday tradition. And the dance goes on this season. Watch …
By Lina Broydo Menorahs and Martinis: Hanukah’s Cheers-ful Celebration December 1, 2021 at 7 p.m. The Chabad of Contra Costa spreads the lights of Hanukkah (November 28 through December 6, 2021) with a new and fun evening: “Ladies Night Out” as the Chabad of Contra Costa Women’s Circle found a new and cheers-ful way to celebrate Hanukkah by presenting …
By Lina Broydo December is the Nutcracker Time in San Francisco and all Over the World December 10 through December 30, 2021 Get your tickets now as the fabulous San Francisco Ballet bids farewell to its Artistic Director Helgi Tomasson as he returns to the historic War Memorial Opera House showcasing his magnificently choreographed and strikingly staged production …
By Lina Broydo San Francisco Ballet’s Virtual Interactive Nutcracker Now through December 31, 2020 The annual holiday tradition lives on but not in the traditional way we were accustomed to. The San Francisco Ballet presents Nutcracker Online, a virtual showing of the company’s holiday classic, with an exploration via a virtual reality-style tour of the Opera …
By Lina Broydo San Francisco Ballet’s Online Digital Nutcracker Inaugurates the Holiday Season November 27–December 31 The holiday Nutcracker will not desert us and will return this season as an interactive, virtual experience for friends and family from the comfort of your home. The Nutcracker Online will be released in an immersive digital world designed by local event design and production specialists …
By Lina Broydo “Nutcracker” Celebrates 75 Years of Holiday Classic in San Francisco December 11 through December 29, 2019 Is it December? Then it must be Nutcracker time! Enter a world of dreams and join Clara as she celebrates her journey to the magical realm of the Snow Queen and on to the Palace of the Sugar Plum …