San Francisco Ballet

Type:
Conservatories/Music Departments
Music/Artistic Director:
Helgi Tomasson
Founded:

1933

What they do best:

As America’s oldest professional ballet company, San Francisco Ballet has enjoyed a long and rich tradition of artistic “firsts” since its founding in 1933, performing the first American productions of Swan Lake and Nutcracker, as well as the first 20th-century American Coppélia. A lively, vital ensemble, San Francisco Ballet is one of the three largest ballet companies in the United States.

Where to hear them:

War Memorial Opera House

Learn More:

www.sfballet.org

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