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August 8, 2010
San Francisco Ballet
Helgi Tomasson, Artistic Director

Sunday, August 8, 2010 at 2:00 p.m.
Admission-Free Performance
Sigmund Stern Grove, 19th Ave. & Sloat, San Francisco

San Francisco Ballet's return to Stern Grove Festival marked their only summer performance in the Bay Area. Renowned for its incomparable level of innovation and exuberance, San Francisco Ballet dazzled the audience with their envelope pushing repertory.

The afternoon's program included:

PRISM
Choreographer: Helgi Tomasson
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor: Martin West
Piano: Roy Bogas

Vanessa Zahorian, Jaime Garcia Castilla, Isaac Hernandez
Nutnaree Pipit-Suksun*, Anthony Spaulding*
Hansuke Yamamoto

INTERMISSION

PAS DE DEUX FROM AFTER THE RAIN ©
Choreographer: Christopher Wheeldon
Composer: Arvo Pärt
Conductor: Martin West
Violin: Heidi Wilcox
Yuan Yuan Tan, Damian Smith
PAS DE DEUX FROM DON QUIXOTE, ACT 3
Choreographer: after Marius Petipa
Composer: Ludwig Minkus
Conductor: Martin West
Lorena Feijoo, Vitor Luiz

INTERMISSION
SANDPAPER BALLET
Choreographer: Mark Morris
Composer: Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Martin West
Ensemble
* Denotes premiere in role.

Casting subject to change.

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