News Source: Contra Costa Times
| about 1 year ago
This night marked the gala opening of the much-anticipated New Works Festival, with the launch of the first three of 10 newly commissioned works by as many choreographers, and as disparate as local modern dance luminary Margaret Jenkins and little-...
News Source: The New York Times
| about 1 year ago
New Works Festival: San Francisco Ballet dancers in Within the Golden Hour, by Christopher Wheeldon, at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco. One of that festival’s dancers was Peter Martins , who now runs City Ballet. In 1988 he...
News Source: San Francisco Chronicle
| about 1 year ago
It's tempting to treat San Francisco Ballet's gargantuan New Works Festival as a sporting event: 10 choreographers unveiling 10 world premieres over three days...But Tuesday the real winner was clear, and it was the Ballet audience. Throughout the...