The OFJCC is offering a subscription group to the San Francisco Ballet. The group will attend three ballets performed by the San Francisco Ballet at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco. The performances are weekend matinees at 2:00 PM. All seats are in the orchestra. Round trip transportation from the OFJCC is on a private 27-passenger bus.
Ballets:
- British Icons | Sunday, February 11, 2024
- A Midsummer Night's Dream | Saturday, March 23, 2024
- Dos Mujeres | Saturday, April 6, 2024
British Icons: Two SF Ballet Premieres
Song of the Earth: Poetic choreography by Sir Kenneth MacMillan, set to Gustav Mahler.
Marguerite and Armand: Created in 1963 by Frederick Ashton for Nureyev and Fonteyn, set to Franz Liszt.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shakespeare's enchanted forest where fairies rule, choreographed by George Balanchine, set to Felix Mendelssohn. Costumes and set design by French designer Christian Lacroix.
Dos Mujeres
Carmen (World Premiere): choreographed by Cuban-born Arielle Smith, known for pushing the boundaries of dance, theater and film. Score from Grammy Award-winning Arturo O'Farrill.
Broken Wings (North American Premiere): Enter the world of Frida Kahlo with choreography by acclaimed Annabelle Lopez Ochoa. Composer Peter Salem, with featured Mexican folk song "La Llorona."
To register and purchase tickets, contact Michelle Rosengaus at [email protected] or (650) 223-8616.
Itinerary:
12:00 PM | Check-in at the lower lobby of the Cultural Arts Hall
1:30 PM | Drop off at the War Memorial Opera House
2:00–4:00 PM | Ballet performance
4:30 PM | Board return bus
5:30 PM | Drop off at the JCC
Senior Programs are made possible in part by generous contributions from the Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund, the John R. Schwabacher Family, as well as many other individual donors. We are grateful for their generous support.
For Adults
Sunday, February 11, 2024 | Saturday, March 23, 2024 | Saturday, April 6, 2024
12:00–5:30 PM
Price: $570 for three ballets; $200 single ticket for one ballet
Price includes an orchestra seat and round-trip transportation by private bus from the OFJCC.
Refund policy: Refunds only if we can resell your tickets, minus a non-refundable $30 per ticket.
To register and purchase tickets:
Contact Michelle Rosengaus | [email protected] | (650) 223-8616
NOTE: If you need individual assistance of any kind, you must bring an escort with you.