Stern Grove Festival | August 16, 2009

2009 Season

June 21, 2009
ROBERTA FLACK / Davell Crawford
June 28, 2009
LES NUBIANS / Rupa and the April Fishes
July 5, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY / Inouye Jazz
July 12, 2009
JOAN BAEZ / Blame Sally
July 19, 2009
SERGENT GARCIA / Curumin
July 26, 2009
THE LYRICS BORN RE-VIEW, THE MIGHTY UNDERDOGS, AND MORE
August 2, 2009
KAILASH KHER’S KAILASA / Delhi 2 Dublin
August 9, 2009
TOTÓ LA MOMPOSINA / Nation Beat
August 16, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO BALLET / Helgi Tomasson, Artistic Director
August 23, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO OPERA

August 16, 2009

San Francisco Ballet

Helgi Tomasson, Artistic Director

Sunday, August 16, 2009 at 2:00 p.m.
Sigmund Stern Grove, 19th Ave. & Sloat, San Francisco

San Francisco Ballet returns to Stern Grove Festival with artists of the Company performing a selection of works from their current repertory. San Francisco Ballet is America’s oldest professional ballet company, renowned for its incomparable level of innovation and exuberance that has sustained its standing as one of the premier ballet companies in America.

The performance at Stern Grove Festival features:

ON A THEME OF PAGANINI
Choreography by: Helgi Tomasson
Conductor: Martin West
Piano: Roy Bogas
Frances Chung, Pascal Molat, Jaime Garcia Castilla, Maria Kochetkova, Davit Karapetyan

INTERMISSION

SWAN LAKE, ACT II
Choreography by: Helgi Tomasson
Conductor: Martin West
Violin: Franklyn D’Antonio
Cello: Miriam Perkoff
Odette: Vanessa Zahorian
Prince Siegfried: Ruben Martin Cintas
Von Rothbart: Anthony Spaulding

INTERMISSION

STRAVINSKY VIOLIN CONCERTO
Choreography by: George Balanchine
Conductor: Martin West
Violin: Franklyn D'Antonio
Aria I: Sarah Van Patten, Pierre-François Vilanoba
Aria II: Katita Waldo, Ruben Martin

Casting is subject to change.

RADIO SPONSOR

Ruben Martin and Frances Chung in Balanchine’s Divertimento No. 15 (Choreography by George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust)

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