San Francisco Nutcracker
Dawn, the co-founder of Verima, a wellness sanctuary, and a…
When
Where
301 Van Ness Avenue, , San Francisco, , California, 94102
Event Type
radition Rooted in Elegance
Since its inception, the San Francisco Ballet’s Nutcracker has been a cornerstone of the city’s holiday season, blending artistry, storytelling, and community. Tomasson’s vision brings fresh life to this classic tale, while honoring its historical roots as the first American production of The Nutcracker in 1944. Over the past 20 years, his rendition has become a cherished part of the holiday season, drawing audiences from around the world.
What to Expect
- Music and Choreography: Tchaikovsky’s celebrated score performed live by a full orchestra, paired with breathtaking choreography that brings every moment to life.
- Visual Splendor: Lavish sets and costumes transport viewers to a magical world, blending Edwardian charm with imaginative fantasy.
- Family-Friendly Fun: Young attendees are mesmerized by the magic of the growing Christmas tree, sparkling snow, and beloved characters like Clara and the Nutcracker Prince.
Perfect for Everyone
- Families: Create lasting holiday memories with loved ones.
- Art Lovers: Enjoy world-class ballet performances and stunning visuals.
- History Buffs: Appreciate the production’s nod to San Francisco’s storied past, set amidst the grandeur of the city’s 1915 World’s Fair.
Event Details
- Dates: Performances run throughout December.
- Venue: War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco.
- Tickets: Available now, with options for all seating preferences.
This holiday season, rediscover the magic of The Nutcracker and immerse yourself in a timeless story that celebrates imagination, wonder, and the joy of the holidays. From the youngest dreamer to the most seasoned ballet lover, the San Francisco Ballet’s Nutcracker offers a festive escape that will leave hearts aglow.
Dawn, the co-founder of Verima, a wellness sanctuary, and a devoted mother of three, embodies the essence of passion and perseverance. Residing in Palo Alto, she seamlessly blends her roles as an entrepreneur, ballet teacher, and health advocate, particularly for PANS, driven by her son's condition. With a life dedicated to wellness, family, and community involvement, including volunteering at local schools and savoring the arts, Dawn is a testament to the power of a purpose-driven existence. Her journey illustrates the formidable force of a mother on a mission, inspiring through her advocacy and commitment to creating a healthier world. Follow her insights and adventures @Verimadawn, where she shares her passion for wellness and the balance of business and motherhood.