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ballet-every-day: Ashley Bouder


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^^ in rehearsal

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ballet-every-day: Evgenia Obrazstova

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jrusevich: Natalia OsipovaPhoto: N. Krusser 

happyrefrain: Adam Zvonař and Jade Clayton in the Nutcracker.

thegamzatticonspiracy: Yuan Yuan Tan

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ballet-every-day: Ashley Bouder

thepointes: Olesya Novikova and Leonid Sarafanov


sfballet: On Christmas Eve in 1944, the audience at San...

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San Francisco Ballet dancers Sara Maule and Kerry Williams getting ready for Lew Christensen's 'Nutcracker', 1970 (Photographer Henri McDowell; courtesy SF Museum of Performance & Design)


San Francisco Ballet: Celena Cummings and Joaquim Felsch in Lew Christensen's 'Nutcracker', 1944 (courtesy SF Museum of Performance & Design)


San Francisco Ballet in Lew Christensen's 'Nutcracker', 1962 (Photographer Henri McDowell; courtesy of SF Museum of Performance & Design)


Back cover of Lew Christensen’s Nutcracker souvenir program, 1957


San Francisco Ballet's 'Nutcracker', 1944 (courtesy SF Museum of Performance & Design)


San Francisco Ballet in Christensen’s ‘Nutcracker’, 1986 (Photographer Marty Sohl; courtesy SF Museum of Performance & Design)


San Francisco Ballet in Lew Christensen's 'Nutcracker', 1986 (Photographer: Floyd Carter; courtesy SF Museum of Performance & Design)


Jocelyn Vollmar as the Sugar Plum Fairy in Christensen's 'Nutcracker', 1949 (courtesy SF Museum of Performance & Design

sfballet:

On Christmas Eve in 1944, the audience at San Francisco’s War Memorial Opera House experienced the American premiere of Nutcracker: the first-ever full-lenth production presented in the United States. An instant sensation, our Nutcracker launched a national holiday tradition! Enjoy this selection of photography from the SF Ballet Nutcracker archives.

If we’re your #1 Nutcracker, vote for us in Ovation TV’s Battle of the Nutcrackers:  we’re the only US company in the running ! Here’s how.

aurelie-dupont: Ana Sophia Scheller in Balanchine’s...

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somaymalou: Photo: Nikolay Krusser

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