Works by Degas and Toulouse-Lautrec in San Diego Museum of Art’s permanent collection inspired new dance pieces ...
SAN JOSE — Adolphe Adam’s ballet “Giselle” is about a young girl who rises from the dead. Fittingly, the sets for San Jose ...
The San Diego Ballet version of “Giselle” has moved from Europe, where it premiered in 1841, to Spanish Colonial California, where a fragile peasant girl falls in love with a wealthy man who is ...
Since Giselle opened in Paris in 1841, its poignant themes of betrayal and mercy have been captivating audiences worldwide. With music by Adolphe Adam and choreography based on Petipa’s ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Critic’s Notebook The spring season of New York City Ballet didn’t seem to warrant much excitement — until it did, with a rush of dynamic debuts. Credit... Supported by By Gia ...
With Christmas around the corner, it’s officially time for the resurgence of a holiday staple — the San Francisco Ballet’s annual “Nutcracker” production. Running at the War Memorial Opera House from ...
Ballerinas in white classical tutus float lightly across the stage to mournful orchestral music, like ethereal beings beyond ...
Classic comedy ballet filled with romance, mischief, and playful chaos ...
The Opera and Ballet season 2025–2026 is a celebration of emotions. We move from one extreme to another, from dark tones towards light and vice versa. The autumn premieres offer fresh interpretations ...