San Francisco Ballet –review

Sadler's Wells, LondonThe San Francisco Ballet was founded in 1933, but the company's prominence on the world stage dates from 1985, when Helgi Tomasson became director. Today, with a mostly abstract repertoire and an international lineup of dancers, it is the epitome of the globalised ballet ensemble. Leaving the responsibilities of heritage to New York City Ballet and the star-packaging to American Ballet Theatre, Tomasson has pursued diversity, with an emphasis on new work. The 10 ballets tha...

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