SFB concludes its 90th season with a stirring Romeo & Juliet

Angelo Greco as Romeo and Jasmine Jimison as Juliet in Helgi Tomasson's Romeo & Juliet

San Francisco Ballet in Helgi Tomasson's Romeo & Juliet

Jasmine Jimison as Juliet in Helgi Tomasson's Romeo & Juliet

San Francisco Ballet in Helgi Tomasson's Romeo & Juliet

Angelo Greco as Romeo and Jasmine Jimino as Juliet in Helgi Tomasson's Romeo & Juliet

Von Terez Rose, 23 April 2023

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“the masquerade ball scene is simply stunning, like an enormous Renaissance tapestry come to life”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco, am 21 April 2023

Romeo und Julia (Ricardo Bustamante, Helgi Tomasson)

San Francisco Ballet

Martin West, Musikalische Leitung

Jens-Jacob Worsaae, Bühnenbild, Kostüme

Thomas R Skelton, Licht

San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

Angelo Greco, Tanz

Jasmine Jimison, Tanz

Max Cauthorn, Tanz

Esteban Hernandez, Tanz

Jennifer Stahl, Tanz

Steven Morse, Tanz

Luke Ingham, Tanz

Anita Paciotti, Tanz

Ellen Rose Hummel, Tanz

Isabella DeVivo, Tanz

Cavan Conley, Tanz

Julia Rowe, Tanz

Wei Wang, Tanz

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Terez Rose

Terez Rose is a writer and former dancer whose work has appeared in numerous journals, anthologies and online publications. She is the author (as Terez Mertes Rose) of the Ballet Theatre Chronicles (Off Balance, Outside the Limelight, Ballet Orphans, Other Stages) and A Dancer’s Guide to Africa. Visit her at The Classical Girl where she blogs about classical music and the performing arts.