A Full Evening of Entertainment
Starting at $48!

Indulge yourself at Nite Out, San Francisco Ballet’s exclusive event for the LGBT community*. Featuring three stunning works in Program 3, followed by a hosted cocktail reception, Nite Out is a great chance to meet up with friends or a perfect way to meet new ones.

Your Nite Out includes

7pm – Meet the Artist Interview
Deepen your appreciation and knowledge about dance!

8pm – Performance
Friday, March 4
Program 3
Yuri Possokhov’s Classical Symphony, a mesmerizing reconfiguration of ballet’s classical past, leads off this mixed-bill program that also includes Helgi Tomasson’s emotionally stirring Nanna’s Lied, set to songs by Kurt Weill sung live, and finally, William Forsythe’s visually arresting, contemporary masterpiece Artifact Suite.

Watch video clips of Classical Symphony and Artifact Suite.

10:30pm to Midnight – Reception
Continue the fun. Your post-performance party is hosted in the Dress Circle Bar featuring breathtaking views of City Hall, great music, and cocktails courtesy of Grey Goose, wines by Gallo, and light hors d’oeuvres.

ORDER NOW:

Balcony Center $48
Orchestra or Dress Circle $70

Online: sfballet.org/niteout
Phone: 415.865.2000, Monday through Friday, 10am to 4pm and mention “Nite Out”

*Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender

3 Full Evenings of Entertainment Starting at Just $43 per Performance!

Indulge yourself at Nite Out, San Francisco Ballet’s exclusive event for the LGBT community*. Featuring three evenings of world-class dance, followed by a hosted cocktail reception, Nite Out is a great chance to meet up with friends or a perfect way to meet new ones. And new this season, you’ll have the chance to win fabulous prizes from Saks Fifth Avenue & Epi Center MedSpa.

Your Nite Out includes:

7pm – Meet the Artist Interview
Deepen your appreciation and knowledge about dance!

8pm – Performance
Friday, February 4
Giselle
Hailed by the San Francisco Chronicle as “Tomasson’s finest achievement,” Giselle portrays the tale of a young peasant girl who is driven to madness and an untimely death upon discovering that her true love, Albrecht, has deceived her. In spite of her broken heart, Giselle, who now resides in an otherworldly forest of beguiled female spirits, protects her remorseful lover from their evil vengeance. This critically acclaimed production features lavish scenery and costumes, soulful music, and beautiful choreography epitomizing the pure classicism of the Romantic ballets.

Friday, March 4
Mixed Bill – Possokhov/Tomasson/Forsythe
Yuri Possokhov’s Classical Symphony, a mesmerizing reconfiguration of ballet’s classical past, leads this mixed-bill program that also includes Helgi Tomasson’s emotionally stirring Nanna’s Lied, set to songs by Kurt Weill sung live, and finally, William Forsythe’s visually arresting, contemporary masterpiece Artifact Suite.

Friday, April 8
Mixed Bill – Zanella/Wheeldon/Fokine
Set to a passionate composition by Arnold Schoenberg, Renato Zanella’s Underskin reveals the power and mystique of its female protagonists. Next, Christopher Wheeldon’s world premiere of Number Nine offers a rich and electrifying work for 24 dancers,followed by Fokine’s Petrouchka, the tragic tale of a puppet who possesses a human soul, only to be tortured by the emptiness and ignorance of others.

10:30pm to Midnight – Reception
Continue the fun. Your post-performance party is hosted in the Dress Circle Bar featuring breathtaking views of City Hall, great music, and cocktails courtesy of Grey Goose, wines by Gallo, and light hors d’oeuvres.

Choose all three performances now for the best seats and the best savings!

ORDER NOW:

Online: sfballet.org/niteout
Phone: 415.865.2000, Monday through Friday, 10am to 4pm and mention “Nite Out”

*Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender

San Francisco Ballet’s Nutcracker Opening Night & Date Night Special!

Special Offer: Save 25% per ticket on two dates!

In 1915, San Francisco invited the world to its larger-than-life international celebration—the Pan Pacific Exhibition, featuring dazzling sights, sounds, and performers from around the world. Inspired by the City’s own colorful and fabled history, San Francisco Ballet’s Nutcracker takes you on a journey full of wonder and holiday joy. From its grand Victorian homes, to a cast of international and storybook characters, this spectacular production is brought to life by Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable score performed live by the world-class San Francisco Ballet Orchestra.

For one week only, save 25% off Opening Night on December 9 or Nutcracker Date Night on December 17. Login and enter promo code “carnesnut” when promoted.

Nutcracker Opening Night, December 9: Be the first to enjoy the Opera House as it comes alive for a Nutcracker Family Performance on December 9! Doors open one hour prior to curtain time with costumed characters on hand to greet you and your family! Plus, the first 500 children to arrive receive a special gift. And at intermission, everyone will be treated to free juice and cookies, compliments of Lucky Supermarkets.

Nutcracker Date Night, December 17:Plan a date with friends or someone special.Your evening on December 17 includes an exclusive early entrance to the Opera House at 5:30pm. Enjoy 2-for-1 champagne,the holiday decor and ambiance of the Opera House, and a 15% discount and private VIP shopping experience in the Ballet Shop,plus SF Ballet’s sophisticated Nutcracker.

Not valid for Box, Balcony Circle, Balcony Center, Balcony Side, Orchestra Front Side seating areas. Offer expires November 25, 2010, subject to availability and cannot be combined with any other offers.

Celebrate Opening Night!
Program 7: Possokhov | Wheeldon | Robbins

San Francisco Ballet invites you to its FINAL Nite Out event on Friday, April 9. See a mixed bill program that includes the world premiere of Yuri Possokhov’s nostalgic Classical Symphony, Christopher Wheeldon’s forceful and energetic Rush, and Jerome Robbins’ humorous and unforgettable The Concert (or, The Perils of Everybody).

After the performance, mingle with new friends at an exclusive hosted party with cocktails featuring Swan’s Neck Vodka and light hors d’oeuvres, plus great music, ambience, and views of City Hall from the Dress Circle Foyer.

Order Now!

Visit sfballet.org/niteout or call Ticket Services at 415.865.2000 Monday–Friday 10am–4pm.

Attend Nite Out and Win a $500 Gift Certificate to HUGO BOSS!

San Francisco Ballet invites the LGBT* community to The Little Mermaid Nite Out event on Friday, March 26. Don’t miss the U.S. premiere of John Neumeier’s visually stunning work of dance theater. Both sensual and surreal, this modern interpretation of the Hans Christian Andersen tale of the same name, is a heart-wrenching story of conflicted love and loss.

After the performance, mingle with new friends at an exclusive hosted cocktail party with cocktails featuring Swan’s Neck Vodka and light hors d’oeuvres, plus great music, ambience, and views of City Hall from the Dress Circle Foyer. And, one lucky patron will walk away with a $500 gift certificate to HUGO BOSS located at 845 Market Street on the first floor of the Westfield San Francisco Centre. Come see some of the Ballet’s dancers dressed in Hugo Boss and hopefully add some new threads to your wardrobe!

Order Now!

Visit sfballet.org/niteout or call Ticket Services at 415.865.2000 415.865.2000 Monday–Friday 10am–4pm.