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[ksk04]

More tour announcements from SFB:

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SAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday, March 6, 2012—San Francisco Ballet—the oldest professional ballet company in America—has announced that it will perform at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., November 13-18, 2012. The week-long engagement will feature Helgi Tomasson's critically acclaimed Romeo & Juliet, and one mixed-repertory program (programming to be announced). The Company’s last engagement in Washington, D.C. was part of its 75^thAmerican Anniversary Tour in 2008.

http://www.sfballet....ur_Announcement



Note to DC ballet goers: Sarah van Patten's Juliet is a must see!

[PeggyR]

Casting for the Kennedy Center engagement:

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Note to DC ballet goers: Sarah van Patten's Juliet is a must see!

Triple ditto to that!  Unfortunately, she's only performing Juliet once, November 18 matinee.

PRINCIPAL CASTING FOR SAN FRANCISCO BALLET
Program A and Romeo & Juliet
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Casting from November 13–18, 2012

*Denotes premiere in role
In the event of injury or illness, casting is subject to change

PROGRAM A: OPENING NIGHT – Tuesday, November 13 – 7:30PM
TRIO
Choreographer: Helgi Tomasson
Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor: Martin West
Vanessa Zahorian, Vitor Luiz
Sarah Van Patten, Tiit Helimets
Vito Mazzeo
Frances Chung, Davit Karapetyan
INTERMISSION
RAkU
Choreographer: Yuri Possokhov
Composer: Shinji Eshima
Conductor: Martin West
Yuan Yuan Tan, Damian Smith
Pascal Molat
INTERMISSION
VOICES OF SPRING
Choreographer: Sir Frederic Ashton
Composer: Johann Strauss II
Conductor: Martin West
Maria Kochetkova, Joan Boada
PAUSE
NUMBER NINE
Choreographer: Christopher Wheeldon
Composer: Michael Torke
Conductor: Martin West
Frances Chung, Daniel Deivison-Oliveira
Vanessa Zahorian, Gennadi Nedvigin
Sarah Van Patten, Carlos Quenedit
Sofiane Sylve, Vito Mazzeo

Wednesday, November 14 – 7:30PM
TRIO
Choreographer: Helgi Tomasson
Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor: Martin West
Vanessa Zahorian, Vitor Luiz
Sarah Van Patten, Tiit Helimets,
Vito Mazzeo
Frances Chung, Taras Domitro
INTERMISSION
RAkU
Choreographer: Yuri Possokhov
Composer: Shinji Eshima
Conductor: Martin West
Yuan Yuan Tan, Damian Smith
Pascal Molat
INTERMISSION
VOICES OF SPRING
Choreographer: Sir Frederic Ashton
Composer: Johann Strauss II
Conductor: Martin West
Maria Kochetkova, Joan Boada
PAUSE
NUMBER NINE
Choreographer: Christopher Wheeldon
Composer: Michael Torke
Conductor: Martin West
Dores Andre, Jaime Garcia Castilla
Vanessa Zahorian, Garen Scribner
Sarah Van Patten, Carlos Quenedit
Sofiane Sylve, Vito Mazzeo

ROMEO & JULIET: OPENING NIGHT – Thursday, November 15 – 7:30PM
ROMEO & JULIET
Choreographer: Helgi Tomasson
Composer: Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor: Martin West
Romeo: Joan Boada
Juliet: Maria Kochetkova
Mercutio: Gennadi Nedvigin
Benvolio: Jaime Garcia Castilla
Tybalt: Daniel Deivison-Oliveira

Friday, November 16 – 7:30PM
ROMEO & JULIET
Choreographer: Helgi Tomasson
Composer: Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor: Martin West
Romeo: Vito Mazzeo
Juliet: Yuan Yuan Tan
Mercutio: Taras Domitro
Benvolio: Hansuke Yamamoto
Tybalt: Damian Smith
 
Saturday, November 17 – 1:30PM
ROMEO & JULIET
Choreographer: Helgi Tomasson
Composer: Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor: Martin West
Romeo: Joan Boada
Juliet: Maria Kochetkova
Mercutio: Gennadi Nedvigin
Benvolio: Diego Cruz*
Tybalt: Daniel Deivison-Oliveira

Saturday, November 17 – 7:30PM
ROMEO & JULIET
Choreographer: Helgi Tomasson
Composer: Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor: Martin West
Romeo: Davit Karapetyan
Juliet: Vanessa Zahorian
Mercutio: Pascal Molat
Benvolio: Hansuke Yamamoto
Tybalt: Damian Smith

Sunday, November 18 – 1:30PM
ROMEO & JULIET
Choreographer: Helgi Tomasson
Composer: Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor: Martin West
Romeo: Carlos Quenedit
Juliet: Sarah Van Patten
Mercutio: Taras Domitro
Benvolio: Jaime Garcia Castilla
Tybalt: Damian Smith