MacMillan's pas de deux packed with inventive, unexpected steps and lifts; the insatiability of young love captured in sweeping phrases that don't stop to breathe.
The Guardian
MacMillan's pas de deux packed with inventive, unexpected steps and lifts; the insatiability of young love captured in sweeping phrases that don't stop to breathe.
The Guardian
Why see San Francisco Ballet - Manon?
A Tragic Adventure
As part of its new season, the San Francisco Ballet is set to perform Sir Kenneth MacMillan's three-act masterpiece, Manon, this January. Led by Artistic Director Tamara Rojo, Manon is a part of an exciting new program staging works that are rarely seen in the United States. The striking ballet performed by the groundbreaking company is an essential viewing this season, so don't delay!
What Is The Story?
Manon, born and raised in poverty has forever longed for a life beyond her means, but how to achieve her goals is a mystery. Desired by many, she seeks to turn the situation to her advantage, but her journey is struck with tragedy and strife.
Key Information
Audience
Recommended for 14+
Dates
Jan 24, 2025 - Feb 1, 2025
Upcoming Performances
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