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San Francisco Ballet War Memorial Opera House Tickets & Info
Experience the magic of San Francisco Ballet's acclaimed production of The Nutcracker on December 12, 2025, at the San Francisco Theatre. Celebrated for its commitment to artistic excellence and community engagement, the company has a rich history of nurturing young talent through its school and mentorship programs, fostering the next generation of ballet artists. Audience members can gain exclusive insights into the creative process through behind-the-scenes tours and special events, including the company’s renowned 'Behind the Scenes' series launched in 2010, which offers an intimate look at choreography and costume design. San Francisco Ballet has also pioneered digital engagement since 1995, making ballet accessible worldwide through innovative online content. The company’s international collaborations and community outreach efforts—such as free performances and dance workshops—highlight its dedication to inclusivity and cultural exchange. Attending this performance is not just an evening of spectacular dance; it’s an opportunity to support emerging artists and connect with the vibrant San Francisco arts scene. Whether you’re a longtime ballet enthusiast or experiencing ballet for the first time, this event promises a memorable night filled with artistry, tradition, and community spirit.
War Memorial Opera House
The War Memorial Opera House stands as an architectural and cultural icon in San Francisco, renowned for its vibrant backstage environment filled with creativity and artistry. As the premier venue for the San Francisco Ballet, including their celebrated production of The Nutcracker, it attracts world-class talent from around the globe, elevating San Francisco's reputation as a hub for performing arts. The theater's rich history includes hosting distinguished international opera stars and ballet companies, creating an inspiring atmosphere for both performers and audiences alike. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the War Memorial Opera House adapted by launching a dedicated digital platform, allowing fans to stream performances from home, ensuring continued access to world-class artistry. The venue offers luxurious seating options such as the Mezzanine Center Boxes, providing spectacular views and an intimate experience, while Family Circle Center seats are popular among families attending festive performances like The Nutcracker. Conveniently located in the Civic Center district, visitors from the Outer Sunset can easily reach the theater via the #28 bus. Whether attending a dazzling ballet or an operatic masterpiece, the War Memorial Opera House remains a cornerstone of San Francisco’s vibrant arts scene, with performances by the San Francisco Ballet, including their iconic holiday production of The Nutcracker, captivating audiences season after season.
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Parking & Directions for San Francisco Ballet War Memorial Opera House
301 Van Ness Avenue At Grove Street, San Francisco, CA
94102, US
1. Performing Arts Garage - 0.2 miles, approx. $30/day
2. Civic Center Garage - 0.3 miles, approx. $25/day
3. Union Square Garage - 0.5 miles, approx. $40/day
4. 5th & Mission Garage - 0.6 miles, approx. $30/day
5. Sutter-Stockton Garage - 0.7 miles, approx. $35/day