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San Francisco Ballet War Memorial Opera House Tickets & Info
Experience the magic of the holiday season with San Francisco Ballet's The Nutcracker at the historic War Memorial Opera House on December 22, 2025. Renowned for its exquisite choreography and captivating performances, San Francisco Ballet brings Tchaikovsky’s beloved masterpiece to life, enchanting audiences of all ages. This production showcases the company’s mastery in blending classical ballet with innovative staging, creating a festive atmosphere that has become a cherished tradition in San Francisco. With a rich history spanning over 80 years, the ballet has been at the forefront of artistic excellence, from its landmark international debut in 1984 to pioneering inclusive initiatives like Ballet for All launched in 2016, ensuring diverse audiences can experience the art of dance. Secure your tickets with confidence, as availability is limited for this highly anticipated event. Join us in celebrating artistry, tradition, and community at one of San Francisco’s most iconic venues, where unforgettable holiday memories are made.
War Memorial Opera House
The War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco stands as an architectural and cultural landmark, renowned for its stunning design and exceptional acoustics. As the home of the San Francisco Ballet, it hosts a diverse array of performances that captivate audiences with their grandeur and artistry. The venue’s impressive stagecraft and elegant interior enhancements elevate every production, from the world-class San Francisco Ballet to the annual San Francisco Opera Season Preview, where patrons can get an exclusive glimpse of upcoming performances. Notably, the Opera House’s visual charm, including its historic façade and opulent auditorium, creates a majestic atmosphere that immerses visitors in the arts. For example, during the holiday season, the San Francisco Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker transforms the space into a winter wonderland, showcasing the venue’s capacity to bring fairy-tale magic to life. While some seats in the Rear Grand Tier may offer a more atmospheric experience rather than the clearest view, the Center Grand Tier Rear seats still provide excellent opportunities to enjoy grand performances. Conveniently located in Civic Center, the War Memorial Opera House is accessible via exit at Fremont Avenue from the Bay Bridge or by taking the fourteen bus from the Outer Mission toward Downtown Plaza. Whether attending a ballet or an opera, San Francisco Ballet and the Opera House together continue to celebrate the city’s rich artistic heritage, making it a must-visit destination for culture lovers.
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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