San Francisco Ballet

The San Francisco Ballet (SFB) is a ballet company. It was founded in 1933^[1] as part of the San Francisco Opera Ballet. The company is based in the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, California^[2] under the direction of Helgi Tomasson who has been directing it since 1985.^[1] SFB is the first professional ballet company in the United States.^[3]

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "San Francisco Ballet". Archived from the original on 2010-02-09. Retrieved 2009-11-26.
2. ↑ "San Francisco Ballet". Archived from the original on 2010-03-28. Retrieved 2009-11-26.
3. ↑ "At 75, San Francisco Ballet boasts world-class reputation". San Francisco Examiner. 2008-01-22.^{[permanent dead link]}