San Francisco Ballet
/ˌsæn frənˌsɪskəʊ ˈbæleɪ/
/ˌsæn frənˌsɪskəʊ bæˈleɪ/
- a large ballet company based in San Francisco which was the first professional ballet company in the US when it was started in 1933. The company performs both traditional and modern ballets in the US and around the world. There is also a San Francisco Ballet School for training young dancers.
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