Who else misses the serendipitous brilliance of live performance? (and yes, that's Frances Chung whipping into a neat 5 pirouettes!) In just 2 weeks, SF Ballet returns to the stage with Stanford Live at Frost Amphitheater, August 13-14, in a program that includes Balanchine's Serenade. Join us for Starry Nights ✨ → https://stanford.io/378bryM 🎥: SF Ballet in Balanchine's Serenade // Choreography by George Balanchine © The Balanchine Trust | San Francisco Ballet

Opening Program Seven – Movements of Genius is one of the world's most beloved ballets, George Balanchine's Serenade. Experience the beauty of Balanchine's Serenade, a mesmerizing ballet set to Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings. Created in 1934, Serenade was Balanchine's first ballet in the U.S. Balanchine described Serenade as "simply dancers in motion to a beautiful piece of music. The only story is the music's story, a serenade, a dance…" With its stunning formations, emotional depth, and si