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Don Quixote at War Memorial Opera House
Dates: 3/19/2026 - 3/29/2026
📍 Theatre: War Memorial Opera House
San Francisco Ballet
301 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: 415 865 2000
Tickets: $35+
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Grab your castanets and step into a world of Spanish passion and theatrical magic with Don Quixote, ballet’s most exuberant romantic adventure. Drawing from Cervantes’ beloved literary masterpiece, this vibrant production brings together dazzling artistry, captivating characters, and an enchanting tale of love that radiates joy from every turn.
This spectacle of chivalric knights, Barcelona beaches, a giant trampoline, daggers, and donkeys showcases extraordinary technique, rich storytelling, and the choreographic contributions of Helgi Tomasson and Yuri Possokhov. Don Quixote transforms the stage into a canvas of dynamic movement, vivid imagery, and magnetic entertainment that celebrates the art form’s most spirited traditions.
Whether you’re just discovering ballet, bringing the whole family, or you’re a devoted enthusiast, Don Quixote offers an unforgettable experience. This production masterfully weaves comedy, romance, and athletic virtuosity into an evening of artistic celebration that exemplifies why ballet continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
JOIN US BEFORE EVENING PERFORMANCES
Enjoy flamenco dancing in the Opera House lobby before evening performances by Theater Flamenco of San Francisco featuring Carola Zertuche, guitarist, and singer. Dancing begins 30 mintues prior to performance.
PERFORMANCE DATES:
- Mar 19 (flamenco dancing will be after performance)
- Mar 20
- Mar 21
- Mar 24
- Mar 25
- Mar 27
- Mar 28
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Review: DON QUIXOTE at San Francisco Ballet
March 22, 2026 What did our critic think of DON QUIXOTE at San Francisco Ballet?
BWW Review: DON QUIXOTE at San Francisco Ballet Celebrates the Joy of Dancing
February 28, 2022 BroadwayWorld reviews San Francisco Ballet's fizzy production of the classic 'Don Quixote' running live onstage at the San Francisco War Memorial Opera House through March 6th. The whole thing feels like a big ol' party.About the Theatre
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Manon (10/15/26-11/01/26)
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Mary, Queen of Scots (09/20/26-10/04/26)
The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight (09/28/26-09/28/26)
Manon (10/15/26-11/01/26)
The Marriage of Figaro (10/31/26-11/29/26)
Strauss in Concert (11/06/26-11/06/26)
Das Rheingold (05/29/27-06/22/27)
Tosca (06/04/27-07/02/27)
Pride Concert (06/25/27-06/25/27)
Where is War Memorial Opera House located?
War Memorial Opera House is at 301 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA.
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