Special "Nutcracker" for patients at UCSF Children's Hospital
WHAT:
Dancers in costume from the San Francisco Ballet production of “The Nutcracker” will give a special, command performance for patients at UCSF Children’s Hospital.
The beloved holiday ballet tells the story of a young German girl named Clara who, on Christmas Eve, dreams of a Nutcracker Prince and a fierce battle against the Mouse King.
WHEN:
Monday, December 4, 10 AM to 11 AM
WHERE:
UCSF Children’s Hospital
505 Parnassus Ave.
San Francisco, CA
(Media should meet in the main hospital lobby for escort to the performance location.)
WHO:
In-patients at UCSF Children’s Hospital
Dancers from the San Francisco Ballet Company
CONTACT:
Media interested in covering the event or arranging interviews should contact the UCSF News Office at (415) 476-2557.
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