Composer various persons Company San Francisco Opera Association Touring Location Los Angeles, CA Venue Shrine Auditorium Season 1959 Creative/Crew Conductor Earl Murray Costumes executed by Eloise Choreographer Lew Christensen Designer Tony Duquette Cast Dancer(s) (see notes) Show Dates Tue, Oct 27 1959, 8pm Acknowledgements The sets and costumes for "Danses Concertantes" were given to the San Francisco Ballet by the San Francisco Ballet Guild Legacy Commission Part I of a double bill, with "Ariadne auf Naxos" Notes Music by Igor Stravinsky Program note: A classic ballet in two scenes set in a "theater within a theater" whereby the dancers become both performers and audience. Scene 1 -- Complete Corps de Ballet Scene 2 -- Theme -- NANCY JOHNSON, RODERICK DREW 1st Variation -- FIONA FUERSTNER, JULIEN HERRIN Eugenia Van Horn Barbara Adams Johnston Barbara Culbertson Diana Nielsen 2nd Variation -- SALLY BAILEY, KENT STOWELL 3rd Variation -- JOCELYN VOLLMAR, RICHARD CARTER 4th Variation -- VIRGINIA JOHNSON, MICHAEL SMUIN Sue Loyd Paula Tracy Maurine Simoneau Patricia Prager Pas de Dix -- All Soloists Finale -- Complete Corps