Innholdsfortegnelse for December 2025 i FashionShow Magazine

December 5, 2025–May 3, 2026 Artistic Director Tamara Rojo has curated a brilliant and diverse program for the 2026 season. San Francisco Ballet is a world-leading ballet company and a trailblazing commissioner, collaborator, and presenter in dance with a deep commitment to new and contemporary works and the classical repertoire. SF Ballet is a catalyst for the future of ballet, investing in commissions and acquisitions and presenting established and emerging choreographers with a breadth of viewpoints. OPENING NIGHT GALA January 14, 2026 One of San Francisco’s social and artistic highlights, the Ballet Opening Night ushers in a new season of unforgettable moments. A Red Carpet cocktail reception at City Hall is followed by a three-course dinner catered by the celebrated McCall’s Catering and Events. A one-night-only performance curated by Artistic…

San Francisco Opera House December 5-28, 2025 On Christmas Eve 1944, San Francisco Ballet made history with the American premiere of Nutcracker, launching a national holiday tradition that continues to enchant audiences today. The Nutcracker was first performed in 1892 in St. Petersburg, with the iconic score by Tchaikovsky, based on Hoffmann’s fairy tale. Although its premiere received mixed reviews, Tchaikovsky’s music was admired, and the ballet eventually gained enormous popularity—especially after major U.S. productions in the 1940s and 1950s, including George Balanchine’s influential 1954 staging. The Nutcracker’s holiday themes, imaginative staging, and the seasonal magic—winter, childhood wonder, toys coming to life—fit perfectly with Christmas festivities. The music helped make it a cherished seasonal tradition worldwide and continues to inspire generations of dancers and audiences with countless traditional and modern…

November 8, 2025 On November 8, 2025, The Roxie Theatre in San Francisco premiered Beyond the Rainbow, a visually arresting and emotionally resonant short documentary directed by Antonio Contreras, a 12-time International Fashion Film Award winner and a staple at ASVOFF (A Shaded View on Fashion Film) in Paris. The film explores the leadership and legacy of Suzanne Ford and Nguyen Pham, two groundbreaking figures within the LGBTQ+ movement. The evening, hosted by Honey Mahogany, was part of the Forever Roxie campaign, raising awareness and funds to preserve the historic Roxie Theatre as a cornerstone of San Francisco’s independent film community. Attendees included leading figures from fashion, media, and activism. Guests enjoyed Raging Bull Vineyard wines and mingled with representatives from Haute Living SF, San Francisco Magazine, PLPG Global Media…

For Winter 2025, Dior unveils a poetic fusion of heritage, superstition, and modern craftsmanship with the Dior Lucky Capsule—a collection that transforms the House’s iconic silhouettes into wearable talismans. Inspired by Monsieur Dior’s lifelong devotion to lucky charms, this new line reimagines essential pieces of the Dior woman’s wardrobe with a fresh vocabulary of symbols, amulets, and enchanting spring-infused motifs. Monsieur Dior, famously superstitious, surrounded himself with stars, clovers, and other tokens that he believed guided his destiny. Today, Creative Director Maria Grazia Chiuri channels that magical spirit into a collection defined by personalization and symbolic storytelling. Each piece becomes a canvas for self-expression, adorned with charms that echo the founder’s passion for nature and the mystical arts of divination. A Wardrobe of Talismans The Dior Lucky Capsule introduces…

To raise the curtain on San Francisco Opera’s 103rd season, San Francisco Opera and San Francisco Opera Guild presented Opera Ball: Palazzo on Friday, September 5, 2025. The festive evening, which included a cocktail reception, dinner and after-party in San Francisco’s City Hall along with the opening night performance of Giuseppe Verdi’s Rigoletto in the War Memorial Opera House, was a vibrant communal celebration of the arts and an affirmation of the Bay Area as one of the great cultural centers of the world. Opera Ball also marked the opening of the Company’s 10th season under the leadership of Tad and Dianne Taube General Director Matthew Shilvock. Notable Attendees: Matthew Shilvock - San Francisco Opera General Director Jack Calhoun - President of San Francisco Opera Association Barbara Wolfe - Chair…