Great Performances » San Francisco http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf The best in the performing arts from across America. Thu, 24 May 2012 15:16:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Dance in America: San Francisco Ballet’s Nutcracker: Video: The 1915 World’s Fair in San Francisco http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/episodes/dance-in-america-san-francisco-ballets-nutcracker/video-the-1915-worlds-fair-in-san-francisco/445/ http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/episodes/dance-in-america-san-francisco-ballets-nutcracker/video-the-1915-worlds-fair-in-san-francisco/445/#comments Wed, 10 Dec 2008 15:33:30 +0000 daniel ross http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/?p=445 media

The San Francisco Ballet is a cultural institution today, but the city has an illustrious artistic heritage. Among San Francisco’s great achievements is the 1915 World’s Fair, which brought 18 million visitors to the city by the bay. Watch a short documentary about the momentous event.

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