Television Credits
Dance in America
SAN FRANCISCO BALLET
NUTCRACKER
Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Choreography: ©Helgi Tomasson
Scenic Design: Michael Yeargan
Costume Design: Martin Pakledinaz
Lighting Design: James F. Ingalls
Projection Design: Wendall K. Harrington
Conductor: Martin West
Closing credit crawl:
Director (CARD)
MATTHEW DIAMOND
Producer (CARD)
JUDY FLANNERY
Host (CARD)
KRISTI YAMAGUCHI
Lighting Director
ALAN ADELMAN
Audio Producer & Engineer
ADAM ABESHOUSE
Coordinating Producer
ALISON GIBSON
Associate Director
RAE KRAUS
Associate Producer
JUNE MESINA OUELLETTE
Segment Producer
LINDA SCHALLER
CAST
Uncle Drosselmeyer
DAMIAN SMITH
Clara
ELIZABETH POWELL
Nutcracker Prince
DAVIT KARAPETYAN
Snow Queen
YUAN YUAN TAN
Snow King
PIERRE-FRANÇOIS VILANOBA
Sugar Plum Fairy
VANESSA ZAHORIAN
Genie
SARAH VAN PATTEN
Chinese Man
NICOLAS BLANC
Russian Lead
PASCAL MOLAT
Grand Pas De Deux Ballerina
MARIA KOCHETKOVA
Soloists
RICARDO BUSTAMANTE
ANITA PACIOTTI
PASCALE LEROY
JIM SOHM
RORY HOHENSTEIN
CLARA BLANCO
GARRETT ANDERSON
DAVID ARCE
DORES ANDRE
FRANCES CHUNG
JAIME GARCIA CASTILLA
HANSUKE YAMAMOTO
ANTHONY SPAULDING
BRETT BAUER
MARIELLEN OLSON
ELANA ALTMAN
JENNIFER STAHL
JAMES SOFRANKO
LOUIS SCHILLING
MATTHEW STEWART
Corps de Ballet
ERIN MCNULTY
MIRIAM ROWAN
COURTNEY CLARKSON
DANA GENSHAFT
COURTNEY WRIGHT
AARON ORZA
ALEXANDRA LOREY
GAREN SCRIBNER
PAULI MAGIEREK
STEVEN NORMAN
CHRISTOPHER MONDOUX
NICOLE GRAND
MARGARET KARL
SHANNON ROBERTS
SASHA DESOLA
DANIELLE SANTOS
COURTNEY ELIZABETH
ASHLEY MUANGMAITHONG
ALEXANDRA MCCULLAGH
LUDMILA CAMPOS
ADELINE KAISER
LILY ROGERS
PATRICIA PEREZ
CHARLENE COHEN
STUDENTS OF SAN FRANCISCO BALLET SCHOOL
SAN FRANCISCO BALLET ORCHESTRA
Music Director
MARTIN WEST
Production Manager
LEFTY LEFCOURT
Master Carpenter
NIXON BRACISCO
Master of Properties
KENNETH M. RYAN
Master Electrician
DENNIS HUDSON
Audio Engineer
KEVIN KIRBY
Orchestra Personnel Manager
TOM ROSE
Stage Manager
JANE GREEN
Wardrobe Supervisor
GEORGE ELVIN
Wig and Makeup
RICHARD BATTLE
PRODUCTION
Manager, TV Production Operations
FRANK CARFI
Unit Manager
JOLEE HOYT
Engineer in Charge
JIM ROLIN
Technical Director
GREG OVERTON
Camera Operators
DIANE BIEDERBECK
MIKE ELWELL
ED FUSSELL
VICTOR GONZALEZ
GREG KING
BETTINA LEVESQUE
JOHN REPCZYNSKI
RONNIE E. SMITH
Video
MARK SANFORD
ERIC SHACKELFORD
Videotape
HERB FERRETTE
JONATHAN MORRIS
Audio Recording Engineer
SILAS BROWN
Audio
HELEN SILVANI
FRED TETZNER
Field Engineers
TIM KUBIT
HUGH HEALY
Lighting Supervisor
KEVIN CONNAUGHTON
House Electricians
TIMOTHY PURCELL
ELOISE TWINING
Utilities
MARIA MENDOZA
MARTY COEN
RICK SANTANGELO
JIM MCKEE
Stage Manager
FRANK ZAMACONA
Graphic Design
ZALDY SERRANO
CARLO A. FLORES
Audio Post Production
ADAM ABESHOUSE
DANN THOMPSON
Script Consultant
SHARON WOOD
Editors
MARK STEPP
STEPHANIE CHALLBERG
Online Editor
ROBERT O’GEEN
Remote Crew
Camera
TOMAS TUCKER
RICK BUTLER
Audio
FRED TETZNER
HELEN SILVANI
LAURETTA MOLITOR
Tape
ERIC SHACKELFORD
Lighting
DARRELL FLOWERS
JEFFREY GILLIAM
JOE MENDOZA
Grip
JAMES GREENFIELD
RICK EDMONDSON
Teleprompter
RANDY BRASE
Stage Manager
MARGARET CLARKE
Special Thanks
Conservatory of Flowers
Park and Recreation, San Francisco
Richard Reutlinger
Tim Simon and Ann Little Simon
Archival Photos and Film Courtesy Of
Donna Ewald Huggins
The Exploratorium of San Francisco
For San Francisco Ballet
Artistic Director
HELGI TOMASSON
Executive Director
GLENN McCOY
General Manager
LESLEY KOENIG
For KQED
Vice President, Television & Education Network
MICHAEL J. ISIP
Vice President, TV Engineering & Operations
STEVE WELCH
Executive Vice President, Marketing & Communications
DONALD DERHEIM
For Great Performances
Production Associate
MIICHAEL WEINSTEIN-REIMAN
Series Producer
BILL O’DONNELL
Executive Producer
DAVID HORN
A Co-production of
San Francisco Ballet and KQED Public Television
In association with Thirteen/WNET New York
© 2008 KQED, Inc.
San Francisco Ballet Association
Web Credits
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Daniel Ross
DESIGNER
Nicholas Miller
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TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
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