Guests find their way into the fantasy forest, a salute to the forest setting of the ballet.
Servers stand at the ready. Gleaming accents provide exciting contrast to the topiary elements.
Mirrors add to the fairy-tale mood.
Topiary figures represent characters from the ballet. The "bird lady" is Cinderella's mother; "pumpkin man" her father.
Cinderella's famed coach bears branding for the San Francisco Ballet.
The "lady bird" representing Cinderella's mother.
The dinner tent features apricot wall drape.
Tabletops feature linens made of fabric "petals and are topped with "bird" topiaries.
An owl roosts in a centerpiece.
Tables feature a mix of centerpieces.
Centerpieces venture beyond flowers to include vegetables.
Another whimsical tabletop.
The stark beauty of a tree with bare branches.
The dance floor is ready for guests to dance the night away.
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