San Francisco Ballet School established its first ballet training program in 1958; beginning in 1959, the Foundation offered grants covering tuition and expenses for advanced ballet students selected to attend either New York City Ballet’s School of American Ballet or San Francisco Ballet School. In 1963, the Foundation then awarded a substantial ten-year grant to the SF Ballet School, establishing it, along with the School of American Ballet, as vocational schools of national stature. The grants awarded by the Foundation allowed the two schools to conduct nationwide auditions, with the SF Ballet School focusing on the Western states. When the grant ended, the School
Sega Studios San Francisco was to be used for a massively multiplayer online role-playing game called "Proteus", a successor to "Star Wars Galaxies". Development of Pangaea was halted in 2004 after Lucasarts reorganized under Jim Ward. Some of the ideas later informed the design of the studio's internal Riders engine used on "" and "Iron Man". Sidecar was a standalone UI authoring tool and SDK. Sidecar was used on several projects both internally and externally, among them, "", by Z-Axis. Sega Studios San Francisco Sega Studios San Francisco, formerly known as Secret Level Inc, was an American video game developer based in San Francisco,