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Pacific Northwest Ballet Blog

Go behind the scenes at Pacific Northwest Ballet with dancer interviews, production insights, company news, and stories from PNB School.

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Lesley Rausch and Seth Orza © Angela Sterling
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  • Performances
January 2023
The Story of Giselle
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  • Inside the Production
November 2022
The Nutcracker’s Stunning Winter Star
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PNB Company dancers in Diamonds. Choreography by George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust. Photo © Angela Sterling.
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  • Performances
September 2021
A Historical Look at George Balanchine’s Jewels
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  • Q&A  // 
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  • Summer Intensive
September 2021
Q&A with Dave Jensen, Summer Residence Director
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Ming Cho Lee (center) and Kent Stowell (right) take bows at the premiere of Stowell’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet in 1987, photo © Angela Sterling.
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  • Choreographers & Staff  // 
  • News  // 
  • Performances
December 2020
Remembering Designer Ming Cho Lee
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PNB Company dancers and School students in George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker; choreography by George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust; photo © Angela Sterling.
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  • Inside the Production  // 
  • Performances  // 
  • Q&A
December 2018
Answering Nutcracker FAQs
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Lesley Rausch and Lucien Postlewaite in Red Angels. Photo © Angela Sterling.
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  • Choreographers & Staff  // 
  • Performances  // 
  • Q&A
March 2018
Q&A: Peter Boal talks Red Angels
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  • Q&A
April 2014
Q&A: Giselle Designer Jérôme Kaplan
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Peter Boal with PNB Company dancer, photo © Lindsay Thomas.
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  • Director's Notebook  // 
  • Performances
April 2014
PNB Artistic Director Peter Boal’s Staging of Giselle
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A sweet little dog, Gracie, was our unofficial tour guide for the day.
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  • Choreographers & Staff  // 
  • Performances
January 2014
Local Color: Painting Sets for a New Giselle
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