Dancer Jonathan Batista made history this fall as the first Black principal dancer in Pacific Northwest Ballet’s 50-year history. Batista was promoted to principal in September. He says this new ...

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and ballet specifically, was so beautiful,” she said, chatting before class at Pacific Northwest Ballet School (PNB) earlier this summer, “and I wanted to be part of that.” A rising seventh ...

But ideas about ballet are changing. Ashton Edwards is an 18-year-old ballet student with the Pacific Northwest Ballet's elite Professional Division in Seattle. He has been studying classical ...

But some folks this year will be trekking up to Seattle to see the Pacific Northwest Ballet’s version of this holiday staple simply because it’s different. After 32 years of the unique Stowell ...

For the first time in six years, Pacific Northwest Ballet, from Seattle, has made its way to New York with a full-fledged season, which originally was scheduled for June 2020. The company even ...

I’ve seen hundreds of Pacific Northwest Ballet shows over the past three decades, but I’d really been looking forward to this program, featuring the Seattle premiere of new PNB choreographer ...

Arts groups pivoted quickly, with 100% of respondents transitioning to digital programming. Pacific Northwest Ballet quickly shifted to a six-performance digital season. That created a host of ...

At Pacific Northwest Ballet on Friday night, the evening began with 11-year-old PNB School student Charlotte Smith, whose beaming smile and effortless grand jeté in the ballet’s opening solo ...

Pacific Northwest Ballet: Nutcracker The original Nutcracker may have been choreographed in 1892 by Lev Ivanov for the Imperial Ballet, but it’s George Balanchine we have to thank for the work ...

Twelve dancers in simple white dress perform a combination of classical ballet, albeit barefoot, dotted here and there with unexpected movements. Shaking hands reminiscent of Shaker prayer ...