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2008 TouringBallet Across America Festival — June 10–15, 20082008 Vail International Dance Festival — July 29–August 1, 2008 Bumbershoot, Seattle's Music & Arts Festival, August 31–September 1, 2008 Ballet Across America Festival John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C. June 10–15, 2008 Pacific Northwest Ballet will present three performances of Nacho Duato's Jardi Tancat—1 on June 12 and 2 on June 14—at the Ballet Across America Festival. The Festival brings together nine companies from across the nation for three mixed-repertory programs at the prestigious Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. See www.kennedy-center.org for Festival details and tickets, which are scheduled to go on sale April 11, 2008. 
2008 Vail International Dance Festival
Tuesday, July 29–Thursday, July 31, 2008 Vail Valley, Colorado Pacific Northwest Ballet will present three programs at the 2008 Vail International Dance Festival: PNB—Program A Tuesday, July 29, 2008, 7:30 pm Gerald R. Ford Amphitheatre • Fancy Free (Leonard Bernstein/Jerome Robbins) • TAKE FIVE … More or Less (Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond/Susan Stroman) • "Rug Dance" from Ordinary Festivals (Italian Folk Music/Sara Pearson & Patrik Widrig) • "That's Life" from Nine Sinatra Songs (Frank Sinatra/Twyla Tharp) • Caught (Robert Fripp/David Parsons) Balanchine Celebration II Wednesday, July 30, 2008, 7:30 pm Vilar Performing Arts Center • Concerto Barocco (J.S. Bach/George Balanchine) • Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux (P.I. Tchaikovsky/George Balanchine) • Agon (Igor Stravinsky/George Balanchine) Up Close—Jerome Robbins: American Genius Thursday, July 31, 2008, 6:30 pm Vilar Performing Arts Center • Lecture-Demonstration: The Concert—excerpts (Frederic Chopin/Jerome Robbins) In the Night—excerpts (Frederic Chopin/Jerome Robbins) • Fancy Free (Leonard Bernstein/Jerome Robbins) Tickets: Tickets are available online at www.vaildance.org or by phone at 888-920-ARTS(2787). PNB In the News—Articles, reviews & interviews from PNB's tour to the 2007 Vail International Dance Festival. Program subject to change. Bumbershoot Seattle's Music and Arts Festival August 31–September 1, 2008, Seattle Center PNB returns to Bumbershoot, Seattle's Music and Arts Festival, after the company's sell-out performances at the event in 2006 & 2007. Again, PNB presents one performance only, on September 1: • Interrupted Pri'si'zh'en Music: Kats-Chernin (Zip & Zum) and Fuzzbox String Quartet (Teardrop & Juicebox) Choreography: Kiyon Gaines • Lacrymosa Music: Clint Mansell ("Together We Will Live Forever") Choreography: Jonathan Porretta • Nine Sinatra Songs Music: Songs sung by Frank Sinatra Choreography: Twyla Tharp TICKETS: Three-day passes are now available at bumbershoot.org for $80 thru August 16 and $100 thereafter. $35 date-specific tickets will be on sale July 15–August 15 ($40 beginning August 16). For more information about Bumbershoot, Seattle’s Music & Arts Festival, visit www.bumbershoot.org. More Touring Information to come. Please check back soon. |
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