Educational Materials

Study guides are created by Pacific Northwest Ballet Community Education staff for use by teachers and students attending the student matinee performances. Reproduction of the guides in their entirety is allowed and encouraged for educational use. For questions, please contact PNB Community Education at education@pnb.org or 206.441.2432.

Pacific Northwest Ballet lesson plans correspond with Washington State standards in dance, as well as other curricular areas. All lesson plans are written by PNB Teaching Artists and Staff and are intended for use by classroom teachers. Reproduction of the lessons is encouraged, provided they are reprinted in their entirety and proper credits remain intact. For questions about how to implement these lessons, or other movement activities, in your classroom, please contact PNB Community Education Programs at 206.441.2432 or education@pnb.org.

PNB has partnered with The Seattle Times Newspapers in Education program, creating features on ballet productions.

Cinderella

The Sleeping Beauty

For more information, or to request printed copies of PNB Study Guides (available free of charge), contact PNB Community Education Programs at 206.441.2432 or education@pnb.org.

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