PNB Blog
Principal Dancer Benjamin Griffiths to retire at the end of 2019-20 Season
Pacific Northwest Ballet Artistic Director Peter Boal and principal dancer Benjamin Griffiths have announced that Mr. Griffiths will retire at the end of PNB’s [...]
Artistic Director’s Notebook: One Thousand Pieces and Empire Noir
Artistic Director's Notebook: One Thousand Pieces and Empire Noir Recently, we made an exciting announcement: Alejandro Cerrudo will be [...]
Soloist Margaret Mullin to leave at the end of 2019-20 Season
Pacific Northwest Ballet soloist Margaret Mullin has announced that she will be leaving the company at the end of the 2019-2020 season, following a 12-year [...]
Start spreading the news…PNB is going to New York!
The Joyce Theater Foundation presents Pacific Northwest Ballet in two mixed-repertory programs at Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater June 23-28, 2020. All performances [...]
Cinderella Stories Throughout History
The story of Cinderella is timeless. Known by many names around the world, this folk tale emphasizes the innately human desire to overcome unjust oppression [...]
The Twelve Days of Nutcracker
We've given the lyrics of this holiday classic a fresh PNB twist. Gather 'round the yule log with your loved ones to sing about [...]
Meet the 2019 Claras
Clara is a dream role for many young ballerinas. Each year, two students alternate performing Clara in George Balanchine's The Nutcracker®.
Director’s Notebook: F O I L, Love and Loss, Wash of Gray
Director's Notebook: F O I L, Love and Loss, Wash of Gray I’m not from here. But not long [...]
Donald Byrd on Love and Loss
Donald Byrd in the studio with Dylan Wald and Cecilia Iliesiu © Lindsay Thomas. It is challenging, and nearly impossible, to summarize Donald Byrd in [...]