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2020 Ballet Gift Guide

Here’s the guide to our favorite ballet-related gifts for this season!

Give the gift of The Nutcracker!

Send a loved one visions of streaming Sugar Plums with the gift of […]

Maris Antolin2020-11-23T17:01:07-08:00November 23rd, 2020|Categories: PNB at Home, PNB School, The Nutcracker|Tags: 2020/21 Season, Amusements, Amusements Gift Shop, Digital Season, Gift Guide, Giving Tuesday, Nutcracker, Roméo et Juliette|Comments Off

Balanchine Foundation Interviews

The Balanchine Foundation has conducted recorded interviews with dancers and stagers of Balanchine’s works like Maria Tallchief, Suzanne Farrell, Arthur Mitchell, Patricia Wilde, and more. The Balanchine Foundation’s YouTube Channel is a seemingly bottomless resource of amazing interviews. Below are just a few videos from The Balanchine Foundation about […]

Maris Antolin2020-04-08T12:00:00-07:00April 8th, 2020|Categories: Dancing at Home, Life at PNB, Q&A with Dancers, Choreographers & Staff, The Nutcracker|Tags: 2019/20 Season, Agon, Arthur Mitchell, Balanchine Black & Whites, Conrad Ludow, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Emeralds, George Balanchine, Jewels, Maria Tallchief, New York City Ballet, Nutcracker, Square Dance, The Balanchine Foundation, Violette Verdy|Comments Off

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 our classic production of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker^®.

🎵 On the first day of Nutcracker, my true love gave to me: a nutcracker under the tree!

Maris Antolin2022-11-08T10:09:11-08:00December 12th, 2019|Categories: Performances, The Nutcracker|Tags: 2019/20 Season, George Balanchine, The Nutcracker|Comments Off

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®.

Maris Antolin2022-12-07T14:19:55-08:00November 13th, 2019|Categories: Performances, PNB School, Q&A with Dancers, Choreographers & Staff, The Nutcracker|Tags: 2019/20 Season, Clara, George Balanchine, The Nutcracker|4 Comments

George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker™ by the Numbers

George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker™ by the Numbers

The whole town will be buzzing when the curtain goes up on PNB’s new production of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker™, freshly imagined by celebrated author and illustrator Ian Falconer (Olivia the Pig), plus Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, more than 150 roles, and McCaw Hall […]