For family audiences, pnb is bringing back its popular matinee production of pinocchio performed by students of the pacific northwest ballet school. Washington nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. At the northwest florida ballet, we appreciate those in our community who have become our partners for the season. Pnb to shelve its beloved version of nutcracker in 2015. Preserving the art of dance in olympia, wa since 1970. The fiberglass characters once graced the lobby during the seattle ballet company. Search all pacific northwest ballet events and get last minute tickets with a 150% moneyback guarantee. Dance nutcracker pacific northwest ballets annual production of nutcracker is almost as much of a festival in the lobby as it is in the auditorium. Pacific northwest ballet mccaw hall seattle, wa november 29, 2019 george balanchines the nutcracker dean speer pacific northwest ballet pacific northwest ballet. George balanchines the nutcracker tv spot 2015 youtube. Pacific northwest ballet soloist joshua grant as mother ginger. Without the support of our sponsors, we wouldnt be able to fulfill our mission and bring you outstanding programming each year.
A covered skybridge provides easy access between level c of the garage and mccaw hall. Pacific northwest ballet 301 mercer st, seattle, washington 98109 rated 4. On stage with the nutcracker tchaikovskys nutcracker suite is one of our most beloved holiday traditions. Seattle rehearsals have started at pacific northwest ballet for. Every year on stages large and small across america, from elementary schools to. This years festival will feature guest artists from the cirque du soleil. Pacific northwest ballets 201415 season features the.
A part of ballet northwests 50th anniversary season, the company presents crescendo with members of. For the first time in decades, the pacific northwest ballet has a new holiday tradition with george balanchines the nutcracker. I have been to the pacific nw ballets nutcracker many times over the last 20 years. Highlights include george balanchines masterful agon on a doublebill with kent stowells powerhouse production of carmina burana. See more ideas about pacific northwest ballet, ballet and pacific northwest. My grandmother took me for my first show when i was a young teen and i fell in love with the ballet. The 11th annual festival features over 200 local dancers performing ballet, contemporary, hiphop, tap, jazz, ballroom, middle eastern, irish, chinese dance, and more. A world of wonder awaits you and yours at pacific northwest ballets new holiday tradition, george balanchines the nutcracker. I think thats what makes it so special, over and above the beautiful. Official website of pacific northwest ballet in seattle. Nutcracker 2017 pacific northwest ballet ballet alert. The motion picture, also known as pacific northwest ballets nutcracker or simply nutcracker, is a 1986 american christmas performing arts film produced by pacific northwest ballet in association with hyperion pictures and kushnerlocke, and released theatrically by. Vehicle clearance for all levels of the mercer garage is 77.
Ballet northwest preserving the art of dance in olympia. Pnb to shelve its beloved version of nutcracker in 2015 the. Pacific northwest ballets nutcracker, with lavish sets and costumes by maurice sendak and choreography by kent stowell. Restaurants near pacific northwest ballet, seattle on tripadvisor. Pacific northwest ballet pnb is a ballet company based in seattle, washington, in the united states. Seattle tourism seattle hotels seattle bed and breakfast. George balanchines the nutcracker pacific northwest ballet. Dutch national ballet amsterdam, the netherlands pacific northwest ballet premiere march 17, 2017. Pacific northwest ballets magnificent production of george balanchines the nutcracker awakens nostalgia and is sure to inspire dreams. Petersburg production and balanchines classic 1954 version performed by pacific northwest ballet. Pacific northwest ballet s pnb 43rd season has at its centerpiece one of the most anticipated premieres in town. Young dancers audition for nutcracker pacific northwest ballet duration. Really looking forward to the ballet, and this book was a great introduction.
Parking is available at the mercer street garage, conveniently located across the street from mccaw hall. Nutcracker getting bold new look at pacific nw ballet. After 31 years enchanting seattle holiday audiences, kent stowell and maurice sendaks nutcracker will see its final curtain call as part of the 201415 pacific northwest ballet season. I had never seen a nutcracker performance before today. Pnb unveils seattles new, brighter nutcracker the seattle times. The golden anniversary season concludes with ballet at twilight, a free outdoor performance at grand boulevard. Click on the button below to learn more about our amazing sponsors for the 20192020 season. Pacific northwest ballet seattle 2020 all you need to. Pacific northwest ballet tickets pacific northwest. Fort vancouver high school is hosting the northwest classical ballets production of the nutcracker, december 11th through the 14th, 2014. However, the disc is part of foxmgms manufactureondemand studio classics series. Pacific northwest ballet is excited to premiere the centerpiece of its 2015 2016 season, a sparkling new production of george balanchines the nutcracker featuring eyepopping colorful sets. History of the nutcracker pacific northwest ballet.
The motion picture, also known as pacific northwest ballet s nutcracker or simply nutcracker, is a 1986 american christmas performing arts film produced by pacific northwest ballet in association with hyperion pictures and kushnerlocke, and released theatrically by atlantic releasing corporation. Pacific northwest ballets 201415 season features the finale for. Mother ginger in george balanchines the nutcracker pacific northwest. Pacific northwest ballet, nutcracker, moorish dance. We are spoiled here in seattle to have such an amazing company like pacific northwest ballet putting on such timeless productions like george balanchines the nutcracker. Starting in 2015, pnb will perform george balanchines the nutcracker complete with new costumes and sets designed by ian falconer creator of the popular childrens book series olivia. Seattles pacific northwest ballet first produced balanchines nutcracker in 2015. Principal sponsorship support for the 2015 pacific northwest ballet. When george balanchine staged the nutcracker for new york city ballet. This annual yuletide favorite tells the story of a young girl named clara who receives a magical nutcracker doll on christmas eve, and sets out on a wondrous journey to the land.
Principal dancer noelani pantastico premieres the role of dewdrop with her beautiful flowers. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you. At long last, nutcracker, the motion picture, carroll ballards film of the pacific northwest ballets maurice sendak designed production is available on an official region one dvd from mgm, the films current owner. Measuring the magic of pacific northwest ballets new. Artistic director peter boal has announced the lineup for pacific northwest ballets 47th season, running from september, 2019 to june, 2020. Pacific northwest ballets brand new the nutcracker. Get your pacific northwest ballet tickets from seatgeek. Pacific northwest ballets new nutcracker, designed by illustrator ian. Your order contained expired items and your shopping cart has been emptied.
Oregon ballet theatre, pacific northwest ballet square off. From the nutcraker pacific northwest ballet, kent stowell. Posted dec 15, 2015 portland, seattle ballet companies present the nutcracker. Seattle pacific northwest ballet opens in manhattan on wednesday with a program of new ballets at the joyce theater. Locally sourced pacific northwest ballet mccaw hall seattle, wa november 9, 2019 foil, love and loss, wash of gray dean speer pacific northwest ballets l. Pacific northwest ballet, one of the largest and most highly regarded ballet companies in the united states, was founded in 1972. Celebrate the 125th anniversary of the nutcracker with an hourlong look at the ballets origins, including a comparison of dances from the original 1892 st. Its nutcracker season once again, that magical time when families get to experience the venerable holiday spectacle, and ballet companies.
Critically acclaimed inland pacific ballets the nutcracker comes to life in this magnificent holiday ballet with dazzling sets, beautiful costumes, and more than 80 dancers on stage. Balanchines nutcracker pacific northwest ballet suites culturelles. Will be attending the pacific northwest ballets final showing of the maurice sendak version of nutcracker, and felt this book would show me what to expect. Starting in 2015, pnb will perform george balanchines the nutcracker complete with. Pacific northwest ballet has been creating and sharing behindthescenes ballet videos since 2008. The 10 best restaurants near pacific northwest ballet in. Cheap tickets to all pacific northwest ballet shows are available on cheaptickets. Pacific northwest ballets pnb 43rd season has at its centerpiece one of the most anticipated premieres in town. Oregon ballet theatre, pacific northwest ballet square off in a nutcracker battle updated jan 09, 2019.
Pacific northwest ballets nutcracker, with lavish sets and costumes by maurice sendak and choreography by kent stowell, has been a. From before the very first performance, back in 2015, pnb looked at. The pacific northwest ballets muchanticipated production of george. Individual tickets for the nutcracker and cinderella are available through the mattie kelly arts center box office. George balanchines the nutcracker opens friday, november 23rd, and runs. All tickets are 100% guaranteed so what are you waiting for. The merchant reserves the right to clear away any offer or deal without notifying dpf in advance. Oregon ballet theatre, pacific northwest ballet square off in a. Principal sponsorship support for the 2015 pacific northwest ballet premiere of george balanchines the nutcracker with. Pacific northwest ballet pnb was years ahead of that particular curve. In july 2005, peter boal became artistic director, succeeding kent stowell and francia russell, artistic directors since 1977. But as josephine cheng shows us, if youre expecting the same old holiday. Each year, thousands get into the holiday spirit by attending the pacific northwest ballets nutcracker performance.
Measuring the magic of pacific northwest ballets new nutcracker lighthearted, whimsical, still joyous. Pacific northwest ballets debut of george balanchines the. Enjoy this wonderful promotion from pacific northwest ballet. It is said to have the highest per capita attendance in the united states, with 11,000 subscribers in 2004. Enriching lives in the pacific northwest, considered a national treasure and acclaimed worldwide, pnb epitomizes excellence in the performing arts. You can also find pacific northwest ballet schedule information, price history and seating charts. Pacific northwest ballet has been creating and sharing behindthescenes ballet. The seattle times wonder is alive and well at nutcracker. Ive seen at least 5 versions of this ballet but have never felt such warmth between these two characters. Pacific northwest ballet s nutcracker, with lavish sets and costumes by maurice sendak and choreography by kent stowell. Nw classical ballet, the nutcracker clark county live. Noelani pantastico as dewdrop in waltz of the flowers. Seatgeek aggregates millions of tickets from all over the web so you can be sure youre finding the right seat at the right price.