Special Presentations

2012–2013 Season

 

Balanchine’s Apollo at the Guggenheim

Thursday, September 6th, 2012; 5:30-7:00 pm
The Phelps Center - 301 Mercer Street, Seattle, WA 98109
Tickets $20

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Preview PNB’s upcoming presentation on the Guggenheims Museum‘s Works and Process series (September 9 & 10), featuring Peter Boal and Company dancers discussing and performing excerpts from George Balanchine’s Apollo, Agon, and The Four Temperaments. The evening will conclude with Balanchine’s Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux.

Building a Ballet: Roméo et Juliette at PNB

Saturday, January 19th, 2013; 3:00-4:30 pm
The Phelps Center - 301 Mercer Street, Seattle, WA 98109
Tickets $20

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Learn from PNB artistic staff how the company builds a production from the ground up, featuring an insider’s view of the construction of PNB’s own scenery and costumes for Roméo et Juliette. This 90-minute presentation features PNB costume shop manager Larae Theige Hascall, technical director Norbert Herriges, and principal dancer Carla Körbes and will include a presentation of costumes, props and design sketches. Note: Space is limited for this event.

New York Tour Preview

Tuesday, February 5th, 2013; 5:30-7:00 pm
The Phelps Center - 301 Mercer Street, Seattle, WA 98109
Tickets $20

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Don’t miss this 90-minute preview of PNB’s upcoming tour to New York’s City Center of Music and Drama. The City Center engagement – featuring an evening of Balanchine works (Agon, Apollo and Concerto Barocco) and three performances of Roméo et Juliette – marks PNB’s first full-company appearance in New York since 1996, and the New York debut of the PNB Orchestra under the direction of music director/principal conductor Emil de Cou.

Men in Ballet

Monday, March 4th, 2013; 5:30-7:00 pm
The Phelps Center - 301 Mercer Street, Seattle, WA 98109
Tickets $20

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PNB Company men discuss and demonstrate the history of men in ballet, featuring a first look at Paul Gibson’s new work for PNB.

Swan Lake Then and Now

Saturday, April 6th, 2013; 3:00-4:30 pm
The Phelps Center - 301 Mercer Street, Seattle, WA 98109
Tickets $20

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What did Swan Lake look like when it was first performed in Moscow 1877 and in St. Petersburg 1895 and how has it changed? Education Programs Manager Doug Fullington will build a timeline to track the development of one of the world’s most beloved ballets.

Christopher Wheeldon ON STAGE

Wednesday, May 29th, 2013; 6:30-8:00 pm
McCaw Hall - 321 Mercer Street, Seattle, WA 98109
Tickets $20

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Renowned choreographer Christopher Wheeldon returns to Seattle to create his first original work for PNB. Don’t miss this onstage presentation featuring the choreographer with PNB Company dancers.

 

 

 

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