First Look 2011

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Season Opening Gala

Friday, September 23, 2011
5:00 pm–1:00 am


Thank you to everyone who made this evening a success! Click here to see photos taken during the event.

Celebrate the opening of PNB’s season with a festive evening of dinner, dance, and music. Share in the excitement of a new season with an elegant black tie dinner backstage at Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, before the curtain rises on the captivating ALL WHEELDON performance. After the show, join PNB dancers backstage for an onstage dance party with live music, dancing, drinks and desserts.

Tickets to this special evening start at just $45. For more information, contact PNB Special Events at 206.441.2429 or events@pnb.org.

Season Opening Performance: ALL WHEELDON

Performance tickets sold separately.

  • Carousel (A Dance)  (Richard Rodgers/Christopher Wheeldon)
  • After the Rain pas de deux  (Arvo Pärt/Christopher Wheeldon)
  • Polyphonia  (Gyorgy Ligeti/Christopher Wheeldon)
  • Variations Sérieuses  (Felix Mendelssohn/Christopher Wheeldon)

Corporate Table Hosts:

  • Dr. Duane and Heather Baker, The BERC Group
  • Boeing
  • Citi Private bank
  • Goldman, Sachs & Co
  • Laird Norton Tyee
  • Lane Powell PC

Need Lodging? Choose the Maxwell Hotel

PNB is excited to partner with the Maxwell Hotel to offer First Look guests a special nightly rate! Until August 30th, First Look guests will enjoy a special rate of $159 + tax for a single or double occupancy room. After August 30th? Don’t worry, you will still receive a 15% discount off of the best available room!

Located just two blocks from McCaw Hall, the Maxwell Hotel offers luxury and hospitality to all its guests. Their colorful and original interiors provide a warm and inviting ambience with delightful details, and every member of their experienced staff delivers genuine service from the heart. To redeem your special PNB Gala Rate, please call toll free: 1.866.866.7977 or email your reservation request to reservations@staypineapple.com. The Group Code is 110023PACI.

Past Event Photos

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