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PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET
Corps de Ballet
Josh Spell is from Beaumont, Texas. He trained at the School of American Ballet and attended summer courses at Pacific Northwest Ballet School. He joined Pacific Northwest Ballet as member of the corps de ballet in 2001.
Mr. Spell has danced leading roles in George Balanchine's The Four Temperaments and A Midsummer Night's Dream (Puck, Bottom), Todd Bolender's Souvenirs, Val Caniparoli's The Bridge, Kiyon Gaines's  {SCHWA}, Ronald Hynd's The Merry Widow (Pritich) and The Sleeping Beauty (Gold and Silver pas de trois), Mark Morris's Pacific, Jerome Robbins' Fancy Free, Kent Stowell's Hail to the Conquering Hero, Twyla Tharp's Nine Sinatra Songs, and Christopher Wheeldon's Polyphonia.
He originated a leading role in Paul Gibson's The Piano Dance and a featured role in Christopher Stowell's Quick Time.
He has also been featured in Balanchine's La Sonnambula, La Valse, Prodigal Son, Symphony in C, and Symphony in Three Movements; Val Caniparoli's Torque; Nacho Duato's Rassemblement; Nicolo Fonte's Within/Without; Ronald Hynd's The Sleeping Beauty; Peter Martin's Fearful Symmetries; Kent Stowell's Carmina Burana, Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet; Paul Taylor's Roses; and Twyla Tharp's Waterbaby Bagatelles.
Josh Spell in Kiyon Gaines' blitz…Fantasy for the 2005 Choreographers’ Showcase. (Photo: Rex Tranter) |
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Headshot Photography: Angela Sterling.
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