| 2007–2008 Season Performance Details |
First Look 2007, Sept. 15, 2007 Season Add-On! |
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An evening of exhilaration and elegance featuring Pacific Northwest Ballet's season preview performance and party.
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Rep I: All Balanchine, September 20–30, 2007
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Square Dance (Antonio Vivaldi & Arcangelo Corelli/George Balanchine)
Prodigal Son (Sergei Prokofiev/George Balanchine)
Ballet Imperial (Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky/George Balanchine)
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Rep II: Contemporary Classics, November 1–11, 2007 |
Agon (Igor Stravinsky/George Balanchine)
Kiss (Arvo Pärt/Susan Marshall)
Caught  (Robert Fripp/David Parsons)
In the Upper Room (Philip Glass/Twyla Tharp)
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Nutcracker, Nov. 23–Dec. 29, 2007 Add On To Your Season! |
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The brilliant original collaboration of choreographer Kent Stowell and world-famous children's author-illustrator Maurice Sendak, Nutcracker's magical storybook world becomes more cherished with each passing year.
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Rep III: Roméo et Juliette , January 31–February 10, 2008 |
Music: Sergei Prokofiev
Choreography: Jean-Christophe Maillot
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Rep IV: Director's Choice, March 13–22, 2008 |
Vespers (Mikel Rouse/Ulysses Dove)
Für Alina (Arvo Pärt/Edwaard Liang)
Sense of Doubt (Philip Glass/Paul Gibson)
One Flat Thing Reproduced (Thom Willems/William Forsythe)
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Rep V: A Midsummer Night's Dream: April 3–13, 2008 |
Music: Felix Mendelssohn
Choreography: George Balanchine
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1962) transforms our stage into Shakespeare's enchanted landscape for lovers.
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Bonus Week: Laugh Out Loud Spring Dance Festival
April 17–20, 2008 Add On To Your Season! |
PNB's Laugh Out Loud! Festival offers a week of two alternating mixed-bill programs plus a special "Best of the Fest" performance—six performances of fun and family-friendly works.
PROGRAM A: (Thurs, April 17 at 7:30 pm; Fri, April 18 at 7:30; Sat, April 19 at 2:00 pm)
Lost Language of the Flight Attendant (W.A. Mozart/Brian Reeder)
Spanish Dance (Gordon Lightfoot/Trisha Brown)
TAKE FIVE … More or Less  (Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond/Susan Stroman)
Variations Sérieuses (Felix Mendelssohn/Christopher Wheeldon)
PROGRAM B: (Sun, April 20 at 1:00 pm and 7:00 pm)
World Premiere by Olivier Wevers
Ordinary Festivals (Italian Folk Music/Sara Pearson & Patrik Widrig)
The Dying Swan (Camille Saint-Saëns/after Michel Fokine)
TAKE FIVE … More or Less (Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond/Susan Stroman)
BEST OF THE FEST and BACKSTAGE BASH: (Saturday, April 19, 7:30 pm)
Variations Sérieuses (Felix Mendelssohn/Christopher Wheeldon)
World Premiere by Olivier Wevers
TAKE FIVE … More or Less (Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond/Susan Stroman)
The Dying Swan (Camille Saint-Saëns/after Michel Fokine)
Ordinary Festivals (Italian Folk Music/Sara Pearson & Patrik Widrig)
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Choreographers' Showcase, April 9, 2008 Add On! |
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PNB presents its 5th annual Choreographers' Showcase, "Comedy Tonight." Join us for an evening of all-original works by the next generation of choreographers, featuring PNB Company dancers.
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Rep VI: All Robbins, May 29–June 8, 2008 |
Fancy Free (Leonard Bernstein/Jerome Robbins)
In the Night (Frederic Chopin/Jerome Robbins)
The Concert (or, The Perils of Everybody) (Frederic Chopin/Jerome Robbins)
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8 Encores, Sunday, June 8, 2008, 6:30 pm Season Add-On! |
Eight exhilarating selections from PNB's 2007–2008 Season
One-time-only performance: Sunday, June 8, 2008, 6:30 pm
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| PNB Premiere World Premiere Program Subject to Change. |
