Noelani Pantastico and Jeffrey Stanton in Emeralds. (©Angela Sterling)
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Jewels™

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PERFORMANCES: Thu., Jan. 29 7:30 pm Fri., Jan. 30 7:30 pm Sat., Jan. 31 2:00 pm Sat., Jan. 31 7:30 pm Sun., Feb. 1 1:00 pm Thurs., Feb. 5 7:30 pm Fri., Feb. 6 7:30 pm Sat., Feb. 7 7:30 pm

• Buy Tickets Online through PNB's website.
• Call the PNB Box Office at 206-441-2424.
  (Hours: Mon–Fri 9am–6pm; Sat 10am–5pm; Closed Sun.)
• Visit the PNB Box Office, 301 Mercer St, Seattle
  (Hours: Mon–Fri 10am–6pm; Sat 10am–5pm; Closed Sun.)

• UNDER 25 FRIDAYS
  Friday, January 30 & Friday, February 6, 7:30 pm
  Under 25? Get 1 ticket for $15 or 2 for $25! For tickets call PNB's Box Office 206.441.2424 or visit 301 Mercer St. Under 25 Friday ticket offer is good Jan. 30 & Feb. 6 only. Subject to availability. Not valid on previously purchased tickets. Each attendee must present valid I.D. upon ticket retrieval.



• EMERALDS STUDIO REHEARSAL & CONVERSATION
  Thursday, January 15, 5:30–7:00 pm, The Phelps Center
  Join PNB for a studio rehearsal and conversation with ballet legends Violette Verdy and Mimi Paul, originators of the ballerina roles in George Balanchine's Emeralds, the first ballet in Balanchine's triptych, Jewels. Ms. Verdy and Ms. Paul will coach PNB dancers in their Emeralds roles and discuss their work with Balanchine and the creation of Jewels in 1967. Tickets & More Information



• PNB $5 FRIDAYS
  Friday, Jan. 23, 2009, 6:00–7:00 pm, The Phelps Center
  Join us for an hour-long dance preview led by Artistic Director Peter Boal and featuring PNB dancers performing excerpts from George Balanchines Jewels™. PNB $5 Fridays offer an upbeat and up-close view of the Company preparing to put dance on stage. Tickets & More Information



• CONVERSATIONS WITH PNB — FREE
  Sunday, Jan. 25, 2009, 2:00–3:00 pm
  An hour-long discussion about Jewels with PNB artists and guests in the casual atmosphere of the Elliott Bay Book Company reading room. Elliott Bay Bookstore, 101 S. Main Street, Seattle. More Information



• BALLET PREVIEW — FREE
  Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2009, 12:00–1:00 pm
  Join PNB for a free lunchtime preview lecture at the Central Seattle Public Library. Education Programs Manager Doug Fullington will offer insights about Jewels, complete with video excerpts. More Information



• LECTURE SERIES & DRESS REHEARSAL
  Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009
  Lecture 6:00–6:50 pm, Norcliffe Room, McCaw Hall
  Dress Rehearsal 7:00–9:30 pm, McCaw Hall
  Join us for this engaging interview during the hour preceding the dress rehearsal. Attend the lecture only, or stay for the dress rehearsal. Tickets & More Information



• George Balanchine's Jewels™ STUDENT MATINEE
  PNB's Informative "Eyes on Dance" Performance
  Friday, Jan. 30, 2009, 11:30 am, McCaw Hall
  Designed with students in mind, the one-hour EYES ON DANCE matinee is the perfect introduction to ballet and includes excerpts from Jewels, introductions by PNB Artistic Staff, open set changes, and live orchestra. Tickets & More Information



• Pre-Performance Lectures—FREE
  Join Education Programs Manager Doug Fullington for a 30-minute introduction to each performance, including discussions of choreography, music, history, design and the process of bringing ballet to the stage. One hour before performances (except Nutcracker), Nesholm Family Lecture Hall, McCaw Hall, Free Admission.
  
  
• Post-Performance Q&A—FREE
  After the show, skip the traffic and enjoy a post-performance Q&A with Artistic Director Peter Boal and PNB dancers. Immediately following each performance (except Nutcracker), Norcliffe Room, McCaw Hall, Free Admission.