Pre-Performance Lectures and Post-Performance Q and A

Pre- and Post-Performance Events

Enrich your experience and understanding of PNB's performances by joining us for lectures and Q&A sessions before and after performances.

Pre-Performance Lectures—FREE

When: One hour prior to all performances (except Nutcracker)
Where: Nesholm Lecture Hall, McCaw Hall
Admission: Free for ticketholders

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.

Post-Performance Q&A—FREE

When: Immediately following each performance (excluding Nutcracker)
Where: Norcliffe Room, McCaw Hall
Admission: Free for ticketholders

After the show, skip the traffic and enjoy a post-performance Q&A session with Artistic Director Peter Boal and PNB dancers.