PNB dancer Elle Macy. Photo by Lindsay Thomas.

Elle Macy

Principal

Pronouns: She/Her
Principal: 2021
Soloist: 2019
Corps de Ballet: 2013
Apprentice: 2012

Elle Macy (she/her) is from Huntington Beach, California. She studied at Orange County Dance Center and on scholarship at Pacific Northwest Ballet School. She attended summer courses at the Netherlands Dans Theatre, School of American Ballet, American Ballet Theatre and Pacific Northwest Ballet School.

In 2017, Elle participated in the Nederlands Dans Theater Summer Intensive. She performed at Ballet Sun Valley, Jacob’s Pillow, and Wolftrap Festival. She won awards from Youth America Grand Prix, Spotlight Scholarship Competition, and Dance Masters of America.

Leading & Featured Roles

Agon // George Balanchine
Coppélia // George Balanchine

Dawn

Allegro Brillante // George Balanchine
Jewels // George Balanchine

Emeralds, Rubies

George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® // George Balanchine

Sugar Plum Fairy, Hot chocolate, Coffee, Dewdrop

A Midsummer Night’s Dream // George Balanchine

Titania, Hippolyta

La Source // George Balanchine
arms that work // Andrew Bartee
Giselle // Peter Boal

Myrtha, Berthe

Love and Loss // Donald Byrd
Little mortal jump // Alejandro Cerrudo
One Thousand Pieces // Alejandro Cerrudo
Silent Ghost // Alejandro Cerrudo
Empire Noir // David Dawson
Rassemblement // Nacho Duato
New Suite // William Forsythe
The Sleeping Beauty // Ronald Hynd

Fairy of Generosity, Gold and Silver pas de trois

Forgotten Land // Jiří Kylián
Petite Mort // Jiří Kylián
Sechs Tänze (Six Dances) // Jiří Kylián
Cendrillon // Jean-Christophe Maillot

Fairy/Mother

Roméo et Juliette // Jean-Christophe Maillot

Lady Capulet

3 Movements // Benjamin Millepied
Appassionata // Benjamin Millepied
Bacchus // Matthew Neenan
Caught // David Parsons
The Times Are Racing // Justin Peck
Emergence // Crystal Pite
Plot Point // Crystal Pite
The Seasons’ Canon // Crystal Pite
Pictures at an Exhibition // Alexei Ratmansky
Dances at a Gathering // Jerome Robbins
Fancy Free // Jerome Robbins
Carmina Burana // Kent Stowell
Cinderella // Kent Stowell

Godmother, Stepmother

Swan Lake // Kent Stowell

Odette/Odile, Pas de trois, Spanish Dance

Nutcracker // Kent Stowell
Brief Fling // Twyla Tharp
Tide Harmonic // Christopher Wheeldon

Original Roles

Dirty Goods // Andrew Bartee
Future Memory // Alejandro Cerrudo
Black on Black on Black // Alejandro Cerrudo
Ghost Variations // Jessica Lang
Her Door to the Sky // Jessica Lang
The Veil Between Worlds // Edwaard Liang
Khepri // Annabelle Lopez Ochoa
Picnic // Noelani Pantastico
Wartime Elegy // Alexei Ratmansky
Catching Feelings // Dwight Rhoden
Wonderland // Penny Saunders
Signature // Price Suddarth
Curious Kingdom // Christopher Wheeldon
The Trees The Trees // Robyn Mineko Williams