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Pacific Northwest Ballet Blog

Go behind the scenes at Pacific Northwest Ballet with dancer interviews, production insights, company news, and stories from PNB School.

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  • I.D.E.A  // 
  • School  // 
  • Summer Intensive
February 2026
PNB School Announces New Partnership with MoBBallet!
PNB School partners with Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet so Summer Course students can attend both programs, with week five fees waived. Learn how to apply.
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PNB School student as little Momotaro, photo © Lindsay Thomas.
  • Performances  // 
  • Choreographers & Staff  // 
  • Q&A  // 
  • School
February 2026
Jessica Lang and Kanji Segawa on Momotaro
Choreographer Jessica Lang and Kanji Segawa discuss creating Momotaro (The Peach Boy), PNB’s new family ballet featuring live taiko and PNB School students.
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  • I.D.E.A  // 
  • Performances
February 2026
Join us for Momotaro Community Day!
Celebrate Japanese and Japanese American art at Momotaro Community Day on March 28. Enjoy free performances, an art market, taiko, and more at McCaw Hall.
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Momotaro costume designs by Meleta Buckstaff, photo © Lindsay Thomas.
  • Inside the Production  // 
  • Character Guide  // 
  • Performances
January 2026
The Costumes and Characters of Momotaro (The Peach Boy)
Meet the characters of PNB’s new family ballet Momotaro with costume sketches by Meleta Buckstaff. Discover the Dog, Monkey, Pheasant, fairies, and more.
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PNB Company dancers in Kent Stowell’s Cinderella, photo © Angela Sterling.
  • Inside the Production  // 
  • Performances
January 2026
Fun Facts about PNB’s Cinderella
Discover fun facts about PNB’s Cinderella, from the 120 costumes and working clock to the 23-foot carriage built by hand in the scenic shop.
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PNB Company dancers and PNB School students in Kent Stowell’s Cinderella, photo © Angela Sterling.
  • Inside the Production  // 
  • Character Guide  // 
  • Performances
January 2026
Cinderella Character Guide
Meet the characters of Kent Stowell’s Cinderella before you see them on stage, from the Fairy Godmother and Season Fairies to the Stepsisters.
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PNB Company dancers in Kent Stowell’s Cinderella, photo © Angela Sterling.
  • Director's Notebook  // 
  • Performances
January 2026
Artistic Director’s Notebook: Kent Stowell’s Cinderella 2026
Artistic Director Peter Boal reflects on Kent Stowell’s Cinderella, its timeless themes, and the artistic team bringing this fairytale to life.
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  • I.D.E.A  // 
  • School
January 2026
Get Ready for Momotaro at PNB!
Get ready for PNB’s world premiere of Momotaro with books, videos, recipes, and tips to explore this classic Japanese folktale before the show.
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  • Tell the Tale  // 
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January 2026
Cinderella Stories Throughout History
Explore global versions of the Cinderella tale, from ancient Greece and China to the Brothers Grimm, and discover how PNB brings this timeless story to life.
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  • Tell the Tale  // 
  • Performances
December 2025
The Story of Cinderella
Follow Cinderella from her cruel stepfamily to the Prince’s ball and her magical transformation, in Kent Stowell’s romantic retelling of the classic tale.
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Bellevue, WA 98005

  • Office: 425.451.1241

Seattle Center, the home of Pacific Northwest Ballet, resides on Indigenous land, the traditional territories of the Coast Salish people. This acknowledgement reminds us to strive for respectful partnerships with all people, as we search for collective healing.

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