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PNB Pride Profile: Oleander “Olli” Lewis
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PNB Pride Profile: Oleander “Olli” Lewis

Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Accessibility (I.D.E.A.), Life at PNB, Q&A with Dancers, Choreographers & Staff

PNB Pride Profile: Oleander “Olli” Lewis

2023-06-22T14:48:35-07:00June 22nd, 2023|Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Accessibility (I.D.E.A.), Life at PNB, Q&A with Dancers, Choreographers & Staff|

PNB invited employees who celebrate Pride Month to share their stories with us – we hope you enjoy this profile of Oleander "Olli" Lewis, PNB's Lead Patron Service Representative.

PNB Pride Profile: Dr. David Barela
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PNB Pride Profile: Dr. David Barela

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PNB Pride Profile: Dr. David Barela

2024-08-22T10:54:15-07:00June 22nd, 2023|Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Accessibility (I.D.E.A.), Life at PNB, Q&A with Dancers, Choreographers & Staff|

PNB invited employees who celebrate Pride Month to share their stories with us – we hope you enjoy this profile of Dr. David Barela, PNB piano accompanist.

PNB School 2023 Graduate Messages
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PNB School 2023 Graduate Messages

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PNB School 2023 Graduate Messages

2023-06-22T11:18:15-07:00June 15th, 2023|PNB School|

PNB School 2023 Graduate Messages Pacific Northwest Ballet School is thrilled to congratulate the graduating class of 2023. Keep scrolling to read [...]

Q&A with Apprentice Destiny Wimpye
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Q&A with Apprentice Destiny Wimpye

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Q&A with Apprentice Destiny Wimpye

2023-06-13T11:53:24-07:00June 13th, 2023|Dancers|

If you could give your younger self one piece of advice, what would it be? I would tell my younger self to believe in herself more; to have more confidence in her choices and feelings. Everything will work out for you in the way that things are supposed to. Don’t let anyone make you feel like you are less than.

Q&A with Apprentice Larry Lancaster
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Q&A with Apprentice Larry Lancaster

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Q&A with Apprentice Larry Lancaster

2023-06-13T11:48:38-07:00June 11th, 2023|Dancers|

Do you have talents or passions outside of dance? My passions and talents outside of dance are music, fashion, and poetry. Despite dance being my main focus, as a person, I see myself as an all-encompassing artist. I have been passionate about music all my life, and my main focuses before ballet were playing the piano and musical theater.

Meet the NEXT STEP Artist: Noah Martzall
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Meet the NEXT STEP Artist: Noah Martzall

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Meet the NEXT STEP Artist: Noah Martzall

2023-06-08T16:53:01-07:00June 10th, 2023|Dancers, Q&A with Dancers, Choreographers & Staff|

Meet the NEXT STEP Artist: Noah Martzall Noah Martzall is from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He studied at Walnut School [...]

Meet the NEXT STEP Artist: Mark Cuddihee
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Meet the NEXT STEP Artist: Mark Cuddihee

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Meet the NEXT STEP Artist: Mark Cuddihee

2023-09-28T12:52:15-07:00June 9th, 2023|Dancers, Q&A with Dancers, Choreographers & Staff|

What do you hope the audience leaves with from watching your piece? I hope the audience leaves feeling as if they have witnessed a full arc in terms of the story telling my piece attempts. Additionally, I hope they leave with as many questions as answers, along with the urge to see it again.