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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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PNB School Summer Course student, photo © Angela Sterling.
  • School  // 
  • Summer Intensive
August 2025
2025 Summer Course By the Numbers
Explore PNB School’s 2025 Summer Course by the numbers: 262 students, 228 weekly classes, 21 variations, and dancers from 25 audition cities across the U.S.
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James Yoichi Moore and PNB School Students in George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®, choreography by George Balanchine © The Balanchine Trust, photo © Angela Sterling.
  • Performances
August 2025
What Nutcracker Character Are You? Quiz
Take this fun quiz to find out which Nutcracker character you are: the Mouse King, Drosselmeier, or the Sugar Plum Fairy. Answer seven questions to discover!
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Jérôme Kaplan and PNB Company dancers at the world premiere production of George Balanchine’s Jewels, choreography by George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust. Photo © Angela Sterling.
  • Inside the Production  // 
  • Costume and Wardrobe  // 
  • Performances
July 2025
Jérôme Kaplan at PNB
Learn about Jérôme Kaplan, the internationally renowned costume and set designer behind PNB’s stunning productions of Jewels, Giselle, and Roméo et Juliette.
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  • Life at PNB
June 2025
PNB Welcomes New Trustees Erica Fewel and Guen Toste! 
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  • Sensory-Friendly Performances
June 2025
Accessibility at PNB
Discover Pacific Northwest Ballet’s accessibility programs, including sensory-friendly performances, audio dance description, Dance for All, and Dance for PD.
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  • School
June 2025
PNB School 2024/25 School Year Highlights
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2025 Professional Division Graduates, photo © Lindsay Thomas.
  • School  // 
  • Professional Division
June 2025
PNB School 2025 Graduate Messages
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PNB Company dancers bow at Season Encore 2025, photo © Angela Sterling.
  • Performances
June 2025
Leah Terada on Season Encore 2025
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  • Life at PNB  // 
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  • Q&A  // 
  • School  // 
  • Summer Intensive
June 2025
Meet PNB’s 2025 Summer Course Counselors
Meet the counselors caring for PNB School’s 2025 Summer Course students. Learn about their dance backgrounds, favorite memories, and advice for young dancers.
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  • NEXT STEP  // 
  • Performances
June 2025
Remembering the Unknown; “Tomorrow” in Pieces | Samuel Portillo NEXT STEP 2025
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