Summer at PNB School

Pacific Northwest Ballet School dances all summer long! Our summer classes and camps are the perfect introduction to dance for kids ages 2 – 7, while older students deepen their training in our premiere summer programs.

Eastside Summer Dance Workshops (Ages 5 – 7)

Kids ages 5 – 7 are introduced to the joy of dance through themed week-long camps! Each day includes a dance class, music class, story time, craft project, and a snack break. Sessions consist of five days, meeting three hours daily. Family and friends enjoy an informal mini-performance at the end of each week.

Schedule

Weekly sessions run July 5 – 30, 2027

Tuition

$325 per session, including a $75.00 deposit

Location

Francia Russell Center // 1611 136th Place NE // Bellevue, WA 98005

Morning Sessions (9am – 12pm)Afternoon Sessions (1pm – 4pm)
July 5 - 9, 2027
The Nutcracker
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July 5 - 9, 2027
Frozen
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July 12 - 16, 2027
Sleeping Beauty
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July 12 - 16, 2027
Moana
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July 19 - 23, 2027
The Nutcracker
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July 26 - 30, 2027
Frozen
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PNB School's Summer Day Program Eastside Summer Dance Workshops
Eastside Summer Dance Workshop students crafting, photo © Lindsay Thomas.
PNB School student, photo © Angela Sterling.

Summer Saturdays (Ages 2 – 7)

Leap into the weekend with PNB School’s Summer Saturday classes! Class options include Duets (ages 2-3), Tots (age 4), Creative Movement (age 5), Elementary (age 6), and Pre-Ballet (age 7). These energizing classes feature live music to bring the joy of dance to life! 
Registration opens early 2027!

Schedule

Weekly Saturday classes, July 10 – August 7

Tuition

Varies by level

Summer Day Program at the Francia Russell Center (Ages 8 - 14)

The Summer Day Program at the Francia Russell Center features ballet technique classes complemented with other dance styles. This program is a great introduction to PNB School for intermediate dancers. Auditions for the Summer Day Program are held each spring.

PNB School’s Summer Day Program does not provide housing options for students traveling to Seattle.

Schedule

July 6 – August 7, 2026

Tuition

Varies by level

Location

Francia Russell Center // 1611 136th Place NE // Bellevue, WA 98005

Photo © Angela Sterling.
Photo © Angela Sterling.

PNB School Summer Intensive (Ages 12 – 19)

Summer Intensive offers advanced ballet students ages 12-19 the highest caliber of intensive classical training. Students benefit from PNB School’s rich history of wholistic dance education, participating in seminars on topics like injury prevention, mental health, nutrition, strength and conditioning, and pointe shoe care. Auditions for Summer Intensive are held each winter during PNB School’s annual national audition tour. PNB School provides housing options for Summer Intensive students traveling to Seattle.

Schedule

July 6 – August 6, 2027

Tuition

Varies by level

Location

Phelps Center // 301 Mercer Street // Seattle, WA 98109

PNB School's Summer Day Program
Photo © Angela Sterling.
PNB School's Summer Day Program
Photo © Angela Sterling.
PNB School's Summer Day Program
Photo © Angela Sterling.
Header photo © Angela Sterling.