June 7, 2026 // 6:30 pm

Season Encore

Bid adieu to the 2025/26 season with a one-of-a-kind performance celebrating Principal dancers Elizabeth Murphy and Lucien Postlewaite. Join us as we applaud their brilliant careers with PNB. This one-night-only performance also features exciting highlights from 2025/26. Wrap up the season in style!

Pacific Northwest Ballet Principal Dancer Elizabeth Murphy Announces Retirement
Pacific Northwest Ballet Principal Dancer Lucien Postlewaite Announces Retirement
Q&A with Principal Dancer Lucien Postlewaite
Q&A with Principal Dancer Elizabeth Murphy

Program Credits

Rubies

Music: Igor Stravinsky
Choreography: George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust

The Calling

Music: Anonymous
Choreography: Jessica Lang

Duo Concertant

Music: Igor Stravinsky
Choreography: George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust

Dances at a Gathering (excerpt)

Music: Frederic Chopin
Choreography: Jerome Robbins

Cinderella (excerpt)

Music: Sergei Prokofiev
Choreography: Kent Stowell

Curious Kingdom (excerpt)

Music: Erik Satie, Maurice Ravel, Edith Piaf
Choreography: Christopher Wheeldon

This Bitter Earth

Music: Max Richter and Clyde Otis
Choreography: Christopher Wheeldon

Roméo et Juliette (excerpt)

Music: Sergei Prokofiev
Choreography: Jean-Christophe Maillot

Little mortal jump (excerpt)

Music: Various Artists
Choreography: Alejandro Cerrudo

Swan Lake (excerpt)

Music: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Choreography: Kent Stowell

PNB's 2025-2026 Season Encore performance is generously sponsored by Sherry Raisbeck and Susan Young Buske.

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