The Man Behind the Music: Philip Glass

Meet the man behind the music of In The Upper Room - Philip Glass. An enigmatic composer and performer, Glass has had an extraordinary impact on the musical and intellectual life of his time. Read more about his unique career (including his interest in composing for dance) here on the PNB Blog!

2025-10-15T16:22:28-07:00October 15th, 2025|Categories: PDP, Performances|Tags: 2025/26 Season, In the Upper Room, Philip Glass|Comments Off

One Thousand Pieces: Q & A with Music Librarian Mona Butler

One Thousand Pieces: Q&A with Music Librarian Mona Butler

Mona Butler has been a bassoonist in Pacific Northwest Ballet Orchestra since the orchestra was founded in 1989, and PNB’s Music Librarian since the position was created in 1996. Marketing Assistant Maris Antolin sat down with Mona in late February […]

2023-09-14T12:31:59-07:00March 18th, 2020|Categories: Life at PNB, Performances, Q&A with Dancers, Choreographers & Staff|Tags: 2019/20 Season, Alejandro Cerrudo, Mona Butler, One Thousand Pieces, Philip Glass, PNB Orchestra|1 Comment