Summer at Pacific Northwest Ballet School

While school is out for summer, students at Pacific Northwest Ballet School stay busy! While summer is often a time of rest and relaxation, many ballet students take the opportunity to turn up the heat on their dance studies, with summer workshops, dance camps, and intensives. PNB School hosts dance activities for all […]

2022-04-20T12:58:25-07:00April 20th, 2022|Categories: PNB School|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on Summer at Pacific Northwest Ballet School

Q&A with Kaori Nakamura

Kaori Nakamura is from Gumma, Japan. She trained at the Reiko Yamamoto Ballet Company and the School of American Ballet. In 1986, she won first prize at the 14th Prix de Lausanne competition in Lausanne, Switzerland. In 1988, she won a bronze medal at the International Ballet Competition in Varna, Bulgaria. Ms. […]

Tips From a Professional Dancer for Thriving at Summer Course: Part III

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10 Strategies for thriving at summer course

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  1. Arrive Fit
  2. Be Prepared
  3. Set Goals
  4. Be Curious
  5. Stay Positive
  6. Fuel Your […]
    PeterClass 0093
    1. Arrive Fit
    2. Be Prepared
    3. Set Goals
    4. Be Curious
    5. Stay Positive
    6. Fuel Your […]
2018-05-01T19:16:10-07:00May 1st, 2018|Categories: Life at PNB, PNB School|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Tips From a Professional Dancer for Thriving at Summer Course: Part III

Tips From a Professional Dancer for Thriving at Summer Course: Part II

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10 Strategies for thriving at summer course

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  1. Arrive Fit
  2. Be Prepared
  3. Set Goals
  4. Be Curious
  5. Stay Positive
  6. Fuel Your Body
  7. Address […]
    SummerSHOOT0107
    1. Arrive Fit
    2. Be Prepared
    3. Set Goals
    4. Be Curious
    5. Stay Positive
    6. Fuel Your Body
    7. Address […]
2018-05-01T19:15:34-07:00May 1st, 2018|Categories: Life at PNB, PNB School|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Tips From a Professional Dancer for Thriving at Summer Course: Part II

Tips from a Professional Dancer for Thriving at Summer Course: Part I

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When you think about the professional dancers that you see in magazines and on social media, it might be hard to imagine them having fretted over decisions about which summer intensive would be the best fit […]

2018-05-01T19:14:26-07:00May 1st, 2018|Categories: Life at PNB, PNB School|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Tips from a Professional Dancer for Thriving at Summer Course: Part I

Summer Course, and The Living is Easy

With summer course auditions just around the corner, we asked three students from 2017’s summer course to give advice on how to prepare yourself for the intensive training and how to get the most out of your summer course experience.

Below are excerpts from a conversation with Charlotte Sanford (age 13) […]

2017-08-11T20:40:10-07:00August 11th, 2017|Categories: Life at PNB, PNB School, Q&A with Dancers, Choreographers & Staff|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Summer Course, and The Living is Easy
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