Artistic Director’s Notebook: Bacchus, One Thousand Pieces

Dear Friends, We all have our harrowing stories from mid-March of 2020. Naturally, mine involves PNB. On the morning of March 12th Executive Director Ellen Walker informed me all theaters on Seattle Center campus had been asked to suspend any further activity. I told her I needed twelve more hours. That night we were scheduled to […]

A History of Giselle

Trace the history of Giselle from its 1841 Paris premiere to Pacific Northwest Ballet’s stage, exploring how this iconic romantic ballet has evolved over time.