What to Wear to The Nutcracker
Planning your trip to The Nutcracker? Get tips and inspiration for what to wear to this magical performance at Pacific Northwest Ballet!
The Impact of PNB’s New Works Initiative on Stage this November
For two decades new works have kept PNB at the cutting edge of ballet. New works draw national attention, attract artists, audiences, and critics, while offering career-defining opportunities to choreographers, designers, and dancers. Read how PNB's New Works Initative makes IN THE UPPER ROOM possible in this blog!
Jewels Wine Pairings with Browne Family Vineyards
Last weekend, PNB supporters enjoyed an evening of artistic insights and thoughtful wine parings at our Jewels Opening Night Wine Tasting, in partnership with Browne Family Vineyards. Elizabeth Tornabene, manager of the Seattle Browne Family Wine Tasting Room, and PNB’s Associate Artistic Director Kiyon Ross led the discussion.
Magical Lobby Experiences at The Nutcracker
Make your visit to George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® even more magical at your chosen performance with an extra-special lobby theme!
Artistic Director’s Notebook: Jewels, AfterTime, The Window, In The Upper Room
Read Peter Boal's insightful reflections on Jewels, AfterTime, The Window, and In the Upper Room. PNB performs these works this fall.
Jewels Inspired Playlist
Check out this Jewels-inspired playlist, featuring all things gems, glitter, and sparkle!
What to Watch for: Jewels
Jewels, a trio of works by ballet great George Balanchine, is a perfect beginner ballet that just gets better every time you see it. Whether you’re preparing for your first time seeing Jewels, or your 50th, here’s what to watch for onstage.
What Nutcracker Character Are You? Quiz
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® is full of magical characters we all know and love! But if you were in The Nutcracker, which character would you be? Take this quick quiz to find out!
James Yoichi Moore and PNB School Students in George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®, choreography by George Balanchine © The Balanchine […]
Jewels Through the Years at PNB: Photo Essay
PNB first performed George Balanchine's iconic Jewels in full in 2006. Bask in the history of Jewels at PNB with this beautiful photo essay.
Jérôme Kaplan at PNB
Costume and set designer Jérôme Kaplan is internationally renowned and a PNB favorite. The 2025/26 Season features his stunning designs in two ballets, Jewels and Giselle. Click to learn more about Kaplan and his work at PNB!