Announcing the 45th Annual School Performance! 💫
Join PNB School in celebrating our hardworking students on Saturday, June 13, at 12:30pm and 6:00pm! Dancers Level I and up will perform works by PNB School Faculty members, excerpts from Kent Stowell’s Swan Lake, a new work by Eva Stone, and select works by George Balanchine. @seattleyouthsymphonyorchestra , under the direction of Juan Felipe Molano, provides live musical accompaniment for select pieces.
Tickets are now on sale! Buy yours today in our bio link.
📸: @lindsaythomasphoto
Summer plans 🌻
PNB School's summer classes and camps are the perfect introduction to dance for kids ages 2-7! Eastside Summer Dance Workshops introduce the joy of dance through themed week-long camps. Summer Saturdays are energetic weekend classes encouraging imagination, creativity, and self-expression.
Find the option that works best for you and sign-up in our bio link!
📸: PNB School students, photos 1 and 3 @angelasterlingphoto ; photos 2 and 4 @lindsaythomasphoto .
📣 Audition Alert!
Introducing Audition Wednesdays at PNB School! Now, every Wednesday is an opportunity to audition for PNB School’s Student Division. Dance students ages 8 - 18 are invited to audition at either of our locations in Seattle and Bellevue.
Interested? Contact PNB School at [email protected] to set up your audition!
📸: PNB School students, photo @angelasterlingphoto .
NEXT STEP opens TONIGHT!
Do you have your tickets yet? Come see and support new works by #lutherdemyer, @ashtonedwards14 , @zsilas.zsila.zsi , @lterada , @lil.willard , and #dylanwald and @ellemacy .
Tickets for tonight are SOLD OUT! Catch the two performances tomorrow, May 15.
The choreographers recently shared their inspirations for the pieces on the program. Check it out on the PNB Blog!
📸: PNB School Professional Division students and Zsilas Michael Hughes, photos @lindsaythomasphoto
Introducing our inaugural School Performance Photo Challenge!
School Performance is all about celebrating the hard work and dedication of our PNB School students. Now, it’s their turn to take the spotlight with our inaugural photo challenge! We can’t wait to see everyone’s journey with PNB School; make sure to tag @pnb_school in your post to be featured.
Before May 10: Share your first photo at PNB School.
Before May 28: Share a photo from the current PNB School year
P.S. In all the fun, don’t forget to reserve tickets for this year’s School Performance on June 13th!
📸: PNB School student in George Balanchine’s Walpurgisnacht, photo @lindsaythomasphoto
It’s Audition Wednesday!
Did you know that every Wednesday is a chance to audition for PNB School? Dancers ages 8 - 18 are invited to audition for Pre-Ballet and the Student Division. Audition Wednesdays are 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM in Seattle and Bellevue.
We offer a free 30-minute screening or a full audition class. Contact us at pnb [email protected] to learn more!
📸: @angelasterlingphoto
THIS WEEKEND (May 15-16th)‼️ Next Step will feature all new original works choreographed by @pacificnorthwestballet company dancers set on the PDs. You do NOT want to miss out on this brilliant show! Link for tickets in our bio!
. Photos by - @lindsaythomasphoto 📸
. Choreographers include: @ashtonedwards14 #LutherDeMyer @ellemacy #DylanWald @lterada@lil.willard@zsilas.zsila.zsi !
All put together by the wonderful @eva77stone ❤️
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. #pdsofpnb #pacificnorthwestballet #seattleart
NEXT STEP opens this weekend! ⚡️
NEXT STEP provides opportunity, infrastructure, and support for emerging talent. Come see and support 6 world premieres from 7 PNB Company dancers, all performed by the @pds_of_pnb , our most advanced students.
Tickets in bio link.
Did you know we offer Pilates classes?
PNBConditioning’s Pilates sessions develop core strength and stability, increase flexibility, and work for any fitness level. We’re now offering a Saturday morning Mat Class from 9:00 - 10:00am at the Francia Russell Center with Erin Reagan. Adult dancers, this class is a great addition to your routine to strengthen and supplement your ballet training!
Join us this weekend by signing up in our bio link.
School Performance Spotlight: Level I’s and II’s!
This #throwbackthursday, we’re sharing photos of Level I and II’s in last year’s School Performance! Let’s hear it for our Level I’s and II’s, who are the youngest dancers in our Student Division. 🥳
This June, our students will demonstrate their growth as they perform original works by PNB School faculty on the McCaw Hall stage. We can’t wait to see them shine at this year’s School Performance!
Join us in celebrating our PNB students, and get tickets in our bio link!
📸: @lindsaythomasphoto
Craft time! 🎨
Our Eastside Summer Dance Workshops features craft projects, story time, and of course, dance classes. Each craft is used for a mini-performance at the end of each week for adoring family and friends! 🙂
This year’s Eastside Summer Dance Workshop themes are:
🐀 The Nutcracker
💚 The Wizard of Oz
🐚 The Little Mermaid
🦢 Swan Lake
👠 Cinderella
Sign-up for one week or all four in our bio link!
📸: @lindsaythomasphoto
NEXT STEP is in the works! ⚡️
Featuring 6 world premieres from 7 PNB Company dancers, this year’s NEXT STEP performances will be electric! Join us on May 15 & 16th to see the stars of tomorrow (aka @pds_of_pnb ) onstage today. Tickets are just $25.00; get yours at PNB.org!
This year’s choreographers are:
#lutherdemyer
@ashtonedwards14@zsilas.zsila.zsi@lterada@lil.willard
#dylanwald and @ellemacy
