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Four works – one new, two older and a PNB premiere – display the company in all its imaginative versatility and fine technique.

An assortment of oddments from the repertoire to honour seven departing PNB dancers.

Two new works continue PNB's adventurous antidote to the loss of live performance. 

Pacific Northwest Ballet's Rep 2 features an all-female choreographer program with world premieres by Penny Saunders and Jessica Lang and excerpts from the work of Twyla Tharp and Susan Marshall.

Pacific Northwest Ballet's Rep 1 delivers a magnificent first installment of their 2020-2021 virtual season.

Sumptuous costumes, brilliant colors, excellent dancers create a glorious show which is unfortunately too long for the material. 

Great story, colorful costumes and sets, dozens of performers all add up to the annual extravaganza of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker. Pacific Northwest Ballet's superb artists portray its wonders again.

Pacific Northwest Ballet’s Locally Sourced is all about the bounty of the furthest corner of the United States: dance, scenery, costumes and, of course, rain!

A finale to Pacific Northwest’s Ballet’s 2018-1019 season sends the audience home with memories of satisfying new work, appreciation of the old, and shaken to the core by a Limón performance.

A very fine performance, notable for the musicality which imbued each dancer’s presence and the excellent acting which kept the audience glued to the story.

This season's Director's Choice presents three works by choreographers Justin Peck, Alejandro Cerrudo and Paul Gibson, who, according to PNB Artistic Director Peter Boal, are among the "truly gifted" of our time.  

If there’s no surefire, bankable star without Körbes then there is more time to reflect on some of Pacific Northwest Ballet's other wonderful dancers.

Jean-Christophe Maillot’s Roméo et Juliette strips Shakespeare’s classic story of embellishment and leaves a timeless emotional journey. 

Pacific Northwest Ballet's magnificent production of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker awakens nostalgia and is sure to inspire dreams.

Emergence is certainly the draw in this program, but the other works are also worth admiring. 

The Pacific Northwest Ballet's season opener captures different periods of neoclassical ballet with Christopher Wheeldon's Tide Harmonic, George Balanchine's Prodigal Son and Jerome Robbin's The Concert (or, The Perils of Everybody).

As the audience, our relationship with Körbes and Gaines as PNB dancers has ended, but the future holds new beginnings.

PNB presents Ratmansky's Concerto DSCH together with Kent Stowell's Carmina Burana in their final program of the season.

PNB's production of Kent Stowell's Swan Lake, after Petipa-Ivanov, shines with a stunning Odette / Odile and her company of swans, and shows the common successes and failures of staging this old classic in modern times. 

Forsythe nurtures dancers' individuality and adds another facet to the Pacific Northwest Ballet's artistry.  

Pacific Northwest Ballet presented an interesting and mostly very good repertory program at the Joyce with standout performances by James Moore and Carla Korbes. These are some of the finest dancers around, espectially the women.

Carla Escoda reviews Pacific Northwest Ballet's mixed bill featuring the world première of Memory Glow by Alejandro Cerrudo, and revivals of Molissa Fenley's iconoclastic solo to Stravinsky's Rite of Spring, State of Darkness, Susan Marshall's aerial ballet Kiss, and Susan Stroman's TAKE FIVE...More or Less, set to Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond.

Pacific Northwest Ballet opened its season with a love letter to choreographer Twyla Tharp, reviving a cherished classic, and a zany, inventive treatise on classicism.