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Tag: Jonathan Porretta

March 23, 2017 Reviews

EPIC PROPORTIONS AT PNB’S DIRECTOR’S CHOICE

David Dawson’s Empire Noir boldly opened PNB’s 2016-17 Director’s Choice, the curtain rising on ten dancers in front of John

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August 30, 2016 Interviews

Book and Event: Marcie Sillman and Jonathan Porretta

Celebrated dance journalist Marcie Sillman has recently completed her book, Out There: Jonathan Porretta’s Life in Dance, which features the

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August 9, 2016 Previews

Sculptured Dance brings PNB to the Park

Seattleites love getting outside during those few summer months when the sun shines. There are outdoor concerts, festivals, movie screenings,

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February 10, 2016 Reviews

R et J’s Exhilarating Tragedy

Everyone knows the story of Romeo and Juliet: the feuding families, the youthful star-crossed lovers, the passion, bloodshed, and heartbreak.

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March 18, 2015 Reviews

A Vertiginous Thrill Indeed

Again! More! That is how I felt after every piece of Pacific Northwest Ballet’s aptly-named program, The Vertiginous Thrill of

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February 5, 2015 Reviews

PNB’s Sunny, Funny Don Quixote

Don Quixote is not your average 19th-century ballet classic. First, it’s a comedy. Second, there’s no magic. Third, it’s about

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September 30, 2014 Reviews

PNB Displays its Crown Jewels

Pacific Northwest Ballet is by all accounts a versatile company: they are capable of tackling a broad range of contemporary

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June 4, 2014 Reviews

Stirring Tragedy, Spellbinding Visions at Giselle

Pacific Northwest Ballet’s production of Giselle is a dream for any dance enthusiast or historian, but it’s also a moving,

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March 19, 2014 Reviews

PNB Sharpens Its Contemporary Edge

It’s always a joy to see ballet dancers who can cross the bridge to contemporary work, and this year’s installment

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February 6, 2014 Reviews

Sleeping Beauty Offers Long, but Magical Evening

Despite its advertising, Pacific Northwest Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty, which premiered on Friday, January 31, 2014, at McCaw Hall, may not

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