Theresa Ruth Howard, Kiyon Gaines, and Donald Byrd preview the upcoming MobBallet digital symposium centering Blackness in ballet.
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Theresa Ruth Howard, Kiyon Gaines, and Donald Byrd preview the upcoming MobBallet digital symposium centering Blackness in ballet.
Continue readingOn a warm and sunny late afternoon, Olympic Sculpture Park was packed in a way I have never seen it
Continue readingSeattleites love getting outside during those few summer months when the sun shines. There are outdoor concerts, festivals, movie screenings,
Continue readingPacific Northwest Ballet’s Emergence program (November 6-14 at McCaw Hall) brings together four wildly different works of contemporary ballet. On
Continue readingPacific Northwest Ballet’s final rep of the season opened Friday, May 29, with a study in density and depth. Alexei
Continue reading“If we shadows have offended / Think but this, and all is mended / That you have but slumber’d here
Continue readingAmerican choreographer Alvin Ailey is often quoted stating that his dancers needed a “ballet bottom” and a “modern top,” and
Continue readingPacific Northwest Ballet has many Twyla Tharp works in their repertory, and they’ve even performed an all-Tharp bill before, but
Continue readingCoriolis Dance Photo by Ernie Sapiro In an evening curated by innovative PNB soloist and choreographer, Kiyon Gaines, it
Continue readingWritten by Steve Ha Choreographer Kiyon Gaines (right) rehearses a section of his ballet, Sum Stravinsky, with Pacific Northwest Ballet soloist
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