The average costume at Pacific Northwest Ballet takes 100 hours to make. We get a special peek behind the scenes in the ...

At this dance school, young girls dream of wearing uncomfortable shoes that may only hold up for a few months — and their parents are fully supportive. This isn’t a new fashion trend. It’s the reality ...

Ballet evolves slowly, and that includes footwear. But a new shoe with sneaker technology is giving dancers support from the heel up. By Gia Kourlas Balanchine didn’t think his ballets would last. But ...

Highly regarded and one of the largest ballet companies in the United States, Seattle-based Pacific Northwest Ballet is taking center stage in Spokane — for the first time ever. "There may be three ...

When the Pacific Northwest Ballet comes to town, it’s akin to the New York Yankees, or at least the Seattle Mariners, playing ball at Avista Stadium. The storied Pacific Northwest Ballet, which opened ...

Everyone loves a good ghost story, and “Giselle,” a masterpiece in the Romantic ballet canon, is based on two. Last Friday, Pacific Northwest Ballet opened its current production of the show, running ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Seattle's Pacific Northwest Ballet is headed to the Inland Northwest for its first-ever Spokane performance. The company will be hosted by Gonzaga University and Gonzaga Dance, at the ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Pacific Northwest Ballet is coming to Spokane to perform full-length and mixed repertory dances. Tickets can be purchased for two performances. The ballet will be held on Feb. 16 ...

The very first notes of Max Richter’s recomposition of Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons” silenced the audience at McCaw Hall on Saturday evening into a churchlike reverie. The program opens with American icon ...

Pacific Northwest Ballet closed out its 50th season with a bang: one gorgeous, sweeping stage debut and two high-octane world premieres full of sparkle and spectacle. The lighting, costumes, and fresh ...

This article appears in print in the September 2018 issue. Read more from the Fall Arts Preview feature story here. Click here to subscribe. So far known only as “New Davis,” one work on Pacific ...