Edwaard Liang, Kiyon Ross, & Oliver Davis - PNB Conversation Series | Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet Podcast

Director's Choice (2016-2017 Season): Doug Fullington (PNB's Audience Education Manager) introduces the three ballets included in Director's Choice: David Dawson's Empire Noir, William Forsythe's New Suite and Jessica Lang's Her Door to the Sky. by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

26 min listen

Coppélia (2015-2016 Season): Audience Education Manager, Doug Fullington takes us behind the scenes of George Balanchine's Coppélia. by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

31 min listen

Tricolore (2016-2017 Season): Audience Education Manager, Doug Fullington takes us behind the scenes of Tricolore (Benjamin Millepied's 3 Movements, Appassionata and George Balanchine's Symphony in C). by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

34 min listen

Romeo et Juliette (2015-2016 Season): Audience Education Manager, Doug Fullington takes us behind the scenes of Jean-Christophe Maillot's Roméo et Juliette. by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

27 min listen

Brief Fling (2016-2017 Season): Doug Fullington talks about how we became the first company to perform Brief Fling music with a live orchestra, how the couples in Forgotten Land could be seen as the various stages of a relationship, and the amazing speed with which George Balanchine ch... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

30 min listen

American Stories (2015-2016 Season): Audience Education Manager, Doug Fullington takes us behind the scenes of American Stories (George Balanchine's Square Dance, Jerome Robbins' Fancy Free and Twyla Tharp's Waiting at the Station). by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

31 min listen

Q & A - Costume Shop Manager, Larae Hascall: After 36-years of working in the PNB costume shop, Larae Hascall has some stories to tell. In her final season as Costume Shop Manager, we get to ask questions about the original build of A Midsummer Night's Dream and all the nitty gritty behind the scen... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

49 min listen

Ballet on Broadway (2016-2017 Season): Doug Fullington takes us behind the scenes on Ballet on Broadway. He talks about the climactic moment in Wheeldon's Carousel (A Dance), reminds us about the ballet-within-a-play concept of Balanchine's Slaughter on Tenth Avenue and has a few stories abou... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

29 min listen

Director's Choice (2015-2016 Season): Audience Education Manager, Doug Fullington takes us behind the scenes of Director's Choice (Justin Peck's Year of the Rabbit, Alejandro Cerrudo's Little mortal jump, and Paul Gibson's Rush). by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

31 min listen

Q&A with Crystal Pite: We were fortunate to have choreographer Crystal Pite in our studios for 4 weeks as she choreographed and reworked Plot Point. Originally choreographed for Nederlands Dans Theater in 2010, we are proud to present the American premiere here in Seattle. The... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

40 min listen

Q&A with Wendy Whelan: Peter Boal does a Q&A with Wendy Whelan, chatting about her first staging experience (with Ratmansky's Pictures at an Exhibition), her new documentary Restless Creature, and how she was recently published in The New York Times writing about her first tim... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

43 min listen

Edwaard Liang, Kiyon Ross, & Oliver Davis - PNB Conversation Series: Enjoy this Dress Rehearsal Conversation for the closing rep of PNB's 50th Anniversary season, WORLDS TO COME. This conversation between choreographers Edwaard Liang, Kiyon Ross, and composer Oliver Davis was co-moderated by PNB's music director and p... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

55 min listen

Her Story (2017-2018 Season): Doug Fullington shines the light on the unique-to-PNB works in Her Story. While Peter Boal did not intend to create a repertory including exclusively female choreographers, that's what happened with works by Twyla Tharp, Crystal Pite and Jessica Lang. by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

32 min listen

Cendrillon (2016-2017 Season): Doug Fullington (PNB's Audience Education Manager) discusses Jean-Christophe Maillot's Cendrillon. He talks about the evolution of full-length story ballets and the way Maillot's Cendrillon is different from your traditional Cinderella. by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

28 min listen

Alexei Ratmansky - PNB’s Conversation Series: PNB's Dress Rehearsal Conversation series returns! Enjoy this conversation between PNB Artistic Director Peter Boal and choreographer Alexei Ratmansky on the eve of the world premiere of Ratmansky's new work, Wartime Elegy. This episode was recorded live... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

45 min listen

The Sleeping Beauty (2018-2019 Season): No one is better suited to take you through the rich history of The Sleeping Beauty than Doug Fullington. He explains the "Vision Scene" and how it emulates the super natural ballets of the 1800's, like Giselle and La Sylphide. This production closely fo... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

30 min listen

All Premiere (2018-2019 Season) by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

33 min listen

Ballet Talk Roméo et Juliette (2021-22 Season): Listen to Doug Fullington's opening night talk about Jean-Christophe Maillot's Roméo et Juliette. Fullington talks through the history of the ballet from Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo, Sergei Prokofiev's haunting score, and answers a few audience questions ... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

28 min listen

Rep 2 - Beyond Ballet (2021-22 Season) by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

31 min listen

Q & A - Music Librarian, Mona Butler: Mona Butler has been a bassoonist in Pacific Northwest Ballet Orchestra since the orchestra was founded in 1989, and PNB's Music Librarian since the position was created in 1996. Marketing Assistant Maris Antolin sat down with Mona in late February to ta... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

27 min listen

Rep 6 - All Tharp (2021-22 Season): Doug Fullington closes out PNB's 2021-22 Season with an overview of our final rep of the season, ALL THARP. ALL THARP features three of the many varied dance works by legendary choreographer Twyla Tharp. Fullington talks through the Scottish-themed Brief... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

29 min listen

Rep 1 - Carmina Burana (2022-2023 Season): Join Doug Fullington in kicking off Pacific Northwest Ballet's 50th Anniversary Season with CARMINA BURANA. Recorded live in the Nesholm Family Lecture Hall in McCaw Hall in Seattle, Doug takes us through the three works that make up this first rep of th... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

29 min listen

Crystal Pite - PNB’s Conversation Series: This episode of PNB's Conversation Series features choreographer Crystal Pite. She and PNB Artistic Director Peter Boal talk about community and mentorship of young dancers and choreographers, insight into Pite's creation process and collaborators on her... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

55 min listen

A Midsummer Night's Dream (2018-2019 Season): We have performed A Midsummer Nights' Dream over 100 times in the history of Pacific Northwest Ballet, we have taken it on tour to many places including Istanbul, Hong Kong and Scotland. In fact, Doug Fullington went on the 2001 tour to London (where it... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

31 min listen

Rep 4 (2020-2021 Digital Season): Doug Fullington's pre-performance Ballet Talk for Rep 4 of PNB's Digital Season features your behind the scenes look at Doris Duke Artist award winner Donald Byrd's world premiere work And the sky is not cloudy all day, and residenct choreographer Alejan... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

11 min listen

Rep 4 - Plot Points (2021-2022 Season): Doug Fullington talks all things PLOT POINTS, PNB's fourth rep of the 2021-2022 Season. Fullington's pre-performance talk from the Saturday night show takes you through Robyn Mineko Williams' world premiere work for PNB Before I Was, David Parsons' Caugh... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

29 min listen

Swan Lake (2021/22 Season): Recorded live at McCaw Hall, enjoy Doug Fullington's pre-show Ballet Talk about Kent Stowell's Swan Lake. Fullington covers a brief history of the ballet, Swan Lake's history at PNB, and answers audience questions. by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

25 min listen

Donald Byrd & Dani Rowe - PNB Conversation Series: PNB artistic director Peter Boal moderates this Dress Rehearsal Conversation with choreographers Donald Byrd and Dani Rowe. Both Byrd and Rowe have works featured in the second rep of PNB's 2023/24 season, LOVE & LOSS. Both works were made for ... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

54 min listen

In Observance of Holocaust Remembrance Day: A Panel Discussion: In observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, PNB hosted a Community Open House in partnership with Holocaust Center for Humanity, the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle, Mary Schwartz Summit, the Stroum Jewish Community Center, Temple ... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

39 min listen

Giselle (2022-2023 Season): Doug Fullington takes our audience through ballet's preeminent ghost story, Giselle. Fullington talks about the origins of the ballet including the history of the spectral maidens, the Wilis, Giselle's pantomime and classic choreography, Jerome Kapla... by Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest Ballet

30 min listen

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