1. Check out the you tube videos for Rubies and Emeralds:
   

2. ★http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nu7F_ozywk&feature=channel_page
   

3. ★http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzO2aec24UY&feature=channel_page
   

1. Our beloved ballerina Louise Nadeau will retire in June of 2009.  Articles about her retirement can be found at:
   

2. http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/classical/396047_nadeau15.html
   

3. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/thearts/2008629479_zart15nadeau.html
   

4. http://www.seattlemet.com/blogs/out-post/louise-nadeau-retires/
   

5. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/thearts/2008663800_jewels250.html
   

1. Check out the Director’s blog for a look into 2 weeks with Violette Verdy.
   

1. Olivier Wevers has received the 2008 Artist Trust / Washington State Arts Commission Fellowship Award for his ballet Shindig.  For more information click HERE.
   

1. Check out A Day In the Life of Kiyon Gaines.  Also, see what dancers are saying about the NEW WORKS rep coming up.
   

1. New dancer promotions announced at PNB’s Gala.  Lucien Postlewaite has been promoted to Principal.  Rachel Foster, along with Benjamin Griffiths, James Moore and Seth Orza have all been promoted to Soloist.   Congratulations to all!
   

1. New PNB dancer interviews with Josh Spell and Lindsi Dec
   

are now up.

1. Olivier Wevers’ choreography is not to be missed this fall.  Here is where you can find his works: 
   

2. PROJECT ORPHEUS, co-produced by CENTRAL HEATING LAB at ACT and Seattle  Dance Project.  Collaboration with Wade Madsen and Eva Stone SEPT 13, 19, 20, 26, 27; OCT 3 & 4, 2008 at ACT Theatre, Bullit Cabaret
   

3. The 7th Biennial Festival of Against the Grain/Men in Dance
   

OCT 10 - 12, 2008 at the Broadway Performance Hall

1. Cornish College, Seattle, WA
   

Cornish Dance Theatre Fall 2008 Concert

NOV 21 - 22, 2008 at the Broadway Performance Hall

1. PNB dancer Jordan Pacitti launched his fragrance line, Jordan 
   

Samuel, on July 17th at Polite Society with great success!!