PNB dancer Stacy Lowenberg and Michael Ebstyne are recently engaged!

PNB has added several new dancers to the roster for the 08-09 season.  Eric Hippolito Jr., William Lin-Yee, Abby Relic, Carli Samuelson, and Claire Stallman have all joined the rank of corps de ballet.  Other dancers joining the company as apprentices include: Amanda Clark, Andrew Bartee, Kyle Davis, Emma Love, Margaret Mullin, and Sean Rollofson.

Company member Rachel Foster and former principal Le Yin were married in Le’s hometown, Nanchung, China on June 26, 2008

Peter talks summer course in a new Director’s blog.  Also, an overview of the first week with Twyla Tharp.

New interviews with PNB Artists -  Jeffrey Stanton, Lesley Rausch, and Alison Basford!  Also, Peter Boal reflects on his time working with Jerome Robbins in a new entry for the Director’s blog.

Dancer, Kari Brunson of Anticiplate.com, has announced that she is now writing for The Seattle Post-Intelligencer!  To visit her personal blog, go to Dancer Links (below) or click here to see Anticiplate in the Seattle PI.

PNB Unleashed is featured in the February issue of Dance Spirit Magazine!  Thank you Dance Spirit!  Look for us on page 76.

Take a look at our new Album in the “PNB Museum” from our Gala, Rep 1 & Rep 2 programs. Photos taken by Angela Sterling.

Check out our new weblog about the life of an Artistic Director in “Director’s Blog,” written by Peter Boal.

Links to the PNB Unleashed Myspace and Facebook pages!  Scroll down to see!

Principal Dancer, and accomplished choreographer, Olivier Wevers, has created an ensemble piece for the Seattle company - Spectrum Dance Theater.  Dates for the showing are November 9-11 & 16-18, 2007.

On September 15, 2007, new promotions were announced: Mara Vinson rising to Principal dancer status, and Lucien Postlewaite to the rank of Soloist.

Dancer, Jordan Pacitti, will be introducing “Jordan Samuel,” his very own Fragrance and Bath & Body line.  Products will be available on September 15th at jordansamuel.net (click dancer links).

Miranda Weese has joined PNB as a Principal Dancer.  Other additions to PNB are Corps de Ballet newlyweds Sarah & Seth Orza, as well as, Jerome Tisserand.  Liora Reshef and Leah O’Connor join the company as Apprentices.

  PNB Dancer, Rachel Foster, and former PNB dancer, Le Yin, were engaged in August!

Principal Dancer, Kaori Nakamura, tied the knot this past July!

The website, Anticiplate.com (see dancer links), was recently launched by Dancer, Kari Brunson.  Kari reviews the recipes of top chefs and highlights a few of her own culinary ideas.

Dancer, Rebecca Johnston, graduated in the Spring of 2007 from University of Washington with a degree in political science.