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Inspiration, Quotation and Video Games at PNB's In The Upper Room--AfterTime, The Window--PNB's Best Choreographers and Twyla Tharp, Philip Glass!

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  Pacific Northwest  Ballet  company dancers in the world premiere of Christopher D’Ariano and Amanda Morgan’s  AfterTime . PNB presents  AfterTime  on a triple-bill with works by Dani Rowe and Twyla Tharp, onstage at Seattle Center’s McCaw Hall November 7 – 16, 2025. For tickets and info, contact the PNB Box Office, 206.441.2424 or PNB.org. Photo © Angela Sterling. Pacific Northwest Ballet's world premiere of Christopher D'Ariano and "The Seattle Project" founder Amanda Morgan's AfterTime  hits the stage like a big, fiery thunderbolt--right out of the blue! While ultimately it lasts just a little bit too long and the ending is decidedly anti-climactic--much of the rest of this impressive event is absolutely mesmerizing.  Described by the two choreographers, AfterTime  “explores the dangers of pursuing digital systems designed to outlast us, warning against sacrificing ourselves for the promise of permanence in an inherently ephemeral world.”...
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Onyx Fine Arts Collective: Appreciation Celebration, Let's Party!

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  Hello Onyx Family, Wow! Twenty years and counting. Onyx Fine Arts Collective has indeed reached the 20-year milestone. It seems like we started yesterday. Our objective has been to showcase the artwork of artists from the African diaspora, which has been unwavering, and the need to improve communication in our communities through art has never been more apparent.     Therefore, after 20 years, we're pausing. Pausing to celebrate this wonderful achievement. Pausing to celebrate growing our list of artists from seven to over 800. Pausing to celebrate Gallery Onyx and our exhibiting artists. Pausing to celebrate our patrons who keep us going through their financial support and continuous participation. Pausing to celebrate the production of two major books, which document our artists and their artwork.     We invite you to join us at our 20th Milestone Appreciation Celebration as we pause to say thank yo...
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Pacific Northwest Ballet Principal Dancer Lucien Postlewaite Announces End-of-Season Retirement. 23-year career will be celebrated at Season Encore Performance, June 7, 2026.

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  Pacific Northwest Ballet principal dancer Lucien Postlewaite in Ulysses Dove’s  Red Angels . Postlewaite has announced that he will be retiring at the end of PNB’s 2025-26 season. He is scheduled to perform in all six programs of the season (as well as  George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker ), and his career will be celebrated at PNB’s Season Encore Performance on June 7, 2026. Tickets and information available through the PNB Box Office, 206.441.2424 or online at PNB.org. Photo © Lindsay Thomas. Pacific Northwest Ballet Principal Dancer Lucien Postlewaite Announces End-of-Season Retirement. 23-year career will be celebrated at Season Encore Performance, June 7, 2026.                                                     ...
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PBS: September Brings New PBS Favorites!

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    Best of PBS 🍂   SEPTEMBER EDITION  🍂 Season 2 Premieres 9/10 Big Cats 24/7 Big Cats 24/7 is back in the stunning Okavango Delta, following the dramatic lives of its big cats. Season 2 premieres Wednesday, September 10 at 8/7c.  Add to My List Watch Preview   From Your Local PBS Station Online Program Listings TV Schedule Guide Tune in for the latest from NOVA. For complete program air times and dates, check out the comprehensive online TV schedule. Find Out More Make a Donaton - Become a Member Today Your financial support makes our programming possible -- today and for future generations. Click here to make an online donation to your favorite local PBS station. September Highlights New Series Premieres 9/10 Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan Examine the impact of climate change on sacred places around the world with journalist Gulnaz Khan. Meet faith leaders drawing on ancient wisdom and spiritual resilience to confront the crisis with hope and action in this powe...
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