Seattle's Maurice Sendak 'Nutcracker' Takes A Controversial Last Bow When Kent Stowell and his wife, Francia Russell, took over artistic leadership at Pacific Northwest Ballet more than 30 years ago they wanted to build... Marcie Sillman Play AudioListen 6 mins
The Great Choreographer William Forsythe Is In Town I’ll admit it: I am a fan girl. Last week, I got to sit down with one of my choreographic heroes, William Forsythe. I came away from that conversation... Marcie Sillman Play AudioListen 7 mins
Retiring At 33: Star Seattle Ballerina Carla Korbes Transcends The Pain When Seattle ballerina Carla Korbes dons a white tutu in the classic ballet, “Swan Lake,” she can make you believe she’s a swan. That uncanny ability... Marcie Sillman
Kiyon Gaines Preps For Last Dance, Post-Ballet Career Pacific Northwest Ballet soloist Kiyon Gaines says he didn’t find ballet -- ballet found him. The Baltimore native didn’t start dancing until he was 10.... Marcie Sillman Play AudioListen 7 mins
