Ballet Northwest, Olympia’s Dance Company, brings Coppelia back to the Washington Center stage after an absence of eight years over Mother’s Day weekend. Often billed as the “ballet’s most famous romantic comedy”, Coppélia is fun for all ages, and proof that there is familyfriendly ballet beyond the Nutcracker. The production by Ballet Northwest is both charming and funny, … [Read more...] about Ballet Northwest Presents Coppélia
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The Washington Center & Ballet NW Present – Olympia Dance Festival!
The Washington Center and Ballet Northwest are thrilled to announce the return of Olympia Dance Festival on March 2 at 7:00pm. The 2024 Olympia Dance Festival features 16 dance companies from throughout Western Washington. Olympia Dance Festival welcomes back home-town hero, Giovanny Garibay, as the special guest artist this year. Giovanny Garibay is currently with the … [Read more...] about The Washington Center & Ballet NW Present – Olympia Dance Festival!
Ballet Northwest Presents 40th Annual Nutcracker
Ballet Northwest’s The Nutcracker, Olympia’s holiday favorite for 40 years, is returning to the Washington Center for the Performing Arts in December with breathtaking sets brilliantly created by local artist, Jill Carter. The Sugar Plum Fairy's Cavalier will be danced by professional guest artist and Pacific Northwest Ballet Principal Dancer James Kirby Rogers. Ballet … [Read more...] about Ballet Northwest Presents 40th Annual Nutcracker
Six Appeal to perform at the Washington Center
On October 13, Six Appeal will bring their world-class vocal ensemble infused with impeccable comedic timing to the Washington Center for Performing Arts. Swearing off instruments, the award-winning vocal band Six Appeal takes you on a journey that spans decades of music, performing classic oldies, current chart toppers, and catchy original tunes—all sung a cappella. Featuring … [Read more...] about Six Appeal to perform at the Washington Center
Ballet Northwest presents Don Quixote
It is an Olympia tradition – for years Ballet Northwest has staged a ballet performance over Mother’s Day weekend. This year Ballet Northwest continues the tradition and is pleased to present the classic romantic comedy ballet Don Quixote at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts on Friday May 12 through Sunday, May 14. First presented by the Ballet of the Imperial … [Read more...] about Ballet Northwest presents Don Quixote