David Threefoot (yes, the father of former Soloist Lucas Threefoot), has been sharing the OBT stage for some time, most memorably in the role of Grandpa in George Balanchine’s “The Nutcracker”. Here, he tells us what it’s like to perform with Oregon Ballet Theatre, and how he got his start playing the jolly gentleman. … Read More
Hello From Sunny Miami Everyone!
I am writing to you from Miami as I am here working with Miami City Ballet, staging Nacho Duato’s “Jardi Tancat”, which MCB will premiere in early January 2014. Although the weather is beautiful here (and hot!) I do miss PDX; I have already fallen quite head over heels for the City of Roses, even though it… Read More
Joni Kabana – Dreaming from the Wings
Photographer Joni Kabana joined us at the Keller Auditorium for the dress rehearsal of Dream, October 11, 2013. She shares thoughts and photos from her experience with us here. Colorful silk wings on the Woodland Creatures, danced by students from the School of OBT. Making my way down the long dark hallway, I hear voices coming… Read More
DREAM: On Sale Today!
Single tickets for DREAM, October 12-19, 2013 at the Keller Auditorium are on sale today. Subscribe to the whole season, and you can still save up to 22%. Call our box office at 503.222.5538 for the best seats and lowest fees. Read more about DREAM here.
We're On!
The rain seems to have passed, which means we will be showing “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” this evening at 7:30 in Director Park. Come join us, and pick up some snacks at Elephant’s Deli beforehand – they’ve been long-time supporters of OBT and they make delicious treats! See you tonight!