Olympic Ballet Theatre celebrates 45 Years of Artistic Excellence with its 20252026 Season

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Olympic Ballet Theatre (OBT) announces its 45th Anniversary Season for 2025/26, presenting a dynamic mix of classical and contemporary ballets. Highlights include "The Nutcracker," featuring Tchaikovsky’s score and choreography by co-artistic directors Mara Vinson and Oleg Gorboulev, along with elaborate sets by local artists. The season also features world premieres by choreographers Price Suddarth and Beth Twigs, blending classical technique with innovative artistry. "Giselle," a romantic classic, returns for the first time since 2017, re-staged by Vinson and Gorboulev. OBT will launch the season with its Annual Gala on November 15, 2025, at the Seattle Golf Club, offering a gourmet dinner and a curated auction.

Founded in 1981, OBT has established itself as a key player in the north Puget Sound arts community, regularly performing in Everett and Edmonds. The company aims to provide accessible ballet experiences through affordable ticket pricing and diverse programming. Tickets for the season and gala can be purchased through OBT's website.

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