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“The Studio Was Calling Me”

Michelle Manzanales is the rare dance artist with multiple talents in her field— and yet she almost followed a different path. We wanted to know how her multifaceted perspective influenced the creation of Mirror, Mirror, her world premiere for OBT, which casts an eye on our lives’ priorities, complexities, and the exquisiteness of dancers. What… Read More

AuthorOBT BlogPosted onMay 13, 2022May 13, 2022CategoriesUncategorizedLeave a comment

In Memoriam: John Van Buren

The Oregon Ballet Theatre family was deeply grieved to learn of the passing of John Van Buren in January. — Linda Besant

AuthorOBT BlogPosted onApril 11, 2022April 11, 2022CategoriesUncategorizedLeave a comment

Danielle Rowe: Creating Constraints and Transporting Audiences

Asked why he wanted OBT to perform Danielle Rowe’s Dreamland, artistic director Peter Franc refers to the time he and Rowe shared as dancers with Houston Ballet. “Dani always brought meaningful nuance and detail to all her movement, no matter the style. As I followed her choreographic journey over the years, it was clear that… Read More

AuthorOBT BlogPosted onMarch 29, 2022March 29, 2022CategoriesUncategorizedLeave a comment

“We Just Keep Plugging Away”: Aiming for the Ideal in the Face of Challenge

Sunday, January 16: Rehearsals start in two days, but Lisa Kipp is not sure what’s going to happen. For Lisa, OBT rehearsal director since 2004, this kind of uncertainty is extremely unusual. To compensate, she’s doubled down on what she can control by making not just a Plan B, but C and D, too. “Right… Read More

AuthorOBT BlogPosted onFebruary 7, 2022February 9, 2022CategoriesUncategorizedLeave a comment

In Memoriam: Phillip Carman

Oregon Ballet Theatre School teacher, Phillip Carman (1944-2021) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of OBT School teacher Phillip Carman, who succumbed to cancer on December 10, 2021, surrounded by family and friends.

AuthorOBT BlogPosted onJanuary 6, 2022January 11, 2022CategoriesUncategorized1 Comment

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Oregon Ballet Theatre receives support from the Oregon Arts Commission, a state agency funded by the State of Oregon and the National Endowment for the Arts.


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Oregon Ballet Theatre
  • Performances & Tickets
    • 2021/22 Season
      • Face to Face
      • The Nutcracker
      • Dracula
      • Dreamland
      • The Americans Take Two
      • On Stage
    • 2022/23 Season
      • Midsummer Night’s Dream
      • The Nutcracker
      • La Sylphide
      • Firebird
      • Made in Portland
      • On Stage
    • 2022/23 Subscriptions
      • Repertory Package
      • Family Package
      • Choose Your Own
      • Subscriber Benefits
    • Covid Policy Updates
    • Box Office
      • Seating Charts
      • Venue Information
      • Weather Policy
    • Special Offers & Discounts
    • Purchase Gift Certificates
    • Group Tickets
    • Ticket Donation Request
    • Past Performances
      • 2020/21 Season (Re)Imagined
      • 2019 | 2020 Season
      • 2018 | 2019 Season
      • 2017 | 2018 Season
      • 2016 | 2017 Season
  • Connect
    • Performance Highlights
      • Videos
      • Gallery
    • OBT News Sign Up
    • Behind the Scenes
    • Dance Activities
    • Blog
  • Company
    • Dancers
    • Orchestra
      • Orchestra Auditions
    • Artistic Staff
    • Dancer Auditions
    • Touring
  • Community
    • Dance In Schools
      • Dance Residencies
      • OBT L.A.B.
      • Dance Matters
      • Right Brain Initiative
      • Teacher In-service
    • Digital Student Performances
    • Dance Snacks
    • OBT After School
    • Instructors
    • Resources
  • About
    • Mission
    • History
    • News & Features
      • Press Releases
      • Previews & Reviews
      • Features
    • Staff
    • Board
    • Contact
    • Financials
    • Employment
    • Photo/Video Release Disclaimer
  • School
  • Support
    • Become a Sustaining Donor!
    • Contribute Now!
    • Overview
    • Individuals
      • Employer Matching Gifts
      • Planned Giving | Révérence Circle
    • Corporate Support
      • Allegro Society
      • Corporate Recognition
    • Foundation & Government Support
    • 2022 Gala: Dracula Awaits
    • Volunteer
  • BUY TICKETS
 

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