Looking for the perfect holiday show? Here's your chance to see a magical northwest holiday tradition! Text BALLET to 37667 for your chance to win a pair of tickets to see Pacific Northwest Ballet's Nutcracker, playing December 7th-29th at McCaw Hall!
Pacific Northwest Ballet’s Nutcracker is a one-of-a-kind holiday delight with over 200 dazzling dancers, colossal moving scenery, live orchestra, and a gorgeous snowfall every performance.
Pacific Northwest Ballet’s Nutcracker
December 7 – 29 at McCaw Hall
Choreography: Kent Stowell
Music : P.I. Tchaikovsky
Scenery & Costumes: Maurice Sendak 
Lighting Design: Randall G. Chiarelli
Tickets at 206.441.2424 and mention the promo code 'WARM' or www.pnb.org.
Nutcracker Fun Facts!
- This is the 29th season of the Stowell/Sendak Nutcracker.
- 223 children from PNB School dance in Nutcracker.
- PNB’s Nutcracker is the result of a collaboration between Founding Artistic Director, Kent Stowell and author/illustrator Maurice Sendak.
- Over two million people have seen PNB’s Nutcracker.
- The women dance through 500 pairs of pointe shoes in one Nutcracker season.
- More than 200 pounds of snow (fire-proof confetti) fall in the Snow Scene.
- Sendak’s larger-than-life scenery designs call for more than 115 different props, including a 27-foot Mouse King puppet made of 17 moving pieces and an awe-inspiring 950-pound Christmas tree, with over 1,000 miniature light bulbs, that grows two stories tall.
- Over 190 costumes are worn for one production of Nutcracker.
Nutcracker History
Pacific Northwest Ballet can proudly lay claim to the world's most recognized and celebrated productions of Nutcracker. The brilliant result of close collaboration between PNB Founding Artistic Director and choreographer Kent Stowell and renowned children's book author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, PNB's Nutcracker premiered to national acclaim in December 1983. To date, over two million people have attended PNB’s Nutcracker.
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Winners will be selected randomly from all entries received to win a pair of tickets to see PNB's Nutcracker. Entries must be received by 11:59pm Sunday, November 18th. This prize is valued at $180. Must be a minimum of 18 years of age and reside in Washington State within the Warm 106.9 defined listening area to enter. One entry per person. General contest rules also apply. By entering you agree to be bound by all of these rules.
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