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The People Behind the Music, Onstage and in the Studio

The People Behind the Music, Onstage and in the Studio

by Sierra Hitchcock | Feb 24, 2025 | Career, Company Life, Pointe+

Music and dancing so often go hand in hand that it can be hard to imagine one without the other, from piano accompaniment during class to the mournful oboe in Swan Lake. And many ballet companies have a whole team of people who work to make that music happen, whether...
5 Things Your Conductor Wants You To Know: How to Avoid Misunderstandings When Performing to Live Music

5 Things Your Conductor Wants You To Know: How to Avoid Misunderstandings When Performing to Live Music

by Jenny Ouellette | Jan 27, 2019 | Career, Company Life

Pacific Northwest Ballet soloist Margaret Mullin will never forget one of her first big breaks as a young company member: a debut as Bluebird in The Sleeping Beauty alongside Jerome Tisserand. At the time, she recalls, PNB was auditioning different conductors, so she...
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