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# Olympic Ballet Theatre

Professional Ballet in the Pacific Northwest

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## Posts

- [Meet the Composers of "Elegia", Lidia Kalendareva and Alin Cristian Oprea](https://www.olympicballet.org/2025/02/13/meet-the-composers-of-elegia-lidia-kalendareva-and-alin-cristian-oprea/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”5px||8px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||2px|||”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Untitled-design.png” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||4px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]Alin Cristian Oprea & Lidia Kalendareva[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”5px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]What’s your artistic background and when did you
- [Meet Beth Twigs, Choreographer of "Our Tender Distance"](https://www.olympicballet.org/2026/02/02/meet-beth-twigs-choreographer-of-our-tender-distance/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”1px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Beth Twigs is a choreographer and multidisciplinary dance artist whose work invites rigor, vulnerability, and imagination to coexist. In her new commission for Olympic Ballet Theatre, Our Tender Distance, she brings a collaborative, inquiry-driven process into the studio. We
- [Meet Norbert De La Cruz III, Choreographer of "Luna"](https://www.olympicballet.org/2024/02/10/meet-norbert-de-la-cruz-iii-the-choreographer-of-luna/) - Interview with Norbert De La Cruz III, choreographer of "Luna", presented in the 2024 production of Debuts by Olympic Ballet Theatre.
- [The Story of La Bayadère](https://www.olympicballet.org/2025/04/10/story-of-la-bayadere/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”12px|||||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”7px||11px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_6_font=”|300|||||||” header_6_text_align=”center” header_6_font_size=”11px” global_colors_info=”{}”]Guest dancer Guillaume Basso and OBT company dancer Taylor Lim dance the roles of Solor and Gamzatti.[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_6_font=”|300|||||||” header_6_text_align=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]La Bayadère, set in ancient India, tells the story of the bayadère (the
- [Alberto Gaspar's "1 in 10^2,685,000" returns to the stage](https://www.olympicballet.org/2025/03/19/alberto-gaspars-1-in-102685000-returns-to-the-stage/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”1px||14px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||1px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Alberto Gaspar is an OBT company dancer and choreographer. He has created Transfigurations (2019), 1 in 10^2,685,000 (2022), and Capriccio del Cuore (2023) for the company. This year, his neoclassical piece 1 in 10^2,685,000 will return for April’s production of Spring Rep.
- [Meet Nadja Saidakova, Choreographer of "Elegia"](https://www.olympicballet.org/2025/02/12/meet-nadja-saidakova-choreographer-of-elegia/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”1px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||16px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]A celebrated dancer and choreographer, Nadja Saidakova brings a wealth of experience to Olympic Ballet Theatre with her latest work, Elegia. After a long career as a principal dancer with Staatsballett Berlin, Nadja has expanded her artistry into
- [Raymonda (Suite)](https://www.olympicballet.org/2024/05/25/raymonda-suite/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.20.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Raymonda is a grand classical ballet in three acts, with music composed by Alexander Glazunov and choreography by Marius Petipa. It was first staged for the Imperial Ballet at the Mariinsky Theatre in St.
- [Meet Eva Stone, Choreographer of "Keep Me In Mind"](https://www.olympicballet.org/2024/02/10/meet-eva-stone-choreographer-of-keep-me-in-mind/) - Interview with Eva Stone, choreographer of "Keep Me In Mind", premiered in the 2024 production of Debuts by Olympic Ballet Theatre.
- [Olympic Ballet Theatre brings the art of dance to Meadowdale Elementary students](https://www.olympicballet.org/2024/01/16/olympic-ballet-theatre-brings-the-art-of-dance-to-meadowdale-elementary-students/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Olympic Ballet Theatre’s dancers spend hundreds of hours perfecting technique in the studio and on stage. Recently, they stepped away from the rehearsals to bring the joy of dance into local classrooms and to delight elementary school students with an exciting introduction to ballet steps, terminology, and classical music.
- [Paquita Grand Pas Classique](https://www.olympicballet.org/2023/05/27/paquita-grand-pas-classique-the-story-of-an-almost-lost-ballet/) - Paquita, a romantic ballet in three acts, was almost lost to time, but an excerpt from this ballet, Paquita Grand Pas Classique, became a treasured masterpiece.
- [Story of the The Sleeping Beauty Ballet](https://www.olympicballet.org/2023/05/12/story-of-the-the-sleeping-beauty-ballet/) - Prologue: Once upon a time, in a kingdom far away, the good King Florestan and his Queen had their first child, Princess Aurora. To celebrate this happy occasion, they hold a grand christening ceremony to honor the baby princess. Among the guests are six fairies, each offering the child wondrous gifts: sincerity, prosperity, generosity, vivacity,
- [Meet Arcadian Broad, choreographer of “O.D.D.” (Oliver Davis Dances)](https://www.olympicballet.org/2023/02/13/meet-arcadian-broad-the-choreographer-of-o-d-d-oliver-davis-dances/) - Interview with Arcadian Broad, choreographer of "O.D.D." premiering in the 2023 production of Debuts by Olympic Ballet Theatre.
- [Meet Donald Byrd, choreographer of "From the Dark Land"](https://www.olympicballet.org/2023/02/16/meet-donald-byrd-choreographer-of-from-the-dark-land/) - Interview with Donald Byrd, choreographer of "From the Dark Land", premiering in the 2023 production of Debuts by Olympic Ballet Theatre.
- [Meet the Choreographer | Karl Watson](https://www.olympicballet.org/2021/04/08/meet-the-choreographer-karl-watson/) - Karl Watson has lived in Seattle since 2016, performing with Whim W'Him, Seattle Contemporary Dance.
- [Don Quixote Stage Art](https://www.olympicballet.org/2022/05/10/don-quixote-stage-art/) - Ballet productions are full of artful creativity – choreography, music, costumes. But one element of staging classical productions that rarely gets the spotlight – the stage art.
- [Meet the Choreographer | Vincent Michael Lopez](https://www.olympicballet.org/2021/04/01/meet-the-choreographer-vincent-michael-lopez/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.4.9″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]Vincent Michael Lopez is a choreographer and a dancer with Spectrum Dance Theater. He choreographed EFANORA, Part 1 of OBT’s Spring Digital Production, filmed for digital release on April 2, 2021. When did you start dancing? My

## Pages

- [Olympic Ballet Theatre Homepage](https://www.olympicballet.org/) - Olympic Ballet Theatre provides professional classical ballet and contemporary dance productions at beautiful performing arts venues in Edmonds and Everett.
- [Home](https://www.olympicballet.org/homepage/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/202627-Season-Image.png” min_height=”796px” bottom_divider_height=”58px” bottom_divider_repeat=”1x” hover_enabled=”0″ background_last_edited=”on|phone” background_image_phone=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/202627-season-m.png” background_enable_image_phone=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” link_option_url=”https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#f69878″ custom_padding=”0px||3px|||” bottom_divider_height=”59px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_button button_url=”https://www.olympicballet.org/about-obt/employment/” button_text=”Company Auditions” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”20px” button_text_color=”#f69878″ button_bg_color=”#f4f4f4″ button_border_width=”1px” button_border_radius=”0px” button_font=”|–et_global_heading_font_weight|||||||” button_use_icon=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_button][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_button button_url=”https://www.olympicballet.org/about-obt/trainee-program/” button_text=”Trainee Program” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default”
- [Performance Season](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/) - Olympic Ballet Theatre presents The Nutcracker, Debuts, Spring Rep, and The Sleeping Beauty for its 2026/27 season.
- [Tickets](https://www.olympicballet.org/tickets/) - Purchase tickets for Olympic Ballet Theatre's season performances.
- [Spring Rep](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/spring-rep/) - Experience the elegance of classical ballet with Spring Rep, featuring excerpts from Raymonda. April 10–11, 2027 at Edmonds Center for the Arts.
- [The Sleeping Beauty](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/the-sleeping-beauty/) - The Sleeping Beauty is at Edmonds Center for the Arts May 15–16, 2027.
- [Giselle](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/giselle/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ width=”100%” custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”1446px” module_alignment=”center” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Giselle.png” title_text=”Giselle” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”6px||7px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” transform_styles__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_scale__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_translate__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_rotate__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_skew__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_origin__hover_enabled=”on|desktop”][et_pb_text disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”performance length” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|300|||||||” custom_padding=”7px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410
- [The Nutcracker](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/the-nutcracker/) - Olympic Ballet Theatre presents The Nutcracker Dec 11–13 in Everett and Dec 17–22 in Edmonds. A festive holiday ballet for the whole family!
- [Debuts](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/debuts/) - Debuts features Kent Stowell’s "Delicate Balance" and a world premiere by Makino Hayashi. Feb 13–14, 2027 at Edmonds Center for the Arts.
- [Annual Gala](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/annual-gala/) - OBT's Annual Gala returns Friday, November 13, 2026 at the Seattle Golf Club. Enjoy a gourmet dinner, live auction, and exclusive previews of the upcoming season.
- [Support](https://www.olympicballet.org/support/) - Support Olympic Ballet Theatre and help bring quality professional ballet to the vibrant arts scene of north Puget Sound. Our delightful programming relies on your generous tax-deductible contribution!
- [Donate](https://www.olympicballet.org/support-old/donate/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#3e7b93″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Support – title” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_text_align=”center” header_font_size=”44px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” header_font=”|300|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″]DONATE[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”12px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”A NEW SEASON OF DANCE! / photo” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” text_font=”|300|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″]Each performance season Olympic Ballet Theatre
- [Employment](https://www.olympicballet.org/about-obt/employment/) - Olympic Ballet Theatre is hiring male dancers for the 2026/27 season.
- [Trainee Program](https://www.olympicballet.org/about-obt/trainee-program/) - The Trainee Program is a 1–2 year program for talented pre-professional dancers with prior ballet training, offering an opportunity for young adult dancers to cross the gap between student and professional.
- [Dancers](https://www.olympicballet.org/about-obt/dancers/) - Meet Olympic Ballet Theatre's company dancers and trainees.
- [Wyatt Johnson](https://www.olympicballet.org/wyatt-johnson/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”2px||45px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||3px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/wyatt-1.png” title_text=”Wyatt Johnson” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”68%” max_width=”79%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”WYATT JOHNSON” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|300|||||||” title_text_color=”#f69878″ title_font_size=”40px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|300|||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Originally from Sandy, Utah, Wyatt began dancing at the age of 14 at Utah Dance Center
- [Sponsors](https://www.olympicballet.org/sponsors/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#3e7b93″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Support – title” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font=”|300|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_font_size=”44px” global_colors_info=”{}”]SPONSORS[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”OUR GRANT SPONSORS” _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”|700|||||||” text_text_color=”#ffffff” text_font_size=”18px” background_color=”#3d7b94″ background_layout=”dark” custom_padding=”15px|15px|15px|20px” global_colors_info=”{}”]OUR GRANT SPONSORS[/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/ArtsFund-logo.jpg” title_text=”ArtsFund logo” url=”https://www.artsfund.org/” url_new_window=”on” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ width=”89%”
- [About Us](https://www.olympicballet.org/about-obt/) - Olympic Ballet Theatre (OBT) is an emerging nonprofit ballet company with estimated audiences of 15,000 annually. OBT performs in Edmonds and Everett.
- [Trinity Isidore](https://www.olympicballet.org/trinity-isidore/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Trinity.png” title_text=”Web-Trinity-I” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”68%” max_width=”68%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”TRINITY ISIDORE” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|300|||||||” title_text_color=”#f69878″ title_font_size=”40px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|300|||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Trinity Isidore was born and raised in Colorado Springs, CO and received her training at the Colorado
- [Carlos Narvaez](https://www.olympicballet.org/carlos-narvaez/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Carlos.png” title_text=”Web-Carlos-N” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”68%” max_width=”68%” module_alignment=”center” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”CARLOS NARVAEZ” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|300|||||||” title_text_color=”#f69878″ title_font_size=”40px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|300|||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Carlos began his ballet training at age 18 at the Academy of Ballet San Francisco under
- [Alberto Gaspar](https://www.olympicballet.org/alberto-gaspar/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”2px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Web-Alberto-G.jpg” title_text=”Web-Alberto-G” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”68%” max_width=”79%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”ALBERTO GASPAR” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#3e7b93″ title_font_size=”72px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Born in Mexico City, Alberto received his training at Escuela Nacional de Danza Clásica and Miami City Ballet School and
- [Board of Directors](https://www.olympicballet.org/about-obt/board-of-directors/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#3e7b93″ custom_padding=”3px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/OBT-Logo-w-Directors-WHITE-copy.png” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”33%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ text_font=”–et_global_body_font|300|||||||” text_font_size=”15px” width=”100%” custom_margin=”||-2px|||” custom_padding=”||8px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Founding Artistic Directors: John & Helen Wilkins Artistic Directors: Mara Vinson & Oleg Gorboulev[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||3px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ text_font=”–et_global_body_font|300|||||||”
- [Hadley Kaufmann](https://www.olympicballet.org/hadley-kaufmann/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Web-Hadley-K.jpg” title_text=”Web-Hadley-K” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”68%” max_width=”68%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”HADLEY KAUFMANN” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#f69878″ title_font_size=”40px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_font=”|300|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” text_font=”|300|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″]Born and raised in Oakland, California, Hadley received her training from Oakland Ballet
- [Taylor Lim](https://www.olympicballet.org/taylor-lim/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Web-Taylor-L.jpg” title_text=”Web-Taylor-L” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”68%” max_width=”68%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”TAYLOR LIM” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|300|||||||” title_text_color=”#f69878″ title_font_size=”40px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|300|||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Taylor is from the San Francisco Bay Area, California. She began dancing at age four at the
- [Alison Walters](https://www.olympicballet.org/alison-walters/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Web-Ali-W.jpg” title_text=”Web-Ali-W” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”68%” max_width=”68%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”ALISON WALTERS” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#f69878″ title_font_size=”40px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_font=”|300|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” text_font=”|300|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″]Alison Walters began her training at the Dance School in Everett before moving
- [Mario Manansala](https://www.olympicballet.org/mario-manansala/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Web-Mario-M.jpg” title_text=”Web-Mario-M” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”68%” max_width=”68%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”MARIO MANANSALA” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#f69878″ title_font_size=”40px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_font=”|300|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” text_font=”|300|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″]A Washington native, Mario has trained in various styles of dance including ballet,
- [Elianna Langley](https://www.olympicballet.org/elianna-langley/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||1px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Web-Elianna-Langley.jpg” title_text=”Web-Elianna-Langley” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”68%” max_width=”68%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”ELIANNA LANGLEY” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#f69878″ title_font_size=”40px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_font=”|300|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” text_font=”|300|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″]A Washington native, Elianna began dancing at age three at Sky Valley Dance.
- [Rowan Catel](https://www.olympicballet.org/rowan-catel/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”||44px|||”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Web-Rowan-C.jpg” title_text=”Web-Rowan-C” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”68%” max_width=”79%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”ROWAN CATEL” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|300|||||||” title_text_color=”#f69878″ title_font_size=”40px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|300|||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]A Bremerton, Washington native, Rowan began her dance training at the age of five with Liberty Bay
- [Jacqueline Iwamura](https://www.olympicballet.org/jacqueline-iwamura/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||41px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Web-Jackie-I.jpg” title_text=”Web-Jackie-I” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”68%” max_width=”68%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”JACQUELINE IWAMURA” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|300|||||||” title_text_color=”#f69878″ title_font_size=”40px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|300|||||||” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Jacqueline (Jackie) began dancing at Queen Emma Ballet in Hawaii at the age of 6.
- [Contact](https://www.olympicballet.org/contact/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#3e7b93″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Support – title” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font=”|300|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_font_size=”44px” global_colors_info=”{}”]CONTACT[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”ADDRESS” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ text_font=”|300|||||||” header_2_font=”|300|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#3e7b93″ global_colors_info=”{}”]ADDRESS Olympic Ballet Theatre700 Main StreetEdmonds, WA 98020 PHONE Phone: (425) 774-7570 EMAIL Administration:
- [Artistic & Production Staff](https://www.olympicballet.org/about-obt/artistic-staff/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#3e7b93″ custom_padding=”6px||0px|||” sticky_position_tablet=”top” sticky_position_phone=”none” sticky_position_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Support – title” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font=”|300|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_font_size=”44px” header_font_size_tablet=”44px” header_font_size_phone=”37px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]ARTISTIC STAFF[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”10px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/1.png” title_text=”1″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”57%” max_width_tablet=”” max_width_phone=”50%” max_width_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_toggle title=”CO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
- [Sophie Powell](https://www.olympicballet.org/sophie-powell/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||1px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Sophie-Powell.png” title_text=”Sophie Powell” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”68%” max_width=”68%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”SOPHIE POWELL” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#3e7b93″ title_font_size=”73px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Born in Woodinville, WA, Sophie grew up training with former PNB principal Deborah Hadley. From there, Sophie trained at
- [Coppélia](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/coppelia/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ width=”100%” custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”1446px” module_alignment=”center” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Coppelia-Banner.png” title_text=”Coppelia Banner” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” transform_styles__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_scale__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_translate__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_rotate__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_skew__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_origin__hover_enabled=”on|desktop”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|300|||||||” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font=”|300|||||||” header_3_text_color=”#666666″ link_option_url=”https://secure.olympicballet.com/tickets/production/129/performance/180/” border_width_right=”1px” border_color_right=”#666666″ global_colors_info=”{}” transform_styles__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_scale__hover_enabled=”on|hover”
- [Dancers](https://www.olympicballet.org/about-obt/ballet-dancers/) - Meet Olympic Ballet Theatre's company dancers and trainees.
- [Olympic Ballet Blog](https://www.olympicballet.org/olympic-ballet-blog/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#3e7b93″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Support – title” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_text_align=”center” header_font_size=”44px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” header_font=”|300|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″]BLOG[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Blog” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blog fullwidth=”off” posts_number=”12″ include_categories=”72″ show_more=”on” show_author=”off” show_date=”off” show_categories=”off” _builder_version=”4.20.1″ header_font=”Montserrat||||||||” header_font_size=”16px”
- [Sponsor a Dancer](https://www.olympicballet.org/support/sponsor-a-dancer/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#3e7b93″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Support – title” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_text_align=”center” header_font_size=”44px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” header_font=”|300|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″]SPONSOR A DANCER[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” text_font=”|300|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″]Help launch a successful performance season! Your sponsorship will help offset the
- [Ria Adachi](https://www.olympicballet.org/ria-adachi/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Web-Ria-A.jpg” title_text=”Web-Ria-A” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”68%” max_width=”79%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”RIA ADACHI” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#3e7b93″ title_font_size=”72px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Originally from the South Bay area in Southern California, Ria has trained in many styles, such as ballroom dancing, hula,
- [SUMMER PERFORMANCE](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/summer-performance/) - Summer Performance presents classical ballet excerpts from famed choreographers of the past to contemporary or neo-classical works by choreographers of today.
- [DON QUIXOTE](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/don-quixote/) - OBT premiere of Don Quixote has finally arrived! This classical three-act production features sets by award-winning set designer John Iacovelli.
- [Meet the characters of Don Quixote!](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/don-quixote/meet-the-characters-of-don-quixote/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Character-Guide-24-x-36-in.png” title_text=”Character Guide (24 x 36 in)” _builder_version=”4.20.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [PRESS ROOM](https://www.olympicballet.org/press-room/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”||-80px|” custom_padding=”||0px|” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”PRESS ROOM” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”]PRESS ROOM[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” width=”90%” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Press Releases” _builder_version=”4.16″ link_option_url=”https://www.olympicballet.org/press_release/olympic-ballet-theatre-presents-new-works-in-debuts/” global_colors_info=”{}”]Press Releases Olympic Ballet School Students Invited to YAGP and ADC-IBC Competition Finals Olympic Ballet
- [Masterclass with Norbert De La Cruz III](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/masterclass-norbert-de-la-cruz/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” _builder_version=”4.16″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#3C314B” title_font_size=”34px” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||7px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Olympic Ballet Theatre is hosting a masterclass with Norbert De La Cruz III, a highly sought-after choreographer of Until the Mermaid Drags You Under, one of
- [SUPPORT-OLD](https://www.olympicballet.org/support-old/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.15″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.15″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.15″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Support – title” _builder_version=”4.15″ global_colors_info=”{}”]SUPPORT[/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=”https://youtu.be/K6Ag_uoZMTQ” _builder_version=”4.15″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_video][et_pb_text admin_label=”photo” _builder_version=”4.15″ global_colors_info=”{}”] HOW TO MAKE AN IMPACT Olympic Ballet Theatre depends on the support of people like you to keep us one of the best performing companies in the region! We
- [DONATE-OLD](https://www.olympicballet.org/support-old/donate-old/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.15″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.15″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.15″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”A NEW SEASON OF DANCE! / photo” _builder_version=”4.15″ global_colors_info=”{}”]A NEW SEASON OF DANCE! Each performance season Olympic Ballet Theatre strives to create memorable productions accessible to Snohomish County residents. Please consider supporting this goal by making a tax-deductible gift to
- [BACK TO STAGE CAMPAIGN](https://www.olympicballet.org/backtostage/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.9″ width=”100%” custom_padding=”|0px||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.9″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.9″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Back to Stage Campaign” admin_label=”Beaux Arts Gala Dinner & Auction” _builder_version=”4.11.2″ header_font=”Montserrat|on|||” header_text_color=”#771363″ header_font_size=”29px” header_line_height=”1.4em” body_font=”Montserrat||||” body_text_color=”#515151″ body_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”center” min_height=”126px” custom_margin=”-20px||5px|-2px||” custom_margin_tablet=”0px|||0px” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”20px|3%|2px|3%||” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii=”|10px|10px|0px|0px” border_color_all=”#dddddd” border_color_top=”#0b88c1″ use_border_color=”on” border_color=”#dddddd” saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}”]October 25 – November 7, 2022 Support Olympic Ballet Theatre’s new season!
- [Summer Performance 2020](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/summer-performance-2020/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_padding=”35px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.9″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.9″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.9″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#f6704f” title_font_size=”50px” meta_font_size=”1px” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||15px|||”][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.9″ text_font_size=”38px” max_width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||-1px|||”]A Virtual Presentation[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.9″ text_font_size=”20px” custom_margin=”||13px|||”]Premieres on YouTube July 31, 2021 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=”https://www.olympicballet.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/OBT-SP-Trailer-03.mp4″ _builder_version=”4.4.9″ width=”73%” module_alignment=”center”][/et_pb_video][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_margin=”||5px|||” locked=”off”][/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.9″]Presenting: A Sunday Afternoon, choreographed by Kyle Davis Cello Concerto, choreographed by OBT’s co-artistic director
- [Spring Digital Production](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/spring-digital-production/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_padding=”28px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_margin=”|auto|-78px|auto||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.9″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.9″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_font_size=”36px” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||1px|||”][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.9″] Olympic Ballet Theatre is excited to present it’s first ever virtual production premiere! These new pieces are produced in collaboration with local choreographers and will be available for viewing on YouTube at no charge to our community. If you are
- [Efanora](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/spring-digital-production/efanora/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_padding=”28px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.9″ width=”79.7%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”|auto|-78px|76px||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.9″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.9″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_font_size=”36px” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||1px|||”][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_margin=”||1px|||”]Part 1 of Spring Digital Production Available on YouTube now![/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_margin=”||16px|||” custom_padding=”10px|||||”]Choreography by Vincent Michael Lopez [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.9″ text_font_size=”12px” width=”100%” custom_margin=”||8px|||”]Rowan Catel and Carlos Narvaez, Efanora Into Dust Photography[/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMkpGEGUCLc” _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_margin=”||14px|||”][/et_pb_video][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_margin=”-4px||16px|||” custom_padding=”10px|||||”]“Efanora questions
- [In a Clearing](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/spring-digital-production/in-a-clearing/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.9″ module_alignment=”center” custom_padding=”28px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.9″ width=”79.7%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”|auto|-78px|76px||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.9″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.9″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_font_size=”36px” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||1px|||”][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_margin=”||1px|||”]Part 2 of Spring Digital Production Premiering on YouTube, April 9, 2021, 7pm.[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_margin=”||16px|||” custom_padding=”10px|||||”]Choreography by Karl Watson [/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=”https://youtu.be/Eyfpd-o3PkU” _builder_version=”4.4.9″ module_alignment=”center”][/et_pb_video][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_margin=”||13px|||”]Video to premiere April 9, 2021, at 7pm.[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.9″ custom_margin=”-4px||16px|||” custom_padding=”10px|||||”]Choreographer Karl
- [Virtual Fundraiser](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/virtual-fundraiser/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.9″ width=”100%” custom_padding=”|0px||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.9″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.9″][et_pb_video src=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaJrcmLrJIE” _builder_version=”4.4.9″][/et_pb_video][et_pb_blurb title=”40th Season Virtual Fundraiser” admin_label=”Beaux Arts Gala Dinner & Auction” _builder_version=”4.4.9″ header_font=”Montserrat|on|||” header_text_color=”#8c1921″ header_font_size=”29px” header_line_height=”1.4em” body_font=”Montserrat||||” body_text_color=”#515151″ body_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”center” min_height=”126px” custom_margin=”-20px||5px|-2px||” custom_margin_tablet=”0px|||0px” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”20px|3%|2px|3%||” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii=”|10px|10px|0px|0px” border_color_all=”#dddddd” border_color_top=”#0b88c1″ use_border_color=”on” border_color=”#dddddd” saved_tabs=”all”]Online Auction: May 17-22. Virtual Program on YouTube Livestream: May 22 at 7 p.m.
- [Summer Gala](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/summer-gala/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ specialty=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Summer Gala – Performance” _builder_version=”3.27.4″] Aeden Conefrey in Nicole & Jason Ciscler’s Rossini Overture Photo by Alante Photography[/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”http://www.olympicballet.com/obthome/tickets/” button_text=”BUY TICKETS” button_alignment=”center” admin_label=”Button – buy tickets” _builder_version=”3.19.1″ custom_margin=”|||0px” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” saved_tabs=”all”][/et_pb_button][et_pb_text admin_label=”*SCHOOL & GROUP MATINEES” _builder_version=”3.27.4″]*SCHOOL & GROUP MATINEES Perfect for kids and adults
- [VENUES](https://www.olympicballet.org/tickets/venues/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ _builder_version=”3.19.1″ custom_margin=”||-80px|” custom_padding=”||0px|”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”THEATRE VENUES” _builder_version=”3.19.1″]THEATRE VENUES[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”off” specialty=”on” _builder_version=”3.19.1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Edmonds Center for the Arts” _builder_version=”3.19.1″]Edmonds Center for the Arts 410 Fourth Avenue N, Edmonds, WA Edmonds Center for the Arts inspires creativity, learning and growth through performing arts presentations, community partnerships and education outreach programs.[/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”3.19.1″
- [Beaux Arts](https://www.olympicballet.org/performance-season/beaux-arts/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”off” specialty=”on” _builder_version=”3.19.1″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Beaux Arts – Event” _builder_version=”3.19.1″][/et_pb_text][et_pb_button admin_label=”Button – buy tickets” _builder_version=”3.19.1″ button_text=”BUY TICKETS” button_url=”http://www.olympicballet.com/obthome/tickets/” button_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”|||0px” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” saved_tabs=”all” /][et_pb_text admin_label=”Please JOIN US!” _builder_version=”3.19.1″]Please JOIN US!October 26th, 5:30pmNile Country Club This elegant evening will include wine, exquisite cuisine, both silent and live auctions, and a sneak peek of excerpts from the

## Projects

- [Vida Integrated Health](https://www.olympicballet.org/project/vida-integrated-health/)
- [Lilly Physical Therapy](https://www.olympicballet.org/project/lilly-physical-therapy/)
- [Alante Photography](https://www.olympicballet.org/project/alante-photography/)
- [Puget Sound Video](https://www.olympicballet.org/project/puget-sound-video/)
- [Tulalip Tribes](https://www.olympicballet.org/project/tulalip-tribes/)
- [City of Everett](https://www.olympicballet.org/project/city-of-everett/)
- [Edmonds Arts Commission](https://www.olympicballet.org/project/edmonds-arts-commission/)
- [Snohomish County](https://www.olympicballet.org/project/snohomish-county/)
- [Hazel Miller Foundation](https://www.olympicballet.org/project/hazel-miller-foundation/)

## Press Releases

- [Olympic Ballet School Students Invited to YAGP and ADC-IBC Competition Finals](https://www.olympicballet.org/press-release/olympic-ballet-school-students-invited-to-yagp-and-adc-ibc-competition-finals/) - OBS Faculty received the Outstanding Teacher Award Edmonds, WA – An outstanding number of aspiring young dancers from Olympic Ballet School (OBS) are invited to compete at American Dance Competition | Youth International Ballet Competition (ADC|IBC) and International Ballet Competition Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) Finals this spring. Dancers as young as nine can compete
- [Olympic Ballet Theatre Presents New Works in Debuts](https://www.olympicballet.org/press-release/olympic-ballet-theatre-presents-new-works-in-debuts/) - Featuring works by Emily Schoen Branch, Norbert De La Cruz III, and Price Suddarth Two Performances February 12, 2022, at 7 PM February 13, 2022, at 5 PM Edmonds Center for the Arts (ECA) 410 4th Ave N, Edmonds, WA 98020 Edmonds, WA – Olympic Ballet Theatre (OBT) continues its 2021-2022 performance season with DEBUTS

## Categories

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## Tags

- [contemporary dance](https://www.olympicballet.org/tag/contemporary-dance/)
- [new production](https://www.olympicballet.org/tag/new-production/)
- [digital production](https://www.olympicballet.org/tag/digital-production/)
- [debuts](https://www.olympicballet.org/tag/debuts/)
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- [arcadian broad](https://www.olympicballet.org/tag/arcadian-broad/)
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- [princess aurora](https://www.olympicballet.org/tag/princess-aurora/)
- [carabosse](https://www.olympicballet.org/tag/carabosse/)
- [blueburd](https://www.olympicballet.org/tag/blueburd/)
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- [paquita](https://www.olympicballet.org/tag/paquita/)
- [classical ballet](https://www.olympicballet.org/tag/classical-ballet/)
- [summer performance](https://www.olympicballet.org/tag/summer-performance/)

## Project Categories

- [sponsors-in-kind](https://www.olympicballet.org/project_category/sponsors-in-kind/)
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