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VOL. 104, NO. 50

PNB director dancing through life in new book

By Laura Marie Rivera Contributing Writer

Laura Marie Rivera Rabbi Shnai Levitin lighting the candle on the first night of Chanukah, December 7.

Annual Menorah Lighting takes place By Laura Marie Rivera Contributing Writer

Last Thursday was the first night of Hanukkah. Rabbi Shnai Levitin welcomed community members to the Menorah Lighting and Chanukah Carnival in Queen Anne, at the corner of Crockett Street and Queen Anne Avenue. In addition to the menorah, they had music and crafts, a dreidel on stilts, a fire show, and lots of snacks for visitors: latkes, jelly donuts, cotton candy, chocolate coins. MENORAH Page 3Æ

The holiday season at Seattle Center is in full swing. The inaugural Seattle Christmas Market is delighting visitors, the Space Needle has just launched the Loupe Lounge, the trains are running at Winterfest Village in the Armory, dancers are gracing the stage at Pacific Northwest Ballet, and a new author is quietly enjoying the success of his first book. Peter Boal has been the Artistic Director of the Pacific Northwest Ballet since 2005. PNB audience members may already be familiar with his writing from the program notes that he writes for each production. Now, he has channeled his lifelong passions BOOK Page 4Æ

Laura Marie Rivera Sage Viniconis demonstrates the power of breath and fire for the crowd gathered at the Chanukah Carnival in Queen Anne. PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE

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Laura Marie Rivera Marcie Sillman and Peter Boal at his book signing and author talk at McCaw Hall.


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