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Great Timing and an Eye for the Extraordinary!
The magic ingredients a photographer needs to go beyond the right equipment and knowing how to use it.
From the explosive energy of dance, to the drama and laughter of theater, to the spine-tingling emotional directness of music, the performing arts are among the most positive and compelling of human endeavors. My goal is to capture the essence of a performance and the moments that define performers and their art.

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Holiday Traditions Part 2

This gallery contains 12 photos.
Santa Barbara Revels, founded in 2007 by Susan Keller, is a firmly established Santa Barbara Holiday tradition, and it brings joy each year to a wide variety of attendees with participatory song and dance, story telling, drama and theatrical high jinks. Each year is devoted to bringing one of the…
Holiday Traditions

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The Santa Barbara Choral Society’s “Hallelujah Project” took to the Lobero stage for a 6th time and is now firmly established as one of the Holiday traditions in our fair city. There is a full orchestra, a soloist or soloists (Tyler Reese this year) and the 73 member SBCS Chorus…
One for the Community

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Community Arts Music Association of Santa Barbara is celebrating its 100th Anniversary Season, and apropos of its name, presented a free concert for our community on December 11th. The LA Chamber Orchestra which has made numerous CAMA appearances was joined by virtuoso mandolinist Avi Avital for an all-Vivaldi program. The…
Intensity, Passion and Pieds Nus

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INTENSITY, PASSION AND PIEDS NUS Moldavan musical phenom Patricia Kopatchinskaja eschews footwear when she plays, and it’s hard not to imagine it gives her a heightened sense of freedom and adventure. Recently, there has been ample proof of her supremely focussed and improvisatory genius locally, first during her stint as…