What makes an exceptional photo?
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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Fated to drown
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In this new play directed by Jenny Mercein and Joyelle Ball, Ophelia’s ghost appears on the set of a UCSB rehearsal of “Hamlet,” but she has some serious amnesia. She can only remember some of the good things that happened to her, and as the cast guides her through the plot, they discover many connections…
A little help from some Friends
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Santa Barbara Dance Theater… and Friends. At the Lobero Theater May 4th. Choreographers Emily Schoen, who last appeared in Santa B with Keigwin + Co., and Joshua Beamish, founder of Vancouver based MOVE: the company, set 2 works on SBDT for this continuation of their 40th season. Schoen’s “A Jointed Affair” was a…
Yuja Wang’s sublime side shone
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At the Granada Theatre a week ago today, this young pianist of uncommon talent, using prodigious technique and impeccable taste, went from subtle and lyrical to exhilarating yet precisely measured, never veering into excess, while keeping you on the edge of your seat. A bravura and very satisfying performance!
Wild men in the Lobero
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Billed as an epic face-off, the Chuck Prophet and Garland Jeffreys show was definitely an evening of high-energy rock’n and rooollin’ good times. This Sings Like Hell (what is it, number 300?) show started off with a set by long-time Prophet collaborator and big-talent-in-her-own-right Stephanie Finch. Then things kicked up…
