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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The Clipper
This gallery contains 11 photos.
Figaro, the title character in Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville,” is the go to guy for tonsorial needs in Seville. Or romantic tribulations. After many shenanigans including impersonations and close “shaves” with disaster, Figaro manages to get the couple at the center of story, Count Almaviva and Rosina, married. Opera Santa…
Mixing it Up!
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Peggie Jones’s brainchild, the subscription series mostly featuring “music you’ve never heard” called Sings Like Hell, now with over 300 performances to it’s credit, has always been eclectic, occasionally in the same show. That was definitely the case March 3rd. Veteran singer-songwriter, and SLH favorite, Chris Smither returned, this time…
A Whole New She-Shark
This gallery contains 12 photos.
I’ve seen countless “Carmen” productions and the 2 most memorable were ballets. The first was many years ago on TV: Mats Ek’s version featured a foul-mouthed, cigar smoking heroine, a giant cigar/phallus, huge balls, Esperanto and some very intense and strange choreography. UCSB Arts & Lectures presented the second recently…
Pickin’ and Singin’ Sublime
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Whenever David Rawlings and Gillian Welch get together on the stage of the Lobero Theatre, you know you’ll hear great songs, some delicious harmonies and extraordinary guitar playing. The couple has appeared numerous time in Santa Barbara’s intimate and beautiful venue with the moniker of one or the other on…
