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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Starting Early
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As often happens during a Q&A following a masterclass, child prodigy Leila Josefowicz was asked how long she has played the violin. She started at age three, and it turns out she soloed with the Santa Barbara Symphony at age nine. I imagine it occurred to some of the aspiring…
Is The View Different Now?
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The news is filled with inappropriate behavior by men toward young women and their over-reliance on violence, and the thorny knot of immigration which may never be untied, so Arthur Miller’s 1955 play “A View From the Bridge” takes on some new meaning and relevance for today’s audiences. There are…
Distressed Damsel Delights
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Opera Santa Barbara began their 2017-18 season with Jules Massenet’s “Manon,” their most ambitious production to date. Boasting hundreds of costumes, a huge chorus and the lovely voice, visage and acting of Sarah Coburn in the title role, it was a tremendous success. Brava!
Halloween Camp-ing Trip
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What better way to celebrate All Hallows Eve than with a bunch goth clad transvestites, aliens, proto-punks, a Dr. Frank N. Furter created muscle man and a goofily nerdy young couple. Mix in some rock ‘n roll, sex, a little blood, guts and ray guns, and you’ve got “The Rocky…
