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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Collaboration Cubed
This gallery contains 6 photos.
The Santa Barbara Symphony and State Street Ballet kick off their 2017-18 seasons by collaborating on Mozart’s Requiem Mass, marking their 4th time performing together. The strange history of this important and beautiful work makes a good jumping off point for this story about collaborations. It was commissioned in 1791…
Uncoupling and Coupling
This gallery contains 8 photos.
Ensemble Theatre Company artistic director Jonathan Fox has come up with a bold stage adaptation of Woody Allen’s 1992 film “Husbands and Wives” which is (surprise) littered with neurotic New Yorkers. There’s a lot of philandering and dithering over mid-life crisis induced craziness, though Allen’s alter ego author and professor…
The Glory of Stories
This gallery contains 13 photos.
Santa Barbara’s Award-Winning Boxtales Theatre Company brings folktales and myths from around the world to young audiences here, throughout the western U.S. and in Mexico. Using beautifully crafted masks and a wide variety of interesting ethnic musical instruments, the actors are dressed in simple white clothing adorned with minimal costuming…
No Borders!
This gallery contains 8 photos.
So many things separate us. Cultural, political, gender, economic and physical differences are a few of the ones that lead people to make borders. They can be lines on a map or physical barriers (as some have created and too many want) which attempt to keep differences apart. On the…
