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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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Springing
This gallery contains 12 photos.
Dancers spend a good deal of time moving rapidly about the stage, or springing if you will, and the dancers of State Street Ballet are very good at it. Give them some exciting choreography and they leap into it combining superb technique with convincing acting skills. Such was the case with Edgar…
A Latin Perspective
This gallery contains 5 photos.
New York’s Ballet Hispanico is dedicated to promoting and educating about latin dance in it’s myriad forms from the many Spanish speaking countries around the world with outreach to young students and vibrant, colorful performances. Viva el Arte de Santa Barbara brought this company to the greater SB area for a weeklong…
Nothing Fishy About ‘Em
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When Jefferson Airplane was grounded in early 1969 while Grace Slick recovered from throat surgery, Hot Tuna was born so the guys in the band could continue to play live. Once the Airplane took off again, Hot Tuna continued and “opened” for the band, then recorded an eponymously titled live…
Playing with Themselves
This gallery contains 8 photos.
It was an evening of contrasts, half devoted to familiar works by Mozart, Beethoven and Brahms and the other half to more contemporary works by Steve Reich and Carl Vine. First half: Warren Jones’s sensitive Mozart Adagio in B minor, Beethoven’s Sonata for Piano & Cello in G minor exquisitely rendered…