Claire and Bill have been a little busy lately. Graduating from the UNC School of Medicine, preparing for a move to Colorado, and also the little matter of their magnificent Charlotte wedding before heading west for their residency training. But, as you might expect, everything went off incredibly well from the wedding at First Presbyterian […]
Austin and Eric’s wedding at the Duke Mansion was perfectly suited to the majestic setting of the historic venue. And the cooler, less-humid May weather was ideal for the outdoor ceremony. Austin’s amazing Anna Maier-Ulla-Maija dress was a stunner. She said she had met the designer, Charles Bunstine, at the Atlanta shop where she bought […]
Elizabeth and Sean had all of the ingredients in place for a spectacular wedding. The site, Elizabeth’s parents’ newly constructed home situated on a quiet cove on Lake Norman, offered wonderful indoor and outdoor spaces. But the wild-card of the day was a a weather forecast that offered a strong likelihood of rain, raising concern […]
Margaret Rose and Eric didn’t let a little rain dampen the day as family and friends gathered for their wedding at Christ Episcopal Church and a magnificent reception at The Duke Mansion. I had a wonderful time photographing the personable couple during their engagement session in November, and it was great working with them again. […]
Contemporary Fusion, North Carolina Dance Theatre’s finale for the season, is everything its title implies with diverse pieces from Sasha Janes, Jiri Bubenicek and Twyla Tharp. Czechoslovakian dancer Bubenicek created L’heure Bleue especially for the Charlotte troupe, and former NCDT dancer and current Associate Artistic Director Sasha Janes choreographed the beautiful Rhapsodic Dances. Twyla Tharp’s […]
I recently had the pleasure of photographing Stephanie and Drew following their engagement. Stephanie is the daughter of my sister-in-law and brother-in-law Debbie and Cliff. Our children have grown up together and I’ve had the pleasure of seeing her and her siblings grown into wonderful young adults. We have been very blessed to have such […]
Peter Pan, the current offering from the North Carolina Dance Theatre, combines the troupe’s always amazing dance performances with beautiful costumes, sets, theatrics and humor for an incredibly satisfying show. The performances runs through March 17th at the Knight Theater.
While I enjoy the beauty and grace of classical ballet, I always look forward to the eclectic, creative performances of North Carolina Dance Theatre’s Innovative Works. This year’s collection includes works by choreographers Dwight Rhoden, Sasha Janes and Mark Diamond. (Unfortunately I missed Rhoden’s piece due to a scheduling conflict). Adding to the experience is […]