Anna Gerberich and Pete Walker are a dynamic duo. Both are incredibly talented dancers with the North Carolina Dance Theatre and they are also a couple off the stage. Anna has been a rising star, dancing numerous principal roles, since first turning professional at 16. Since joining NCDT in 2010, Pete won the 2011 Princess […]
As part of my ongoing project doing studio photography with ballet dancers, I had the pleasure or working with the lovely and talented Jamie Dee of North Carolina Dance Theatre. I’ve been fortunate to photograph Jamie in performance numerous times in the past few years and it was great to get this chance to work […]
I’m excited to share some images from another studio photography session with two amazing ballet dancers. Several years ago, I photographed then 16-year-old Anna Gerberich for a story The Charlotte Observer was doing on her joining the North Carolina Dance Theatre. Melissa Anduiza is another incredible artist I’ve photographed numerous times and it was a […]
I started photographing ballet in the early ’90s while working for The Charlotte Observer. At the time, much of my time was spent photographing Atlantic Coast Conference and professional sports. But I was immediately taken with the artistry and athleticism of the dancers. A passion was born. Fast forward to the present and much of […]