Tag Archives: Tacoma City Ballet

The Tacoma City Ballet’s Nutcracker 2012

For 11 years now, I have watched my daughter, Amanda dance and for 10 years she has been part of the Tacoma City Ballet’s Nutcracker at the beautiful Pantages Theater. She’s been a Bob Bon, Mouse, Silver Soldier, Gingerbread Soldier, Bugle Soldier, Cannon Soldier, Drummer Rabbit, Arabian Corp, Party girl, Clara’s Friend, Snow, Fairy, Flowers...

View full post »

Spring Dance Extravaganza – Tacoma City Ballet

As many of you know, my daughter, Amanda has attended Tacoma City Ballet for about 10 years now. Well, this year they have a few more performances than I have seen in the past and the next one coming is the Spring Dance Extravaganza April 20 – 22.  To learn more about it go here....

View full post »

Ballet and The Nutcracker

I have loved the arts since I was a child – live orchestras, dancing, painting, drawing, colorful glass art, homemade crafts and so much more. That is why, when I had children, it was important to me to introduce them to those things as well. When picking out a ballet studio for my daughter, I...

View full post »

Natalie – Ballet and Child Portrait Session

Meet Natalie, she is a dancer at the ballet school with Amanda and after her mom saw Amanda’s ballet session she booked me to do the same thing for Natalie. I loved so many images that it was almost impossible to whittle it down for the blog. I wanted to post them all! I stared...

View full post »

Amanda – Ballet Session

I love experimenting with textures, colors and effects, so I thought I would use Amanda’s images to experiment on. I am working on a new site that will show larger images, but for now remember to click on any of them if you want a closer look. Amanda and I are always thinking of shoots…...

View full post »

Amanda and Friends at the 2009 Nutcracker Ballet

I know that I am a couple days behind in posting this, but come on, it’s the week of Christmas and there is just so much still to do! This is a special month for Amanda and I… it has been for the last 7 years. On the weekends leading up to Christmas we get...

View full post »

C o n n e c t   W i t h   M e