I am a ballet fan and photographer living in New York City. You can see my work, which focuses on curtain calls of ballet dancers, houses of worship, and landscapes at
notmydayjobphotography.
Author: KentGBecker
ABT Promotions Announced
American Ballet Theatre promotions announced Thursday were largely foreshadowed by casting in the canceled Spring Met season. All dancers promoted to Principal Dancer (Joo Won Ahn, Aran Bell, Skylar Brandt, Thomas Forster, Calvin Royal III and Cassandra Trenary) had a …
New Baryshnikov YouTube Video: Legendary Solos
Photo: Vladimir Bliokh, Don Quixote, Moscow, 1968. I posted a video on YouTube with analysis of two legendary Mikhail Baryshnikov solos. First is the Basil Act II “drunk” solo from his American Ballet Theatre Don Quixote production from 1983 when …
Fall Lincoln Center Performances Cancelled
Above photo: the closest my daughter and I will get to the Met or Koch Theaters for awhile Not unexpected but still shocking are the 2020 cancelations of fall Lincoln Center performances from New York City Ballet, New York Philharmonic, …
Dance Theatre of Harlem Announces Digital Season
Above photo: Dougla, April 4, 2018. Great news from Dance Theatre of Harlem as the company announced a digital season of wonderful works. The season comes just in time as the entertaining New York City Ballet Digital Spring Season came …
Photos of New York City in COVID Quarantine
Check out my photography website notmydayjobphotography.com for photos of New York City during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine lockdown. The hustle and bustle of large crowds are the trademark of New York, and witnessing the city devoid of people during this …
NYCB Digital Spring Season Announced
Above photo: premiere of Justin Peck’s Rotunda Exciting news from New York City Ballet, as the company announced a digital Spring Season after canceling its Koch Theater season due to COVID-19. The NYCB digital season will run from the originally …