Hi, well I can´t post this before my vacation travel but I am in Chile again just for a few days before continuing with my vacation yeaaaaaaa hehehehehehhe. I took these photos in the last Swan Lake performance, like always I hope you enjoy and thanks so much for all your nice comments to my work. We start in March and the first ballet will be doing is Ana Karenina, so we will see you soon for some Ana Karenina rehearsals to start. More about Ballet de Santiago and the 2008 season.
Backstage.
Marcia and Pablo.
Marcela and her shoes.
Luis in first act.
Nicolas, Luis and this beautiful dog.
Luis.
Dolores after her variation in Pas de Trois.
Cecilia in Pas de Trois
Nicolas.
Marcia and Maite.
Maite in her dressing room.
The Dog and the Swan.
Marcela ready to dance.
Ready to start.
The Corps.
Swans.
Paulina and Tania.
Marcela and Luis.
Marcela and Luis.
Rehearsal.
Luis and swans.
Quena.
The End.
AEB
Those are some beautiful pictures!
Feb 07, 2008 @ 04:57
Katrina
Wow I’m really surprised they used Borzoi (http://www.akc.org/breeds/borzoi/index.cfm) on stage. Animals are rarely used in stage anymore (in ballets and musicals, etc) so that’s kind of cool!
Feb 07, 2008 @ 05:26
SanderO
A few incredible images in this collection. Thanks.
Feb 07, 2008 @ 11:21
Kristin
What gorgeous photos. Thanks for bringing some inspiration to my day job!
Feb 07, 2008 @ 13:47
Erin
Beautiful photos! I especially love some of the shots of the corps. Do you sell prints?
Feb 07, 2008 @ 13:59
Emily
Amazing photos! Thank you for posting
Feb 07, 2008 @ 14:21
Katherine
Wow! Those photos are gorgeous! Thanks for posting.
Feb 07, 2008 @ 15:52
Amanda
Those photos are absolutely exquisite!!!!! They really should be put in dance magazines or in books!!!! Thank you soo much for all your wonderful work.
Feb 07, 2008 @ 16:13
Parker
really amazing pictures . thanks for posting
Feb 07, 2008 @ 16:19
Sandi
So Beautiful. Please publish a book!!!!
Feb 07, 2008 @ 17:36
M
Another set of beautiful pictures. Thank you.
Feb 07, 2008 @ 18:50
Swan Lake Samba Girl » Blog Archive » Night of Premieres | Tonya Plank | Writer, Dancer and Public Interest Lawyer
[...] Oh, and also, speaking of ballet, look at these gorgeous pictures by Patricio Melo of Ballet de Santiago’s “Swan Lake”! Wow! [...]
Feb 07, 2008 @ 19:50
sasha
awesome photos thanks! I especially like all the shots of the corps. and the one of Luis and the swans. as they say on ebay “AAA+++++++++++++++++”
Feb 07, 2008 @ 20:34
susan kim
Beautiful (as always!)!!
I agree with Sandi: You should publish a book!
Feb 08, 2008 @ 03:46
Carly
Beautiful pictures! Thank you!
Feb 08, 2008 @ 05:04
kristin sloan
incredible!!!
beautiful dog too!
Feb 09, 2008 @ 16:00
SanderO
Pssst.. I have an idea I have discussed with Patricio and it might need someone like Kristin to make it happen.
Kristin, are you listening?
Feb 09, 2008 @ 20:09
Cathy
Amazing, amazing!!
Feb 10, 2008 @ 02:23
kristin sloan
yes sanderO
we will make something happen!
getting the right people in place to help. changes and new projects are in the works and coming soon…
Feb 10, 2008 @ 17:51
michelle
The overhead photos are incredible! They really underscore the precision of the dancers….awesome
Feb 13, 2008 @ 13:22
Kathy
I look forward to your pictures the best. You catch the essence of the beauty, work and soul of the dance.
Feb 16, 2008 @ 21:47
Legwarmer
How gorgeous…
Feb 19, 2008 @ 10:36
Suzanne
consistantly the best dance photos. I always check your sight for inspirational beauty, You are an artist of the highest caliber with so many varied facets. I would buy your book in a heartbeat.
Feb 24, 2008 @ 18:37
Rudolf
omg, how cool!!!!
does your company have a school?
Apr 04, 2008 @ 16:40
Victoria
A-M-A-Z-I-N-G!!!!!!
These are absolutly beautiful, definatly some of the best dance photos I’ve EVER seen!
Very inspirational… I’d love to make prints and hang them
GORGOUS!!!!! More post need to be like this! Keep it up!
May 13, 2008 @ 06:07
Jack
Patricio-
I really like your photography. I’ve tried to email you to speak about using some of your photos on my website but have gotten no answer. Please contact me. Thank you.
Jun 10, 2008 @ 23:55