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PATRICIO MELO
Ballet de Santiago
Santiago, Chile
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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 said,

February 7, 2008 @ 4:57 am

Those are some beautiful pictures!

Katrina said,

February 7, 2008 @ 5:26 am

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!

SanderO said,

February 7, 2008 @ 11:21 am

A few incredible images in this collection. Thanks.

Kristin said,

February 7, 2008 @ 1:47 pm

What gorgeous photos. Thanks for bringing some inspiration to my day job!

Erin said,

February 7, 2008 @ 1:59 pm

Beautiful photos! I especially love some of the shots of the corps. Do you sell prints?

Emily said,

February 7, 2008 @ 2:21 pm

Amazing photos! Thank you for posting :)

Katherine said,

February 7, 2008 @ 3:52 pm

Wow! Those photos are gorgeous! Thanks for posting.

Amanda said,

February 7, 2008 @ 4:13 pm

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.

Parker said,

February 7, 2008 @ 4:19 pm

really amazing pictures . thanks for posting

Sandi said,

February 7, 2008 @ 5:36 pm

So Beautiful. Please publish a book!!!!

M said,

February 7, 2008 @ 6:50 pm

Another set of beautiful pictures. Thank you.

Swan Lake Samba Girl » Blog Archive » Night of Premieres | Tonya Plank | Writer, Dancer and Public Interest Lawyer said,

February 7, 2008 @ 7:50 pm

[…] Oh, and also, speaking of ballet, look at these gorgeous pictures by Patricio Melo of Ballet de Santiago’s “Swan Lake”! Wow! […]

sasha said,

February 7, 2008 @ 8:34 pm

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+++++++++++++++++”

susan kim said,

February 8, 2008 @ 3:46 am

Beautiful (as always!)!!
I agree with Sandi: You should publish a book!

Carly said,

February 8, 2008 @ 5:04 am

Beautiful pictures! Thank you!

kristin sloan said,

February 9, 2008 @ 4:00 pm

incredible!!!

beautiful dog too!

SanderO said,

February 9, 2008 @ 8:09 pm

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?

Cathy said,

February 10, 2008 @ 2:23 am

Amazing, amazing!!

kristin sloan said,

February 10, 2008 @ 5:51 pm

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…

michelle said,

February 13, 2008 @ 1:22 pm

The overhead photos are incredible! They really underscore the precision of the dancers….awesome

Kathy said,

February 16, 2008 @ 9:47 pm

I look forward to your pictures the best. You catch the essence of the beauty, work and soul of the dance.

Legwarmer said,

February 19, 2008 @ 10:36 am

How gorgeous…

Suzanne said,

February 24, 2008 @ 6:37 pm

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.

Rudolf said,

April 4, 2008 @ 4:40 pm

omg, how cool!!!!

does your company have a school?

Victoria said,

May 13, 2008 @ 6:07 am

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!

Jack said,

June 10, 2008 @ 11:55 pm

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.

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