Author Archive for Tony Powell
In STEP with Molissa Fenley
September 15 and 17, 2009
Venue: Judson Church, 8pm
Location: 55 Washington Square South, New York City
Program: Ice, Dew, Food, Crew, Ape, music by Alvin Curran and poem, STEP, written and performed live by Bob Holman
Mass Balance, music by Cenk Ergun, prop by Todd Richmond
Cosmati Variations 1-4, music by John Cage
Performed by Kristina Berger, Molissa Fenley, Wanjiru Kamuyu, Katie McGreevy, [...]
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Tags: 2009, 55 Washington Square South, Ape, Cassie Mey, Cosmati Variations, Crew, Dew, Elisabetta Minutoli, Food, Ice, Judson Church, Katie McGreevy, Kristina Berger, Mass Balance, Molissa Fenley, New York City, NY, Paz Tanjuaquio and Alyssa Lee Wilmot, September 16, STEP, Tony Powell, Wanjiru Kamuyu
Celebrating Martha!
To say that a quarter of The Cathedral NYC’s ballroom last night was occupied by living legends of the dance world is not an over statement. Each year around 200 dancers, choreographers, and educators gather to celebrate the life of pioneer in-the-field, Martha Hill. I have the great honor of being the official photographer of the Martha [...]
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Tags: 2009, Awards Ceremony, Beverly Blossom, Dance, Jacqueline Green, Martha Hill, Martha Hill Dance Award Gala, Mary Anthony, Mary Hinkson, Murray Louis, November 30, The Cathedral NYC, The Juilliard School, Tony Powell, Virginia Johnson
Pole Pressure!
An unlikely set of circumstances led to my introduction to top-ranked pole dancer and Pole Pressure studio owner Jessalynn Medairy last week which culminated today in one of the most productive and meaningful photo shoots I’ve ever organized. Productive in that Jessalynn has a work ethic similar to mine and meaningful as it proved to [...]
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Tags: 2009, Alexe Nowakowski, Amanda Polk, Carriage House Studio, Cindy Jones, Curtis Polk, DC, DC Photographers Coop, Evan Jones, Holidae Hayes, Jay Scott, Jayne Sandman, Jeff Dufour, Jessalynn Medairy, Jessica Gibson, Lani Hay, Lee Brenner, Lindsay Czarniak, Mark T. Smith, November 25, Patrick Gavin, Pole Pressure, Rock Creek Park, Sharon Yang, Susanna Quinn, The Rookery, Tony Powell, Washington, Winston Lord
Booshie Shoot
You never know who you’ll meet or where it might lead when staying open to all possibilities! Choreographer and dancer Kate Jordan invited me to the most recent open house at the Carriage House Studio, just before Halloween. The loosely knit group of photographers (pros and hobbyists) that comprise the DC Photographers Co-Op come together [...]
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Tags: 2009, Carl Ray, Carriage House Studio, DC, DC Photographer Coop, Erica Dudley, Ginger Carlin, Juelles Chester, Kevin Smoot, Model Keka, November 23, Shannon Greene, Tony Powell, Vanja Simovic, Washington
Capital City Ball
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Tags: 2009, Capital City Ball, DC, Dupont Circle, Innocent's at Risk, November 21, Polaris Project, Tony Powell, Washington, Washington Club
Birthday Bash
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My good friends- DC Film Commissioner Kathy Hollinger, far right, and Kimball Stroud, threw me the best birthday party I can remember! Fifty or so friends came out to Cafe Milano to help me celebrate last week in style!!! Thanks Kathy and Kimball!
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Tags: 2009, Birthday Party, Cafe Milano, DC, Kathy Hollinger, Kimball Stroud, November 12, Tony Powell, Washington
Art Soiree
Art Soiree presents a perfect way to end the FotoWeek DC in an elegant and memorable fashion.
Join us Sunday, November 15th at 7pm for the most unique event in the city
“THROUGH THE EYES OF MEN”
You are invited to an exclusive photo-exhibition featuring five most esteemed local male photographers at a brand new, upscale and sophisticated [...]
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Tags: ANTHONY BRICE, Art Soiree, DC, HISHAM IBRAHIM, JERRY R. HARKE, Photography, SERGIU ODAINIC, The Reserve, Tony Powell, Washington
Courtney Portraits!
Courtney Caldwell. Georgetown. October 22, 2009. All images © Tony Powell
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Tags: 2009, Courtney Caldwell, DC, Georgetown, October 22, Portraits, Tony Powell, Washington
Samantha Craig
Samantha Craig. October 21, 2009. Northwest Washington, DC & National Harbor Waterfront, MD
Makeup by Carl Ray
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Tags: 2009, DC, Fashion photography, MD, National Harbor, October 21, Outdoor Photography, Photo Shoot, Samantha Craig, Tony Powell, Washington
DANCERS AND BODY MODELS CALL!
DANCERS AND BODY MODELS CALL!
If interested, direct message me at tonypowell1@comcast.net instead of responding to this post or call me at 301.343.7805. I’m preparing for a gallery show – Body Language – of new images captured in darkness, experimenting with the effect of light on bodies in motion and at rest.
Looking for uninhibited, [...]
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Tags: Black and White Photography, Body Language, Dancers and Models Wanted, Dancers Call, Delphina Parenti, Model Call, Tony Powell
A Passion for Fashion
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Sunday’s fashion shoot at Meridian Hill Park and later – 35th & Reservoir in Georgetown – was like a dream come true. I never really thought I’d be able to assemble a first-rate group of hair and makeup artists, or work with models and designers that I admire without [...]
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Tags: 2009, Anais de Viel Castel, Black and White Photography, Bob Mackie, Carmen Marc Valvo, DC, Eduardo Bravo, Fashion Shoot, James Cornwell, Lily Mazahery, Meridian Hill Park, Myken Garcia, Nicole Miller, Outdoor Photography, September 27, Shana Janelle Swain, Susanna Quinn, Tony Powell, Vera Wang, Washington
