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Backstage at the ballet: candid images of the Sarasota Ballet at work.


Master fine art photographer Nicholas Nicholas, Russian grand duke
Nicholas (Nikolai Nikolayevich) (nyĭkəlī` nyĭkəlī`əvĭch), 1856–1929, Russian grand duke and army officer; first cousin of Czar Alexander III and grandson of Czar
 A. Price has won both critical acclaim and notable commissions from his body of work, which ranges from studies of nature and people to his recent journey into the heart of the United States Air Force United States Air Force (USAF)

Major component of the U.S. military organization, with primary responsibility for air warfare, air defense, and military space research. It also provides air services in coordination with the other military branches. U.S.
. Price had been longing for some time to shoot a dance company at work, and he found the perfect match with the Sarasota Sarasota (sâr'əsō`tə), city (1990 pop. 50,961), seat of Sarasota co., SW Fla., on Sarasota Bay; settled c.1884, inc. 1914.  Ballet last season, when the company presented some pieces not previously seen in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . "I wanted to show a glimpse of that other world," Price says--the backstage one--to get a sense of "how much hard work is involved" before the staged, carefully polished production audiences see. Here are some of our favorite images from the project; to see more, go to naprice.com.

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photography by nicholas a price
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Publication:Sarasota Magazine
Date:Nov 1, 2009
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