06/16/2026
After more than 20 years of photographing dancers at Abstract Dance Academy, I've learned that dance is about so much more than perfect technique. It's about passion, confidence, expression, dedication, and joy.
For this year's graduating dancers, we wanted to create something more than a traditional portrait. We wanted to capture the movement, artistry, and spirit that make each dancer unique...to celebrate not only this milestone, but the art form that has been such an important part of their lives.
These images capture them not just as graduates, but as dancers, before they step into their next chapter.
Congratulations, graduates. It has been an honor to watch your journey unfold.