George Gee and the J...

Last week, my honey and I headed out the 920 Special for a special evening of dancing to the live music of George Gee’s Jump, Jiven’ Wailers. It was a night I won’t soon forget. The band was really, really tight, playing many familiar favorites from the swingin’ Big...

Frankie Manning Work...

Last weekend saw the return of legendary Lindy Hopper Frankie Manning to the Bay Area for his once-a-year swing dance workshop, put on by the Northern California Lindy Society. The event began Friday night at Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, where the 94(!) year-old Frankie gave...

Live Music at the 92...

The 920 Special, a San Francisco swing dance venue, had a special night of dancing to the live music of two bands — The San Francisco Medicine Ball Band (what a name, huh?) and Corner Pocket — and I was there with my honey for a little bit of dancing, and a little bit (more) of...

Kay and Brian’...

I’ve known Kay for years from swing dancing, and not too long after I became a professional photographer she told me if she ever got married, that I’d be shooting her wedding. Well, that day came. After a Fast and Furious storm Friday, Saturday turned out to be a perfect day to...

Eileen and Levy̵...

At the end of August, we had the extreme pleasure of photographing Eileen and Levy’s wonderful wedding at the San Benito House, a really cute B&B located in downtown Half Moon Bay. You may have already seen photos from their engagement session, in which they basically did everything...