THe VElvet act Portrait experience

Part of The Holiday Edit by Candor Studio.

For the dancer who has spent years at the barre. For the artist who knows that every movement has meaning.

This is your moment in the spotlight.

Editorial ballet and dance photography in Jackson, California, serving dancers throughout Amador County, the Sierra Foothills, Sacramento, Folsom, and Northern California.

two Hour | $1500

An intimate, one-hour editorial ballet photography session, 15 finished digital images, & thoughtfully directed to showcase your technique, movement, and individual artistry.

Your experience includes:

  • 60-minute private ballet portrait session

  • Dramatic crimson velvet stage-inspired setting

  • Professional studio lighting and editorial direction

  • Classical ballet poses, movement, and artistic portraiture

  • Optional professional makeup artist add-on

Professional makeup artistry available upon request for an additional investment.

What to expect

01 — PREPARE FOR THE STAGE

Bring your favorite ballet attire, pointe shoes, and pieces that reflect your personal artistry. From classical tutus to rehearsal-inspired looks, your wardrobe becomes part of the story.

02 — STEP INTO THE SPOTLIGHT

Under theatrical lighting and against a rich velvet backdrop, we'll create a collection of portraits celebrating your strength, lines, technique, and expression.

03 — THE ART, PRESERVED

Your finished portraits become a beautiful record of your dedication to dance, whether displayed in your home, shared with family, or included in your dance portfolio.

the Perfect Gift

Give a little Christmas magic this season—gift a portrait experience filled with wonder, whimsy, and memories worth keeping.

A PETITE CHRISTMAS PORTRAIT EXPERIENCE

A little Christmas magic, set beneath the stage lights.

Inspired by the wonder of dressing up for The Nutcracker at Christmastime, The Christmas Ballet is a petite portrait experience created for the little dancers, dreamers, and storytellers in your family.

Because for this Christmas, they get to be the star of the story.