DAVE TRAYERS
Originally from New England, Dave earned an engineering degree in Phoenix before moving to Hastings, Minnesota. He has always been involved in photography (high school year book) but found his current passion for photography when his 2 daughters began dancing 10 years ago. Dave now shoots professionally part time. Dave and Andrew first worked together on Black Dog Café, a ballet by Andrew Rist and since Dave has photographed many ballets for Ballet Minnesota and Classical Ballet Academy as well as many other dance schools and companies. Dave is the IT manager for a large manufacturing company.
Ballet Minnesota Ballets
'Classic' Nutcracker (2007 - Present)
Don Quixote (2011)
Song of Silence (2011)
Grieg's Paino Concerto in A Minor
Sleeping Beauty (2010)
Beethoven's 6th Symphony (2010)
Nightmare (2010)
Mozart's 40th Symphony (2009)
La Bayadere (2009)
Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue (2009)
At The Museum (2009)
Beethoven's 9th Symphony (2008)
Rite of Spring Sketches (2008)
Elfan (2008)
Swan Lake (2007-2008)
Black Dog Cafe (2007)
Italian Symphony (2007)
Books At The Museum & Nightmare
published Dec 31, 2009 & 2011