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  • Cobbled Together
    Cobbled Together
    42 images
    From the book "Cobbled Together", a collection of Yorkshire dialect and other poetry about Haworth by Dorothy Nixon, paired with my photos. Published 2021.
  • Calgary Stampede Parade 2022
    Calgary Stampede Parade 2022
    33 images
    The return of the Calgary Stampede Parade after a three year break to its traditional downtown route. Featuring the performance by Raíces del Perú, July 8, 2022.
  • Behind the Mask
    Behind the Mask
    101 images
    Images from the my book Behind the Mask (Detrás de la Máscara) about the Huaconada de Mito, a Peruvian dance recognized by UNESCO for its Intangible Cultural Heritage. Also featured in a documentary film (see FILMS secion on this website).
  • Métis (Rocky Mountain House)
    Métis (Rocky Mountain House)
    19 images
    The stories of the Indigenous Peoples, fur traders and epic explorer of Canada's west, David Thompson as interpreted and displayed at Parks Canada's Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site. Located on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River, Rocky Mountain, Alberta.
  • Head-Smashed-In-Buffalo Jump
    Head-Smashed-In-Buffalo Jump
    7 images
    Head-Smashed-in-Buffalo Jump, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alberta, Canada.
  • Calgary Stampede Parade
    Calgary Stampede Parade
    25 images
    Calgary Stampede Parade (2015, 2017, and 2018), Calgary, Canada.
  • Raíces del Perú
    Raíces del Perú
    47 images
    Raíces del Perú dancers performing in cultural events in Calgary.
  • Pescadores de Huanchaco, Peru
    Pescadores de Huanchaco, Peru
    18 images
    Fishermen of Huanchaco, Peru.
  • Huaylarsh en Huancayo, Peru
    Huaylarsh en Huancayo, Peru
    24 images
    The dance group Tuky (Quechua for beautiful) performing the Huaylarsh Moderno at the Centro Cultural Grupo de Arte, Huancayo, on January 2, 2019.
  • Calles de Lima
    Calles de Lima
    8 images
    From the streets of Lima, Peru.
  • Surfistas de Perú
    Surfistas de Perú
    10 images
    Surfers and the Pacific Ocean at Pimentel, Lambayeque, Peru.
  • Vamos pa' Chincha
    Vamos pa' Chincha
    29 images
    A cultural event celebrating the music and dance of Chincha, Peru. Performed by members of Raíces del Perú at Rosscarrock Community Hall, Calgary, Canada on June 11, 2022.

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