dance show photography
Capturing the magic of your dance show!
Looking for a photographer for your dance show? Want dance show photography that captures the energy, artistry, and emotion of every performance? Without adding to your stress or workload, or draining your budget? Well you’re in the right place.
As an experienced dance show photographer, I specialize in delivering stunning, high-quality images. Photos that showcase the magic of each performance. Whether it’s a dance school show or recital, a professional stage show, or a dance competition.
Why choose a professional dance show photographer?
I understand how much goes into putting your dance show or performance together. The magic doesn’t just happen with the wave of a wand, right? So after all that hard work (hopefully not too much blood, but probably some sweat and a few tears) it’s so important to capture the resulting magic forever with professional dance photos.
From beautiful dancer portraits in costume, to emotive behind-the-scenes moments. Along with breathtaking dancing performance photography that freezes dynamic movements in time. I provide a full dance show photography experience tailored to your needs.
Dance show photography: dancer photo calls
In addition to covering the action on stage, I offer dancer photo shoots for soloists, duos, and groups. This is especially popular for dance school shows. Creating beautiful keepsake photos for the dancer’s family and friends.
Usually this takes the form of a photo call prior to the show. I’ll bring my pop-up professional photo studio to your chosen location. The good news is that there’s usually no cost to your dance school if part of a dance show photography package. See also my Dancer Photo Shoots page for more details.
Behind-the-scenes moments
The excitement of a dance show doesn’t just happen on stage. So my dance show photography service can also include natural, candid behind-the-scenes photos that capture the anticipation, camaraderie, and joy of the performers before and after they step into the spotlight.
Dance show photography: dynamic action shots
My dance photography focuses on movement, capturing dancers at their peak. With crisp, vibrant images that reflect the passion and precision of their performance. Whilst capturing the colour, atmosphere and emotion of your staging and choreography.
Whether it’s ballet, contemporary, tap, hip-hop, jazz, ethnic… I ensure that every dance style is represented with artistry and accuracy.
Dance school show photography
my dance show photography services
For dance schools and competition organisers, I offer a stress-free, no-cost dance photography service that ensures every moment is professionally captured—without adding to your workload.
No cost to organisers
- No cost to the school or organiser – I attend and photograph the event at no charge.
- Private, secure online gallery – Performers and families can easily view and purchase images.
- Prints & digital downloads available – High-quality photos delivered directly to buyers.
- No admin for you – I handle all orders, payments, and distribution, so you don’t have to.
This makes it an effortless way to offer professional dance show photography to students and performers while ensuring every incredible moment is preserved.
Perfect for dance schools
I work with:
- Dance schools – capturing annual recitals, competitions & showcases
- Professional dance companies – creating high-quality promotional imagery
- Theatre productions – photographing performances for marketing & memories
- Dance competitions & festivals – providing action-packed shots of every performance
I understand how busy dance show time can be, especially for dance school shows, so I work around your schedule to ensure a smooth, stress-free experience—allowing you to focus on the performance while I take care of the photography.
Dance show behind-the-scenes moments
The excitement of a dance show doesn’t just happen on stage. My dance show photography includes natural, candid behind-the-scenes photos that capture the anticipation, camaraderie, and joy of the performers before and after they step into the spotlight.
Now for the where, when and how stuff?
some dance show photography Faqs
I hope this is of interest. Ready to take the leap? You may have questions. I’ve tried to answer some here. But please don’t hesitate to get in touch for anything else.
Usually I will come to your chosen location. So that could be your dance studio for a pre show photo call, your rehearsal hall or show venue. I chiefly work throughout Scotland, covering the whole country. Although I am happy to travel throughout the UK and beyond if required.
I am happy to fit in with your schedule. And can arrange shoots morning, afternoon and evening (night time too), 7 days a week. Subject to availability of course.
I offer a range of options and you can check availability, send an enquiry or book online.
Arrange your dance show photography
If you’re looking for a professional dance photographer for your next show, anywhere in Scotland, I’d love to work with you.
Let’s discuss your vision to plan the perfect photography for your dance show. Here’s how you can get in touch today to book or discuss your dance show photography options.