PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION DAYS
BEAUTY & DANCE
FRIDAY 6th JUNE 2025
Join us for a spectacular Fine Art Beauty and Dance Session Day at a Grade I Listed Mansion House near Knutsford in Cheshire.
We have three Fine Art Beauty models, two of whom are making their debut appearances for us, two ballet dancers also making their first appearances and a welcome return for our Tango couple that featured for us last year. This event will take place at Tabley House.
Attendees will work on each of the six sets in turn in groups of three.
EVENT OVERVIEW
WHEN?
This event is being held on Friday 6th June 2025 and there are 2 slots to choose from.
Morning
9:15 – 12:45 PM
Afternoon
14:00 to 17:30 PM
On each slot, you will work in a team of three to photograph the featured models for 30 minutes on each of six sets.
WHERE?
This event will take place at Tabley House on Tabley Lane in Knutsford
Postcode : WA16 0HB.
WHAT?
The event features seven professional models on six sets and there are eighteen places for photographers on each of the morning and afternoon sessions. Attendees will work in groups of three on each set in turn.
HOW MUCH?
The price to attend this event per photographer is :
£185
Register for a Place on the BEAUTY & DANCE Session Day
THE MODELS
We have three fine art beauty models and three dance acts which includes a tango couple.
CARIAD CELIS
Cariad is the ultimate professional model. She has grace and style to match her natural beauty.
Image courtesy of Paul Simmons
LAUREN SCOTT & O’BRIEN BROOMFIELD
We welcome back our Tango couple, Lauren and O’Brien, who were mesmerising when they last appeared for us at Walton Hall in 2024. Their energy, poise and natural chemistry make for terrific portraiture.
Image courtesy of Carol Watson
MIA MOORE
Mia is making her debut appearance on a Session Days event. She started off as a make up artist and quickly progressed to working in front of the camera.
Image courtesy of Bridge Shoots Portraits
KATE BYRNE
Kate is also making her debut apearance for Session Days. She has danced professionally for over 12 years and has worked with the English National Ballet and The Royal Opera House.
Image courtesy of Simon Parker
GEORGIA
Georgia is our third fine art beauty model and has over 6 years experience as a fashion, beauty and portrait model.
CHLOE WAGG
Chloe makes her second appearance for Session Days. She is a trained dancer as well as a model and burlesque performer.
Image courtesy of Tracy Edwards
TABLEY HOUSE – THE VENUE
Tabley House is an English country house in Tabley Inferior (Nether Tabley), some 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the west of the town of Knutsford, Cheshire. The house is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building..
ESSENTIAL INFO
HOW DOES IT WORK?
This event is an opportunity for you as photographer to work closely with each model in turn. You will be working in groups of three on six sets in turn. One set will include a tango dance couple.
LIGHTS/ACTION?
Lighting equipment will be provided on each set. The use of equipment is included within your admission price. On each set we will be designing a lighting setup to suit the model. Lights will either be continuous lights or studio/strobe lighting with triggers and modifiers for your use. If you require assistance using the lights provided then we will be on hand to provide expertise.
NEWS & VIEWS
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