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Olivia G | Minneapolis St. Paul Twin Cities Minnesota | Dance and Ballet Photographer Emily Charais Minneapolis Dance Photographer

Dance audition sessions are a highlight of my year every single year. I love watching these dancers progress and grow into the artists they are. Each dancer has such a unique artistic voice, and Olivia is one of those unique voices. I love working with Olivia because of her positive spirit and willingness to go...

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Knudtson Family | Minneapolis, St. Paul, Minnesota | Family Studio Photographer Emily Charais

This family was so much fun start to finish. They came to me for an extended family session to celebrate a special birthday in the group. They were a gorgeous family with so much personality and spunk. We had our session at my studio in Minneapolis and branched out a bit from there for a...

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Wes Leigh and Joel Summer 2019 | Minneapolis and St. Paul Twin Cities Minnesota | Ballet and Dance Photographer Emily Charais Photography

Wes Leigh and Joel. I absolutely love working with this duo time and time again. We have a huge mutual respect for each other, and similar senses of humor, so our sessions are a blast. We get to work together a few times of year when Joel is home on break from studying ballet in...

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Wes Leigh and Joel | Minneapolis, St. Paul, Twin Cities Minnesota | Ballet and Dance Specialist Photographer Emily Charais Photography

Wes Leigh and Joel These two are about as dynamic and talented as you can get. Both accomplished ballet dancers, this sibling pair was a dream to work with and I look forward to doing so again soon. I was completely impressed with their professionalism, and completely down to earth goofiness with each other. Our...

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The Lim Family | Minneapolis, St. Paul, Twin Cities | Family Studio Portrait Photographer Emily Charais Photography

The Lim Family. I have had the pleasure of working with this lovely family for a few years now, and every year it is more fun for me.  This family is so beautiful inside and out.  I especially love my time with the youngest member of this group, because she is adorable.  Plain and simple...

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Emily Charais is a professional portrait artist available for booking worldwide, but based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul Minnesota. She specializes in organic and relaxed Family and senior portraits. She also brings decades of ballet technique knowledge to her dance sessions, making her a unique asset to the Minneapolis dance community.

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