Calm Reflections Photography shares beautiful photographs that can be placed on mugs, mouse pads, canvas, puzzles, T-shirts, coasters and prints. Joanna Macaulay makes souvenirs of St. Mary’s County for tourists and local residents. Information about St. Mary’s County attractions, travel, events and photography can be found at her site. She now does pet photography as well.

To buy my photos, photo cards, and photo crafts of wildlife, pets, holidays and more, visit my Zazzle Photo store at https://www.zazzle.com/store/calmreflectionsphoto






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Osprey April 8, 2024

After photographing the eclipse, I decided to photograph the neighbor's osprey since I had the longest lens handy and I didn't have ...

Wednesday, July 14, 2021

River Concert Series 3: Summer Dance July 9, 2021

The third concert featured Sheryl-Marie Dunaway's Ballet Caliente at 7 pm on the green at St. Mary's College of Maryland.  They performed some music of Bizet, Arvo Part and others.  Enjoy some rehearsal photos.













Sheryl-Marie Dunaway






Julius Wirth, viola player


Monday, July 12, 2021

River Concert Series 2 A Night of Music & Americana Without the Noise! 2021

On July 2, I photographed the River Concert rehearsal at St. Mary's College of Maryland.   Jeffrey Chappell and the Chesapeake Orchestra played a glorious rendition of "Rhapsody in Blue".  Jeffrey's jazz quartet Otherworld played some of their own compositions.

                                            Jeffrey Chappelle


                                        Jake Kohlhas, Guitar

              Part of Otherworld, Jazz Quartet (not shown Jake Marinari, percussion)

                                                    Taylor, Bass


Jeffrey Silberschlag, music director


                                              Robert Hayes

                                

                                                Milad Danieri







Friday, July 9, 2021

River Concert Series presents Summer Dance tonight at 7 pm

 Weather permitting, the Chesapeake Orchestra (music director Jeffrey Silberschlag) and Ballet Caliente (director Sheryl-Marie Dunaway) will perform tonight on the green at St. Mary's College of Maryland as Summer Dance.  Be prepared for possible rain and check the page at smcm.edu or smcm.edu/riverconcert for updates or to watch the virtual performance.

I am including some historical photos for your enjoyment.








Concert and performers are subject to change.

Sunday, July 4, 2021

Happy Independence Day!


My favorite Independence Day photo of Sarita, toy poodle


HVFD fireworks


River Concert Fireworks 2019