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Loop de Loop at Morris Arboretum
Internationally acclaimed sculptor Patrick Dougherty spent three weeks in March working on his latest sculpture, Loop de Loop, at Morris Arboretum. He had help from his son Sam, a group of staff members from the arboretum, and rotating groups of volunteers. Loop de Loop is a maze-like structure that has the feel of a roller […]
Parks on Tap – Strawberry Mansion Bridge
Parks on Tap is a traveling beer garden that appears in parks all over Philadelphia. You can hang out at a park, drink beer, lounge in hammocks, and play outdoor games all for a good cause. A portion of the proceeds goes back to parks.
Voices of Philadelphia’s Historic District – Visit Philadelphia
Most people know that Philadelphia played an integral role in the founding of the United States. History abounds in this city, particularly in Philadelphia’s Historic District, also called Old City. We have Independence Hall, the First and Second Banks of the United States, Carpenter’s Hall, Ben Franklin’s Grave, Christ Church, Mother Bethel AME Church, City Tavern, and […]
Morris Arboretum – Four Seasons
Even though it hasn’t felt much like winter lately, I was able to shoot the winter installment of the Four Seasons project at Morris Arboretum. A few weeks ago we did have a snow storm. The sky cleared up that afternoon, but the winds were too strong to fly. I shot some ground footage that […]
Holiday Garden Railway – Morris Arboretum
A short teaser video showcasing the Holiday Garden Railway at Morris Arboretum in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia.
Grand Canyon Aurora Borealis?
This summer I had a two-day shoot in Scottsdale, AZ. My wife tagged along and we stayed for five days after the shoot. After spending some time with a friend in Tucson we drove up to the Grand Canyon. We were camping at Mather Campground on the South Rim, and one night I decided to go over to […]
Dave Tavani
Dave Tavani is a freelance videographer based in Philadelphia specializing in the arts and nonprofit storytelling.