Chrisette Michele and Just’Us : 08 14 2012
Howard Theatre : Washington, DC : 08 14 2012 : First things first: I love Chrisette Michele’s sound. She has such a great voice, and tonight’s show was simply amazing. Of the 8 or 9 times that I’ve seen her in concert, this performance was one of the best. Her confidence was on 1,000. I [...]
Anthony Hamilton : 07 28 2012
Morgan State University : Baltimore, MD : 07 28 2012 : Randomly, I discovered that Anthony Hamilton was doing a show for the US ARMY which totally slipped by my radar. I’m a huge fan of Anthony’s music and live shows. Attending and photographing was a no-brainer. Coincidentally, the Robin Thicke show that was scheduled [...]
Kindred The Family Soul : 07 27 2012
Birchmere Music Hall : Alexandria, VA : 07 27 2012 : Whenever Kindred is in town, or any nearby town for that matter, I try to attend and photograph their shows. They put on a great show each and every time, but there was something about this night that stood out to me. This was my [...]
Musiq Soulchild & Avery Sunshine : 07 09 2012
Howard Theatre : Washington, DC : 07 09 2012 : This was my first time seeing Musiq Soulchild in concert in a couple of years, and the first time ever for Avery Sunshine. I had seen several YouTube clips of her performances, so I already knew she was the real deal. Her set was very [...]
Jill Scott : 06 21 2012
Jill Scott’s Block Party 2012 : Verizon Center : Washington, DC : Back in May, when I photographed Anthony Hamilton down in Richmond, VA, I met a woman who was handling Anthony’s wardrobe. She was supporting his regular stylist who happened to be on the road with Jill Scott at that moment. I asked her [...]
Hot 97′s Summer Jam : 06 03 2012
MetLife Stadium : East Rutherford, NJ : 06 03 2012 I arrived at MetLife Stadium to collect my credentials and parking pass, get my assignment, and begin the walk-thru of the stadium. My assignment: “On-stage. Backstage.” I was loving that. Before I knew it, it was time to invade the photographer pit at the small [...]
Anthony Hamilton : 05 10 2012
Landmark Theatre : Richmond, VA : 05 10 2012 : I hopped in my car, headed to Richmond – hoping to beat afternoon traffic. Talk about an epic failure, lol. Anyways, I arrived at the venue just in time for sound check. I took a few photos at sound check, then I went to hunt [...]
Wale & Tabi Bonney : 04 09 2012
Howard Theatre : Washington, DC : 04 09 2012 : For the grand [ re ] opening of the historic Howard Theatre, Wale, backed by his Dj and members of the legendary UCB band put on an amazing show. The energy level in that place was turned up to 10,000. Having the band was certainly [...]
Rick Ross. Meek Mill. Wale. : 03 13 2012
MMG Takeover : Hammerstein Ballroom : New York, NY : 03 13 2012 : For my second time shooting at Hammerstein, since Trey Songz back in November, I was there to shoot what turned out to be one of the livest hip-hop shows I’d been to in a while. Wale kicked off the night with some [...]
UPDATED : Trey Songz & Big Sean : 03 03 2012 :
Anticipation 2our : DAR Constitution Hall : Washington, DC : 03 03 2012 : I wanted to shoot this show days before in New York City, but my schedule got thrown off. Luckily, I was granted ALL ACCESS at this DC show. I photographed the entire show but I won’t post the entire set until [...]
Lauryn Hill : 02 29 2012
Warner Theatre : Washington, DC : 02 29 2012 : I have to admit, I was beyond excited to shoot this show. After all, with the price of the tickets, I certainly couldn’t squeeze it into the budget. Lol. It was my first time seeing her in concert, so I honestly couldn’t wait. I love her [...]
Rick Ross. Jeremih. Fat Trel. : 02 23 2012
DAR Constitution Hall : Washington, DC : 02 23 2012 : This was my second time shooting Rick Ross since I started covering concerts, so I was looking forward to seeing this show. The venue was at best, half-sold, but Ross showed appreciation for how the crowd swarmed to the front of the stage – [...]
