Independent Lodging Congress – INDIE Confab NOLA 2020
Recently, I waas hired to be the photographer for ILC’s INDIE Confab NOLA 2020, a 2-day conference dedicated to connecting creative provocateurs and disruptors from hotels, food & beverage, design and finance. The conference was held at the Ace Hotel in downtown New Orleans.
Son Of A Saint – Photography for the 2019 Son Of A Saint Gala at Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
Lead red carpet photography for the 2019 Son Of A Saint Gala, which was held at The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans. Son Of A Saint is a non-profit organization that exists to enhance the lives of fatherless boys through mentorship, emotional support, development of life skills, exposure to constructive experiences and formation of positive, lasting peer-to-peer relationships.
ESSENCE Festival – Photography for Essence Magazine // July 2019
This summer, I was hired by Essence Magazine to cover live music at the 25th annual Essence Music Festival in New Orleans, LA. Headliners included Mary J. Blige, Pharrell, H.E.R. and Nas, while artists like City Girls, Timbaland, Missy Elliott, Normani also performed at the 3-day festival.
Dreamville Festival – Photography for DJ Booth // April 2019
Recently, I got the chance to cover J. Cole’s inaugural Dreamville Festival in Raleigh, NC for DJBooth.net. Headliners included J. Cole and SZA, while artists like Big Sean, 21 Savage, Ari Lennox and Teyana Taylor also performed at the one-day event.
Greasing Of The Poles – Photography for Royal Sonesta Hotel // March 2019
Recently, I got the chance to provide photography and run Royal Sonesta Hotel’s social media channels for Greasing Of The Poles — a New Orleans event that’s lauded as the official kickoff to Mardi Gras Weekend.
NIKE – Holiday Event Photography // December 2018
I collaborated with Nike to provide photography and social media content for their Nike Nola Holiday VIP event.
Emeri Lassage Foundation’s “Boudin, Bourbon & Beer” – 70 of the best chefs from all over the United States descend upon New Orleans, LA for this annual fundraising event/festival. Attendees are welcomed with delicious boudin-based dishes, bourbon, live music, and it’s all for a great cause! Money raised during the event goes towards the foundations’ beneficiaries around New Orleans and around the country.
Mobile World Congress Americas — photography for Ericsson
Held in September 2018 at Los Angeles’ Convention Center, I was the official photographer for Ericsson during the Mobile World Congress Americas conference. Ericsson is a global technology company based in Sweden, and I was in charge of photographing all aspects of their presence during the 3-day conference (all speaker sessions, press conferences, booth demonstrations, etc.).
Colors Worldwide – “R&B Only” Tour
Not a concert, but a celebration of R&B music. Colors Worldwide sells out major venues all around the country with touring DJs and good vibes. The events, and the brand itself, have become a cult favorite among the urban millennial community. I got a chance to be the official photographer for Colors Worldwide during a recent R&B Only event in New Orleans.'