Offbeats 2011 Best of the Beat Music Business Awards
Great night over at the Joy Theatre last night for the Offbeat’s 2011 Best of the Beat Music Business Awards. This is always a fun evening with many being recognized deservingly for their contributions to the all important business side of the “heartbeat” of our city, the music industry. Congrats to all winners! The highlight [...]
Nine Lives the Musical at the Ellis Marsalis Center For Music in the Musicians Village
Last Saturday evening I had the pleasure, once again, of shooting the play “Nine Lives: A Musical Adaptation” by Paul Sanchez and Colman deKay, this time at the Ellis Marsalis Center For Music in the Musicians Village, what a fantastic venue!! Enjoyed the play thoroughly as usual, love the new and old stories, like we’ll [...]
Dash Rip Rock at dba on Frenchmen Street January 13th 2011
Great night for music as usual at dba on Frenchmen St. last Friday with Dash Rip Rock and opening band The Unnaturals. As expected, Dash Rip Rock put on a great show with some new and many old classics….additionally The Unnaturals lathered up the crowd nicely before Dash, really enjoyed them also. I was able [...]
Jon Cleary Johnny Vidacovich and James Singleton at Tipitinas Uptown January 14th 2012
I was able to go catch a great show at Tipitinas Uptown last night. It’s enough that just Jon Cleary was playin, but about a week or so ago Johnny Vidacovich and James Singleton were added, which made this a don’t miss show as far as I am concerned. Have never seen Cleary and Johnny [...]
Coco Robicheaux Jazz Funeral and Celebration at the House of Blues
In early December 2011 we sent off Coco Robicheaux the only way we know how, with a Jazz Funeral Second Line starting on Frenchmen Street and winding thru the French Quarter, ultimately ending at the House of Blues where countless,and I mean countless, musicians, friends and family celebrated the life and music of Coco late [...]
The Neville Brothers inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame along with Dash Rip Rock
Here are a few pics from last nights induction of the Neville Brothers, Aaron Neville, Cyril Neville, Art Neville and Charles Neville with Executive Director Mike Shepard of the Louisiana Music Hall Of Fame during the 2012 Allstate fan fest at the Allstate BCS National Championship in the Jax Brewery Parking Lot on January 7, [...]
Welcome to the home on Native Orleanian Fine Photography
If this is your first time here, glad to have you visit! Been a pretty busy last few months but have finally had some time to go through the past year, at least a little bit….Over the past few months met a ton of new folks and it has been a pleasure talking with all, [...]
My Photography on Artist Canvas
While preparing an order for hanging today, I thought it would be cool to put some of the examples of what photography on artist canvas looks like. All of my canvases are 1.5 inches thick and are image wrap around. Archival inks are used on these canvases, which are printed directly onto an artist canvas [...]
New Orleans Hamburger and Seafood New Location on St Charles Ave
Here are the final images for one of my corporate clients New Orleans Hamburger and Seafood Co. The new restaurant will open next month on Marengo and St. Charles(Old Canons Location) This will be my third store to decorate with beautiful 24×36 framed prints, the first two were the Laplace and Mandeville locations.
Anders Osborne with George Porter Jr at Tipitinas
Last Saturday at Tips incredible show featuring Anders Osborne with John Gros, George Porter Jr., Doug Belote, Carl Dufrene, special and guest Billy Iuso…those guys were havin so much fun up on stage, a sweet sounds and sights to behold…Also had the pleasure of catching Chicago based Lubriphonic, who lathered the packed house for Anders [...]
Dr. John and and his Mystickel Majickel Mystery Band at the Howlin Wolf
Some images from Dr. John and and his Mystickel Majickel Mystery Band at the Howlin Wolf benefit to transport, and house Tribal Elders Tribal Elders to heal the Gulf and the relief workers, along with Billy Iuso and the Restless Natives, both bands were on fire and Mac just took me away, great night, another [...]
Mardi Gras 2011 with Big Chief Monk Boudreaux and the Golden Eagle Mardi Gras Indians
Another successful Mardi Gras Day on the books!! Started the day off as usual at Big Chief Monk Boudreaux’s house to join the annual march from Valence down to Second and Dryades. Big Chief and all the Golden Eagles new amazing suit’s were pretty pretty to say the least…..Stanton Moore, Johnny Sansone, Papa Mali, The [...]
French Quarter Festival 2011 marketing posters
I am honored that French Quarter Festival has used my images of good friend Little Freddie King on widely distributed marketing posters for this year’s French Quarter Festival and Kick off Party…..;-)
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 2011
Well Jazz Fest 2011 is in the books and this year will go down as one of the best weather years for the 7 day festival in years!! I have finished editing the majority of pics and will be adding more this weekend. I will be adding some more over the weekend but there are [...]
Tab Benoit photo shoot on May 31 2011 in Houma Louisiana
I had the pleasure of doing an on site photo shoot with Tab Benoit down in Houma Louisiana to get some promo shots for his record label Telarc. We were able to find a nice shaded area behind what I believe was the Magnolia Plantation on hwy 331. I brought my portable studio lighting and [...]
Jerry Moran Native Orleanian Fine Photography featured in the Artist Spotlight on intheNOla dot com
A few months ago I was visited by LaTesha Charbonnet-Gonzales from intheknowla to do an artist spotlight piece……honestly had forgotten about it till very recently…a nice surprise arrived in my email box this morning….Thanks sooo much LaTesha and all the fine peeps at intheknowla!! Keep up the great work!! Username Password Remember Me Forgot your [...]
Big Chief Monk Boudreaux CD Release Party at Tipitinas August 14
Images from Big Chief Monk Boudreaux’s “Won’t Bow Down” CD release party at Tipitinas last month. Monk’s smokin band that evening included the likes of guitarist Colin Lake, Rad’s bass player Reggie Scanlan, and on keys, old friend Mark Adams……Monk had the joint on fiya as usual….enjoy the pics!! There is also a slideshow accompanied [...]
We lost another New Orleans Musical Living Legend today Mr Wardell Quezergue
We lost another New Orleans Musical Living Legend today, Mr. Wardell Quezergue. Most of the times had the pleasure/honor of Mr.Quezergue’s company was in recording studios doing shoots for musicians who wanted the expertise of Wardell working out arrangements and producing, one being my good friend Drew Young. Upon meeting another good friend, Ashlye Keaton, [...]
Wardell Quezergue sent off New Orleans Style
Yesterday we sent off Wardell Quezergue the only way we know how, with a beautiful mass which was held at a packed Corpus Christi-Epiphany Catholic Church over on St. Bernard Ave. followed by a Second Line led by The Treme Brass Band and dozens of musicians, friends and family…..It was really nice to see everyone, [...]
The Royal Southern Brotherhood has officially been born…..
Here are a few of the pics from The Royal Southern Brotherhood’s first show over at Rock N Bowl last Friday, enjoy the pics…..will get to more after my show at Whiskey Blue this Thursday….Hope to see ya’ll there…… Day 3 Here are a few of the shots from the shoot with The Royal Southern [...]
Legendary New Orleans Musicians Come Together to Celebrate Jerry Morans Photo Installation in Whiskey Blue
11-22-11 Following up on the Native Orleanian Fine Photography/Whiskey Blue event on September 29th, I am happy to say that the final tally on donations directly benefiting musicians for pieces sold with autographs and the donation to the Musicians Clinic totaled $394.91!! I am delivering checks to the clinic today for $191.41 and musicians benefited [...]
Voice of the Wetlands Festival 2011
Here are some of the images images from day 3 of the Voice of the Wetlands Festival which was just as amazing as day 1. Got there in time to catch a little of Amanda Shaw, Sol Driven Train , Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band , and a BLAZING set with The Voice [...]
7 Walkers Tipitinas October 18 2011
Earlier this month I had the pleasure of shooting the 7 Walkers show at Tipitinas Uptown. Special guests included Sam Williams, Kirk Joseph and more….The band has been packing venues all over the past year and is currently playing in California tonight at Napa Valley Opera House Napa, CA, Sat at Hangtown Halloween Ball, Placerville, [...]
Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival 2011
I was finally able to get to the rest of the Crescent City Blues and BBQ Fest images I was able to shoot while dancing back and forth between my tent in the art village and the stage. Was unable to get away from tent on Sunday but Saturday was able to catch Tab Benoit [...]
2011 Voodoo Experience New Orleans Louisiana
Taking a short break from revamping my photography studio and gallery this am and had some time do some “edit therapy”……… went back thru The New Orleans BINGO! Show performance at Voodoo Fest a couple weeks ago, definitely one of my favorite shows from this years fest. What an amazing performance on all accounts….. Finally [...]
Johnny Sansone Cranks it up at dba New Orleans with Baby Bees
Last week we finally were able to see Johnny Sansone crank it up with the electric harp et al backed by one of my new favorite bands, power duo Baby Bee from Houma La.. I first caught them with Johnny at this years VOW Fest and was mystified by the sound that comes out of [...]
Cyril Neville Birthday Bash at The Blue Nile October 21
Here are some images from Cyril Neville’s Birthday Bash over at the Blue Nile late last month. Many friends joined Cyril and Tribe 13 onstage that night including Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, Johnny Sansone, Sam Williams, and Khris Royal. A funkaliscious night indeed…..enjoy the pix!
Walter Wolfman Washington at dba on Frenchmen Street
Incredible show at dba last night with Walter Wolfman Washington, with special guests Leon “Kid Chocolate” Brown, Maurice Brown, Nicholas Payton and and of course Uncle Lionel cutt’n the rug with the ladies…..these are just a few but should effectively convey what went down at dba on Freenchmen St. last night….:-)
Dragon Smoke at Tipitinas December 2nd 2011
Last Friday at Tipitinas Uptown I caught Dragon Smoke Featuring Stanton Moore, Ivan Neville, Eric Lindell, and Robert Mercurio. It was my first time see’n them so obviously I was really lookin forward with the incredible talent put together on stage. These guys were on total fire, especially in the second set which was littered [...]
Glen David Andrews at dba on Frenchmen St. December 5th 2011
Some pix from the Glen David Andrews show at dba this Monday, which no matter which show you catch, each Monday you can count on some fire from Glen. This also happened to be the last day my sister and bro’n law were in town from Brazil. Of course was able to bring Rodrigo to [...]
20 and 30 percent off Webstore Coupons Available for Native Orleanian Fine Photography Christmas Sale thru 12-24-11
Happy Holidays everyone!!! I will be running a 20% off all prints and canvases sale through this Saturday December 24th. If you would like to shop though my web store just enter “reindeer20” at checkout. I also have a 30% discount that you can apply for purchases of $400 or more. The coupon code for [...]
Anders Osborne with Luther Dickinson at Tipitinas Uptown December 10th 2011
Some pics from the Anders Osborne blowout at Tipitinas Uptown last Saturday with special guest Luther Dickinson. It’s been a little while since I have been able to catch a show with just Anders and his band so this night was a treat I had been waiting for since hearing about a few months ago…..my [...]
New Years Eve in New Orleans with Dr. John, The Funky Meters and The Treme Brass Band
Here are some pics from the Funky Meters New Years Eve show at Tipitinas in the French Quarter last night, made it by there after starting out at dba with the Treme Brass Band and Dr. John at the House of Blues. A great way to start 2012 as Tipitinas French Quarter was nicely primed [...]