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I spotted this guy blowing into his Sax in Nassau and immediately took a few shots, spent some time talking to the guy afterwards, but only after parting with a few dollars in his tip bucket first...

Shy, anxiety ridden, granddaughter sings a solo of "Grease is the Word."

Color version of live solo performance of my granddaughter during Bishop Dunne High School Revue. She overcame extreme shyness and anxiety through practice, stage coaching by drama teacher, and RayBan sunglasses. This was taken from the edge of stage left using my 55-300mm Sony lens attached to my Sony Alpha58 DSLR ISO800 1/100 sec f/5.6 Exp -0.3.

Can you hear us humping on your stereo?

The world I love
The tears I drop to be part of the wave can't stop
Ever wonder if it's all for you
The world I love
The trains I hop to be part of the wave can't stop
Come and tell me when it's time to

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Video killed the radio star
Video killed the radio star
In my mind and in my car, we can't rewind we've gone to far
Oh-a-aho oh
Oh-a-aho oh

The youngest Senator currently in the US Senate, Tom Cotton of Kansas, gives his keynote speech in Denver, CO, Convention Center before audience at Western Conservative Summit 2016.

Phil Robertson, founder of Duck Commander, Inc, and star of Duck Dynasty, signals approval of audience participation at the start of his keynote speech, July 2, 2016, during the Western Conservative Summit 2016, in the Denver, CO, Convention Center.

US Senate candidate Daryl Glenn during keynote speech at Western Conservative Summit 2016 at Denver Convention Center. As an underfunded underdog with only county commission political experience, Daryl wowed the delegates at Colorado Republican State Assembly in May with a fire-in-the-belly speech to lock out 5 other nominees from the party primary ballot with 70%. With a minor war chest of $11K, he won the party nomination to challenge the appointed incumbent in November.

Llorando por tu amor
Luego de tu adiós sentí todo mi dolor
Sola y llorando
Llorando
No es fácil de entender
Que al verte otra vez
Yo seguiré llorando

From a recent band shoot

3OH!3 performs at Denver Civic Center Park for the 2016 Superbowl victory celebration.

Assistant Cruise Director, Simon, performs emcee duties to introduce evening entertainment in Universe Lounge on board Coral Princess. Another of my business card icons.

Live performance shot of bass player for Odyssey Band getting photo-bombed by lead singer during Disco Night Party on Lido Deck aboard Princess Cruise Line's Coral Princess.

Light cones shine distinctly in background for singer performing on Universe Theater aboard the Coral Princess during Panama Canal cruise.

Taken in Rome Italy, July 2015

A right angle twist turns a standard downward performance trumpet position into a trumpet, praise to heaven, fanfare. Trumpet solo was part of Christmas Eve candlelight service at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Aurora, CO.

I cannot decide which is larger: Her loop earrings or her smile at catching me shooting during her performance? This young latina was the pianist of the ship board quartet performing almost nightly in the Wheelhouse Lounge on board #CoralPrincess.

Pianist's closing flare as he finishes classical piano piece in Princess Theater on board Coral Princess during Panama Canal cruise.

Figured id put up one of my shots from his show a few months back in Manchester NH..RIP Scott

Karen Grainger, vocal impressonist and comedienne, stated she had seldom seen the lighting effects of her acts from the audience point of view. Here she performs a song on stage in Princess Theater aboard Coral Princess bound for Cartagena, Columbia.

Comedian extraodinaire and vocal impressionist, Karen Grainger coaxes her Sonny selection to join her on stage for a "I Got You, Babe" duet in Princess Theater aboard Coral Princess out of Aruba.

Not usually an event photographer but fireworks were just too colourful to resist! CC would be great!

Circus Et Cetera performer at Hobb's Grove Haunt in Sanger, CA.
📷 f/4 1/40sec ISO 320 28mm

Taken with a canon sx210 :)

The crowd goes wild for Pierce the Veil, at the Denver stop of the Warped Tour, 2015.

©Scott Smith Photography