Rock, Jazz, and Furthur:
Photos from The Fillmore Auditorium 1994-2009
Public Reception Thursday Dec. 3rd
For the last 15 years, local photographer Dan Dion has worked as the house photographer at the legendary Fillmore Auditorium shooting the world's greatest touring performers in rock's most holy house.
For the first time, Dion has opened up his archives to exhibit a retrospective - intimate backstage portraits and explosive performance shots paint a kaleidoscopic picture of rock, jazz, country, alternative, blues, world music, and comedy.
Among the artists photographed include: Johnny Cash, Tito Puente, Debbie Harry, Herbie Hancock, Ken Kesey, Rickie Lee Jones, Carlos Santana, George Clinton, Ween, David Crosby, David Byrne, Rufus Wainwright, Lucinda Williams, Morphine, Ben Harper , The Black Crowes, Erykah Badu, Beck, Radiohead, BB King, Macy Gray, The Pogues, Pete Townsend, Queen Latifah, Korn, Sonic Youth, Chris Isaak, Porno for Pyros, and John Lee Hooker.
Dan Dion is both a nationally known music shooter, and the world's premier portrait photographer of comedians, with ongoing solo exhibitions of his work in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Sydney. Locally, he is also the house photographer for The Warfield Theater, The Punch Line, and Cobb's Comedy Club.
The Lush Life Gallery: Peter Fitzsimmons -Executive Director
Jazz Heritage Center 1320 Fillmore Street,SF, CA. 94115
415 255 7745 www.jazzheritagecenter.org
Press Inquiries: dan @ dandion.com 415-378-9646
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