Evening of Rock & Roll with Patrick Harbron
Event Information
Description
Join photographer Patrick Harbron in this gallery talk as he takes you on a tour of his rock and roll work.
Photographing in Toronto from 1976 until the early-1990's, Patrick covered many of the essential names of rock music for magazines, album covers, publicity, and the groups themselves.
This digital presentation of performance and portrait work comes from hundreds of photographs. Patrick will show nearly twenty years of rock and roll photography drawn from his collection of images made in many of Toronto's famous rock venues.
Maple Leaf Gardens, Massey Hall, El Mocambo, The Horseshoe, Seneca College, Copa Club, The Edge, Palais Royale, Concert Hall, CNE Coliseum, O'Keefe Centre, SkyDome, The Grandstand, The Bandshell, Exhibition Stadium, Ontario Place, International Centre, Danforth Music Hall, The Diamond, Maple Leaf Ballroom and Canada's Wonderland are among the places where legendary rock performances took place. This visual, personal history illustrates a fantastic time in music featuring some of the best known international and Canadian artists as seen and documented from an insider's point of view.
He will recount stories and experiences of photographing and working with artists like Stevie Ray Vaughan, Bruce Springsteen, Pink Floyd, Ray Charles, Blondie, Lyle Lovett, AC/DC, Prince, Sting, The Rolling Stones, Carlos Santana, Rush, The Police, Chrissie Hynde, Bob Marley, The Who, Michael Jackson, Kiss, K.D. Lang, Bon Jovi, Joni Mitchell, Queen and many others.
Q&A to follow
Also, stunning photographic archival prints of many of these music icons will be on display. Don't miss this unique presentation.
Date: November 30th (5pm)
Location: 950 Queen St West
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