Folkloric Dance Some of my photos included students at Mount Vernon High School Mariachi and Folkloric Dancers.
Ramon Rivera teaches mariachi song and dance at MVHS, helping connect kids with their culture. Mr Rivera was recently named Washington Music Teach of The Year.
"I'm teaching them self-esteem in my class and teaching them leadership and teaching them they are loved and cared for and the world is a better place because of them" he said.
Burlesque, corsets, sequins,
feathers, high heels, singing, dancing, singing while dancing,
fishnets, entertaining the masses, owning our own sexuality!
Street Life New York New York 2016-2017 I am a photographer drawn to moments where people come together-on the street, in celebration, in protest, and in everyday life.My work grows out of curiosity, listening, and being present. I photograph to honor community, preserve memory, and reflect the quiet strength I witness in public space. Each image is a small act of recognition: I see you, and this moment matters.
I am a photographer and visual artist specializing in street photography, cultural documentation, and community storytelling. My work explores social history, public gatherings, celebrations, and moments of resilience-from urban street life to cultural events and community traditions. Through photography, I preserve lived experiences and the stories that shape our shared history
