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Ashes and Roses | Mary Chapin Carpenter Concert | Minnesota Zoo

So…. in the Summer of 2002 I was on my own… literally. I had weathered a divorce in 1998 and then jumped into a train wreck of a relationship that went from ’99 to ’02. It was a time of loss but also a tremendous time of growth and healing. I abstained from dating for [...]

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PFR 12 in 2012 Opening Concert | Minneapolis Event Photographer

On January 27th 2012 PFR once again came together. The occasion was to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their first release. The tour is dubbed “12 in 2012″ and kicked off at Church of the Open Door in Maple Grove, MN. You should have been there. I admit my familiarity with PFR was non-existent until [...]

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Grayshot in Concert | Minneapolis Event Photographer

Last night (January 27, 2012) at Church of the Open Door in Maple Grove, MN PFR came together to kick off their “12 in 2012″ concert tour. Opening the night was Grayshot. We have had the awesome pleasure of seeing the Ankrum brothers many times at Open Door, and outside of OD as well playing [...]

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Tapestry – Threads Of Hope Concert | Minneapolis Event Photography

On September 23rd, 2011 a fund raising concert for Tapestry Pregnancy & Family Resource Center took place at Church of the Open Door (my church home). Who is Tapestry? Here is a short description from their website, which, you should check out by the way. “With a spirit of dignity and grace, we provide life-affirming [...]

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Stefan Van Voorst | Out Beyond | CD Release Concert

On March 25th, 2011 Stefan Van Voorst and band (Justin Sharbono, Ian Allison, Grady Kenevan and Izaac Burkhart) performed live at Church Of  The Open Door in Maple Grove, Minnesota in celebration of Stefan and Band’s new release Out Beyond. The night was opened by Whozah who had more energy than a band should be [...]

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Joel Hanson Concert

On October 16th, 2009 at Church of the Open Door in Maple Grove, MN Joel Hanson released a new CD. These images are from the “What if it is” release concert. Special Guest was The Least Of These. Not knowing what to expect from the Least Of These I was truly impressed and hope to [...]

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Andrew Peterson Concert

Okay I lied… I was going to do a post about a family birthday party but I changed my mind. I can do that right? Last weekend I had the opportunity to shoot the Andrew Peterson concert at Church of the Open Door in Maple Grove. I have enjoyed Andrew’s music for several years beginning [...]

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Chris Tomlin – Hello Love Tour

Woo hoo… got to shoot at the Chris Tomlin concert last weekend and got some wonderful shots. Israel Houghton and New Breed kicked off the night. Had never seen Israel before but they were great and got the crowd going. I had such a great time. I always get a bit nervous before an event like [...]

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Elizabeth Hunnicutt CD Release Concert

This past Friday I was able to shoot the Elizabeth Hunnicutt “On The Way” CD release concert at our church (Church of the Open Door). It was a wonderful concert with Stefan Van Voorst and Kara Doten performing as openers. I had not ever heard of Kara Doten but I really liked her music. Just [...]

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Jeremy Camp Concert

This past weekend I was blessed to be allowed to shoot the Jeremy Camp Speaking Louder Than Before concert along with Bebo Norman. What a great concert and what a treat it was to be right up front although I did not get to sit down except for between sets. Jeremy was excellent as always [...]