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Favorite Concert & Event Photos Of 2012

Hostile Takeover Tour 2012

2012 went by so fast. 2013 is here and I am excited about the many opportunities that are coming about for myself and MetroMontage.com. Before we move forward, lets take a look back of some of my favorite photos from some of the concerts and events that I covered in 2012. Machine Gun Kelly In [...]


Trayvon Martin Rally- Baltimore

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Hundreds of rally participants march east on Pratt St. in downtown Baltimore, MD on Monday, March 26, 2012. The rally was in support of Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old who was unarmed when he was shot and killed on February 26, 2012 by neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman in Sanford, FL.


The 16th Annual MSP Polar Bear Plunge

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A group of super heroes pose for a picture during the the 16th Annual MSP Polar Bear Plunge at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, MD on Saturday, January 28, 2012.


Santarchy DC 2011

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Santarchy DC participants sing Christmas carols in front of the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery on Saturday, December 17, 2011 in Washington, DC.


Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race

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Jemicy Schools entry into the Baltimore kinetic sculpture race, Vechysvboat, makes its way down Central Avenue on Saturday, May 7, 2011 in Baltimore, MD.


WAMU 88.5 Winter Membership Campaign 2011

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WAMU 88.5′s Director of IT & Content Operations Dick Cassidy in WAMU’s Bluegrass Country studio on the first day of the Winter Membership Campaign at WAMU 88.5 on February 12, 2011. WAMU 88.5 raised 1.4 million dollars during the week of their Winter Membership Campaign.


The 15th Annual MSP Polar Bear Plunge

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Members of the Navy Women’s Lacrosse team pose for a picture following their third plunge into the Chesapeake Bay during the Maryland State Police Polar Bear Plunge in support of Special Olympics Maryland at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, MD on Saturday, January 29, 2011. The MSP Polar Bear Plunge is an annual event [...]


Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Honored

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Reverend Goodwin Douglas addresses a capacity crowd at the 7th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Shabbat at the Sixth & I Synagogue in Washington, DC on Friday, January 14, 2011.


Arts on Foot 2010

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Lisa Taylor of the Lisa Taylor Band performs with Gina Desimone and The Moaners during Arts on Foot on Saturday, September 11, 2010 in Washington, DC. Arts on Foot an annual one day festival that showcases visual art, music, theater, dance, film and creative cuisine. The festival takes place in the Penn Quarter section of [...]


Target Party for Good- NYC

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Target Volunteers seal boxes of food to be distributed to families in need during the Target Party for Good at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 in New York, New York. The Target Party for Good was held for more than 5,000 attendees of the National Conference on Volunteering [...]


Washington Folk Festival 2010

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Jay McCrensky (center) of the Machaya Klezmer Band teaches a traditional Jewish dance to a group of workshop participants at the 30th annual Washington Folk Festival in Glen Echo, MD on Sunday, June 6, 2010.


International Pillow Fight Day

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A participant takes a hit to the face during International Pillow Fight Day in Dupont Circle in Washington, DC on Saturday, April 3, 2010. Participants in over 100 cities participated in International Pillow Fight Day. This free, all ages, and non-commercial event is organized by a loose decentralized network of urban playground event organizers around [...]


Bea Gaddy’s Thanks for Giving Dinner

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Volunteers of the Bea Gaddy Family Center Inc. line up assembly line style at the Patterson Park Recreation Center to help fill up vehicles with bags of food for distribution to families in need  in Baltimore, MD on Thursday morning, November 26, 2009. Volunteers also assisted with the preparation of the annual Bea Gaddy Thanksgiving [...]


Scott Simon of NPR’s Weekend Edition Saturday

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Scott Simon, host of Weekend Edition Saturday on NPR, welcomes a sold-out crowd to “NPR Without The Dignity” at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center Amphitheater  in Washington, DC on Saturday, November 14, 2009. “NPR Without the Dignity” showcased the not so serious side of NPR. The evening featured a conversation lead by [...]


Ahouach/Hassani: Music of the City of Assa

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A member of a Moroccan dance group encourages the crowd to clap along  during a performance of Ahouach/Hassani: Music of the City of Assa at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, August 6, 2009. Ahouach is a communal dance specific to the Berber Amazigh population of Morocco. The art form combines dance, poetry [...]


The California Fantasy Van

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Darrell McMillan and his daughter stare into a mirror on the California Fantasy Van at Artscape in Baltimore, MD on Sunday, July 19, 2009. The California Fantasy Van was created by Ernie Steingold. The van has over a thousand pieces of brass and coins affixed to it. All though Mr. Steingold passed away in 1998, [...]


Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!

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Roxanne Roberts and Mo Rocca battle it out while Paula Poundstone looks on during a live taping of Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me! at the Lisner Auditorium on the campus of  George Washington University in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, May 14, 2009. Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me! is NPR’s weekly hour-long quiz program and a [...]


Special Olympics Inspiration Walk

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Over one hundred walkers came out to Meadowood Regional Park to support the athletes and programs of  Special Olympics Maryland Baltimore County during Inspiration Walk 2009 on April 19, 2009. The Inspiration Walk is an annual fund raiser for Special Olympics Maryland Baltimore County. Photo By: Anthony Washington Copyright © 2009* All Rights Reserved *


Inauguration Weekend 2009

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A group of dancers perform a traditional Hawaiian dance at The Aloha Inaugural Ball honoring President-elect Barack Obama on Sunday, January 18, 2009. Photos By: Anthony Washington Copyright © 2009 * All Rights Reserved *


Speedy Tolliver @ WAMU’s Bluegrass Country Open House

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Speedy Tolliver plays the fiddle during a performance at WAMU’s Bluegrass Country Open House  in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, June 22, 2008 in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, Photos By: Anthony Washington Copyright © 2008 * All Rights Reserved *


MSP Polar Bear Plunge 2008

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An unidentified young man leads a group of Super Plungers into the cold water of the Chesapeake Bay during one of the last “plunges” of The MSP Polar Bear Super Plunge on Saturday, January 26, 2008 at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, MD. Super Plungers “plunged” into the icy waters of the Bay once [...]


MSP 2008 Polar Bear Plunge

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An unidentified woman reacts to the cold waters of the Chesapeake Bay after  participating in the The MSP Polar Bear Plunge on Saturday, January 26, 2008 at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, MD. “The Plunge” is an annual event in which  “plungers” raise money and take a dip into the ice cold water of [...]


Super Plungers at the MSP Polar Bear Plunge

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The MSP (Maryland State Police) 2008 Polar Bear Plunge Super Plungers pose for a picture before starting their day on Saturday, January 26, 2008. Super Plungers dove into the icy waters of the Cheseapeke Bay once an hour for 24 hours. Included in the group of Super Plungers were Adam Terry & Haloti Ngata of [...]


Zany Umbrella Circus @ The Kennedy Center

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Performers from the Zany Umbrella Circus perform during the  Kennedy Center open house in Washington, D.C.  on Saturday, September 8, 2007. Photo By: Anthony Washington Copyright © 2007 * All Rights Reserved *