Dancing at an Allegria Hotel party by NYC event photojournalist, Kelly Williams

Gettin’ Down on the Dance Floor at an Allegria Hotel Party

Last night the Charles family threw one heck of a party in Long Beach to celebrate the 45th wedding anniversary of Bovin and Hermelyn.  This Allegria Hotel party came complete with a beautiful beachside setting, DJ, photo booth, and even a fog machine for the couple’s first dance.  Friends and family surrounded the couple as…

Full Bunny Contact event photographed by NYC photojournalist, Kelly Williams

Full Bunny Contact: A Very Scary Easter Bunny

Looking for a warped way to celebrate Easter?  Well, if you’re in New York City then there is no better way than attending Full Bunny Contact.  Think of it as all of your Easter nightmares combined with the Olympics.  Interested in battling it out in a giant bunny sumo suit?  Check.  How about bopping a…

Groom kissing bride on cheek for an article called 'Do you need a second photographer?'
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Do You Need a Second Photographer? Probably Not.

I have been irritated recently by wedding blogs informing couples that they need to have at least two photographers for their wedding. If you are interested in documentary-style photography and your guest count is under 200, then adding a second photographer may not be a wise choice.  Find out the definitive answer to the question,…

Ms. Tickle performing at the Atlas Obscura burlesque history lecture and cabaret performance

Atlas Obscura Burlesque History Lecture

On Sunday, I attended the Atlas Obscura burlesque history lecture and cabaret performance at Acme Studios in Brooklyn.  Performing that night were Albert Cadabra, Dirty Martini, Gin Minsky, Corvette Le Face, Ms. Tickle and Melody Jane.  Here is a link to a full description of the evening.  Kudos to the barteners; the cocktails were mighty tasty. …