I love street photography.  Mardi Gras in New Orleans is where I’m in my element. Days of color, characters, and unexpected moments unfolding in every direction. The more chaotic it gets, the more I want to be right in the middle of it

 

Yellow signs reading 'Psychiatric Help' and 'The Doctor' hang on a balcony during a street festival.
Religious protest signs lined up along a street during a public gathering.
Row of religious protest signs displayed along a city street.
Festive crowd celebrating in the street with colorful costumes and decorations.
Street celebration scene with decorative bunting and crowds gathering below balconies.
Crowd gathered at street festival with rainbow decorations and American flags overhead.
People holding beads signs on a balcony decorated with purple and green banners.
Person in viking costume stands on balcony with American flag and colorful bunting decorations.
Enthusiastic crowd celebrating beneath decorated balconies during Mardi Gras festivities.
Festive crowd lined up along balconies decorated with flags and Mardi Gras decorations.
Revelers in Mardi Gras colors of purple, green and gold celebrate with beads and festive attire.
Revelers wearing Mardi Gras beads celebrate on Bourbon Street during carnival season.
Crowded street celebration during Mardi Gras with revelers wearing festive attire and beads.
Vibrant Mardi Gras decorations and signs hanging from balconies along a historic New Orleans street.
Purple signs and decorations displayed during Mardi Gras celebrations in the French Quarter.
Crowded balcony overlooking Bourbon Street filled with Mardi Gras party spectators.
Colorfully dressed partygoers celebrate beneath decorated balconies in New Orleans French Quarter.
Mardi Gras crowd gathers beneath French Quarter balconies decorated with party banners and neon lights.
Parade participants in red costumes dance through the streets during Mardi Gras festivities.
Revelers in bright green outfits catch beads from balconies during New Orleans Mardi Gras celebration.
Yellow building facade with columns serves as backdrop for street festival activities.
Musicians in dark attire perform on a yellow parade float during a carnival celebration.
Vibrant carnival parade floats featuring whimsical character designs and bright colors.
Parade participants wearing green and yellow outfits throwing beads to spectators.
Street parade with performers in multicolored jester costumes and traditional Mardi Gras attire.
Mardi Gras parade featuring performers in bright yellow and blue costumes walking down the street.
Parade participants in elaborate costumes and decorative outfits performing for the crowd.
Costumed performers in purple outfits celebrating on an orange parade float.
Festive Mardi Gras parade participants in vibrant costumes marching down a crowded street.
Musicians playing brass instruments during a lively street parade celebration.
Two figures in ghostly costumes walk down a street lined with parked cars.
Wrestling performance taking place on a blue mat with yellow ropes during an outdoor event.
Nighttime panoramic view of crowded Bourbon Street with illuminated buildings and neon signs.
Colorful street art mural on brick wall featuring musician with sunglasses and white beard against blue background.
Urban wall covered in layers of graffiti stickers and street art in blue and white tones.
Vibrant blue street art mural depicting a trumpet player performing jazz music against a deep blue background.
Street art mural on blue wall showing protest figures holding signs in black and white style.
Historic Bourbon Street sign and brick wall showing the street's Spanish colonial heritage from 1762.
Party-goers wearing beads and sunglasses enjoy a festive outdoor celebration.
Decorated building facade with Brazilian bunting and colored lights at dusk.
Illuminated vintage sign for Larry's Corner against brick wall at night.
Street sign reading 'Gone Gay' with decorative lights at night in the French Quarter.
Person riding electric scooter at night along illuminated building facade.