'Homage' Exhibition at Monterey Jazz Festival

Leon Morris, a multi-award winning photojournalist, has spent over 30 years exploring his passion for the roots of contemporary music. 15 years after walking away from one of the most promising corporate photography careers in the United Kingdom, Leon has decided to bring his latent collection of music images into the public eye. His exhibition, “Homage”, will take place from August 20th – October 15th, with an official opening on Thursday, September 2nd to the general public, to coincide with the Monterey Jazz Festival.

"Homage" is a fine art photographic journey that captures the personalities of some of the most influential and impactful jazz, soul, roots and blues legends in music. The collection includes images of artists such as the legendary Miles Davis, Ray Charles, Nina Simone and Cab Calloway among some of this year’s festival headliners such as Chick Corea, Ahmad Jamal, and Roy Hargrove. ...

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Leon Morris, a multi-award winning photojournalist, has spent over 30 years exploring his passion for the roots of contemporary music. 15 years after walking away from one of the most promising corporate photography careers in the United Kingdom, Leon has decided to bring his latent collection of music images into the public eye. His exhibition, “Homage”, will take place from August 20th – October 15th, with an official opening on Thursday, September 2nd to the general public, to coincide with the Monterey Jazz Festival.

"Homage" is a fine art photographic journey that captures the personalities of some of the most influential and impactful jazz, soul, roots and blues legends in music. The collection includes images of artists such as the legendary Miles Davis, Ray Charles, Nina Simone and Cab Calloway among some of this year’s festival headliners such as Chick Corea, Ahmad Jamal, and Roy Hargrove.

Visit www.leonmorris.net for more information.

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