Shannon is a live music photographer based in Calgary, Alberta. With a background in photojournalism, she is appreciated for her raw and gritty photography style. First and foremost a music fan, Shannon masterfully captures iconic moments that evoke emotion, bringing the viewer along for the experience. Shannon’s Instagram account, me_onlyloyder, is a vibrant showcase of her passion for live music photography, capturing the energy and atmosphere of performances in various settings, from grand stages to intimate underground clubs. It’s inspiring to see someone so dedicated to documenting the essence of live music experiences in her community.
Shannon’s most notable contributions include SXSW Festival, Sled Island Festival, Reverie Magazine, Canadian Beats Magazine, Terminus Festival, The Scene Magazine, Exclaim! and Purple City. Her work has been showcased in the Columbus Museum of Art for her work with the inaugural Mobile Photo Now exhibit 2015.
