Category Archives: Art

Street Musician – Old Chinatown of Los Angeles

From: photoduniya.com On a sidewalk in Old Chinatown in Los Angeles, Shi Ji was playing the accordion. An ehru lay next to him. He has been playing the accordion and the ehru for over fifty years now, and it shows. Playing some of the popular western tunes on the accordion as well as a few [...]

Street Musicians – Mickey Bridges in Hollywood

From: photoduniya.com For about a year now I have documented as many as sixty street musicians in San Francisco. I have met many of them repeatedly. Many have become friends and many well wishers. And as for me, I have enjoyed every bit of it. I am in Hollywood today, taking a short break from [...]

San Francisco street musician – Nate

From: photoduniya.com . Note: We are now integrated with photoduniya.com and have moved to a new location. Please update your bookmark. Click here to go to the new location http://www.photoduniya.com/photography-blog/ Nate, or Nathanuel, is barely in his mid twenties and already a promising saxophone player. Originally from Seattle, WA, Nate is going to school in [...]

San Francisco street musician – ehru player Xuan

From: photoduniya.com Xuan plays the ehru. A note on his side reads that he was also filmed in Will Smith’s 2006 film The Pursuit of Happyness. Well the story goes like this. Xuan did play a musical note on the traditional chinese ehru, when he was asked to play one during the filming of The [...]