Saturday was day two of this year’s Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo. Now in it’s 14th year, the festival has grown up considerably by charging an entrance fee for the first time. From the looks of it, the fee hasn’t deterred festers as attendance was impressive as always.
Bayou Boogaloo 2019 (photos by: Brandon Robert)
Bayou Boogaloo 2019 (photos by: Brandon Robert)
Bayou Boogaloo 2019 (photos by: Brandon Robert)
Bayou Boogaloo 2019 (photos by: Brandon Robert)
Bayou Boogaloo 2019 (photos by: Brandon Robert)
Bayou Boogaloo 2019 (photos by: Brandon Robert)
Bayou Boogaloo 2019 (photos by: Brandon Robert)
Bayou Boogaloo 2019 (photos by: Brandon Robert)
Bayou Boogaloo 2019 (photos by: Brandon Robert)
Bayou Boogaloo 2019 (photos by: Brandon Robert)
Bayou Boogaloo 2019 (photos by: Brandon Robert)
Bayou Boogaloo 2019 (photos by: Brandon Robert)
Bayou Boogaloo 2019 (photos by: Brandon Robert)
Brandon Robert is a New Orleans native who focuses his camera on the art, culture, and personalities that make this city the best city in the world. You can check out more of Brandon’s work on his website, and look for him on ViaNolaVie.
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