This virtual workshop is facilitated by Flee Normality for photographers and videographers looking to build strong, collaborative relationships with artists in the music industry.

Welcome to The Art of Connection: Building Strong Relationships with Musicians as a Photographer/Videographer! This virtual workshop is designed for photographers and videographers looking to build strong, collaborative relationships with artists in the music industry. This workshop will guide you through the aspects of understanding the music industry, networking, and making lasting first impressions and relationships. You'll learn how to effectively communicate and develop trust with artists, creating a collaborative environment that balances both visions.

Facilitator's Notes

Flee Normality | @fleenormality

 Meet Connor Tadao, a versatile creative who embarked on his official artistic journey nearly six years ago, with the launch of his media platform and company 'Flee Normality'. Connor dedicates the majority of his time to crafting visual experiences through the lenses of photography, videography, and graphic design, while also curating custom merchandise for his brand.

Connor's work has earned him recognition on prestigious platforms like World Star Hip Hop, The JUNO Awards, ET Canada, COMPLEX, and WORDPLAY Magazine, among others. His artistry extends beyond the digital realm, with his works featured in exhibitions in local and regional art galleries. He also works as a Creative Director for various platforms within the Canadian Music Industry bringing forth his "Flee The Norm" vision & style. Connor's adventurous spirit and ability to create on the go, has also led him on captivating tours alongside various notable artists, documenting their journeys and concerts within Canada and abroad.

In 2015, before fully committing to his creative pursuits with 'Flee Normality', Connor explored parts of the world, documenting its diverse landscapes and cultures. He had made the bold choice to drop out of college, wholeheartedly to pursue his dream of creating art full-time. Today, he lives that dream, tirelessly pushing boundaries and breaking the norms through his captivating work."

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