Born in Scotland, raised in the United States, based in Chicago. Ian Bardecki created Center Stage Pictures for his love of concert, event, scenic and street photography.

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As a freelance photographer, Ian's work specializes in concert and event photography, which has included musical artists Tom Keifer, Creed, the Eagles, Joe Satriani and John 5 to name a few, as well as the designated photographer at corporate and comic-con events featuring Jeremy Renner and Sir Ken Robinson.