Tampa Pro 2017 - Element Pro Party Coverage

Original work from Fred Mortagne & Thomas Campbell.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Custom Element Decks by Thomas Campbell.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Here are the original paintings that the decks were created from.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Ray Barbee

A photo of Ray Barbee by Fred Mortagne.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Eric Dressen

It wouldn't be Tampa Pro if we didn't throw a bowl jam in there. Can't believe all the rippers that showed up this year...Eric Dressen, Frontside Grind over the Hip.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Who Dat?

WhoDat? FS Shuvit Twirly Bird
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Remy Stratton

Remy Stratton took 2nd Place in the Bowl Jam.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Eric Dressen

Eric Dressen was killing it and took 1st in the Bowl Jam.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Eric Dressen

Thanks for coming out and ripping, Eric.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Carlos Iqui

The Brazilian Brotherhood - Paulo Ventura, Carlos Iqui and Fernando Soares.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Wes Kremer

Always a pleasure to see Wes Kremer in Tampa. Welcome back dude.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Torey Pudwill

Torey Pudwill was chilling with the homies, old and young, all night.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Ishod Wair

The beers were flowing like water, thanks to our sponsors. I spy Ishod tipping a PBR...
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Kevin Romar

DJ Romar was playing the hype jams for everyone, and Alex Johnson took a moment to show his appreciation.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Thanks also to everyone who works so hard to make Tampa Pro happen, including our tireless bar staff. Thank you!
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

That's Matt from Element holding up a custom Tampa Pro 2017 shirt, with artwork by Thomas Campbell. They were giving these out all last night to anyone lucky enough to stop by the bar. Thanks dudes.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Brian Schaefer

Brian introduces Ray Barbee to the stage, "I remember in 1990-something when Ray helped us tear down the old bowl in one day, Thanks Ray!"
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Ray Barbee

Ray Barbee preparing to make our eardrums very happy...
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Ray Barbee

It was so sick to watch Ray really get into the zone during his set.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Ray Barbee

Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Media Check, why did I even bring my camera?
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Evan Smith

Next up is The Drowning Clowns with Evan Smith.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Evan Smith

Evan's guitar looked like something out of Adventure Time.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Evan Smith

Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Mike Speranzo is one of the creative forces behind The Drowning Clowns and has been part of the Pittsburgh music scene for decades. Thanks for coming all the way down, Mike.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Liz Berlin is another powerhouse talent in the Clowns' lineup.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Evan Smith

Evan was really letting it go.
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Evan Smith

Then he starting jamming on a skateboard, wait what?
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

Evan Smith

Group photo with all of the Drowning Clowns. Thank you for killing it tonight guys!
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser

It was a wild, rowdy, amazing night. We would like to thank all of the sponsors, artists, musicians and fans who made it happen. Next up, Tampa Pro 2017 Qualifiers!
Date: March 04, 2017
Photographer: Josh Bowser