Photographer Erika Goldring is a regular contributor to OffBeat, and tonight she opens a show of her work, “Performance Portraiture,” at the  Collins C. Diboll Art Gallery on the fourth floor of Loyola’s Monroe Library.

Down's Phil Anselmo by Erika Goldring

According to gallery director Karoline Schleh, “Goldring captures the energy in a live show whether it is the split-second a beautiful stage light falls on her subject or the raw emotion emanating from the performer lost in the groove.”

 The opening reception starts tonight at 5 p.m.