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Frans Lanting and Chris Eckstrom present "Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales"

  • Rio Theatre for the Performing 1205 Soquel Ave Santa Cruz, CA, 95062 United States (map)

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"Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales” is a celebration of Monterey Bay as a unique ecoregion that connects land and sea and people with nature.

Join a special presentation by renowned National Geographic photographer-writer team Frans Lanting and Chris Eckstrom to launch their BAY OF LIFE Project. They will share images, videos, and stories from their new book, Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales. The show features exclusive work produced around the Monterey Bay region, from the famous big surf break at Maverick’s to the spectacular Big Sur coast—including images from the massive fires of 2020 and behind-the-scenes coverage of Big Basin’s recovery, as well as iconic wildlife from secretive mountain lions to majestic blue whales.

There will be both a matinee and evening show,


Show times: 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm and 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Tickets: $25 gen, $50 Gold Circle
Advance tickets : www.eventbrite.com
Event website: www.bayoflife.net
Artists website: www.lanting.com