Stalking Big Cats at the Orpheum Theatre

National Geographic Live’s speaker series at the Orpheum Theatrecontinues with “Onthe Trail of the Big Cats”, a thrilling evening involving a trek upthe Himalayan mountains, through Latin American jungles and to other globalhideaways of big cats – all told through stunning photography.
Presented by acclaimed photojournalist Steve Winter – whose live showsabout big cats regularly sell out venues worldwide – this second instalment ofNational Geographic Live’s speaker series is much more than a mere slideshow.Throughout the evening, Winter captivates his audience with tales of narrowmisses, rhino attacks, and getting stuck in quicksand. Underlying every storyis his obvious passion for sharing these majestic felines with the world whilepromoting conservation efforts and trying to halt their journey towardextinction.
Winter is a wildlife photojournalist specializing in big cats, and hascontributed to National Geographic since 1991. He is responsible for some ofthe most iconic wildlife photographs seen today, including “HollywoodCougar”. Winter has been named BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Yearand BBC Wildlife Photojournalist of the Year. He is also the two-time winner ofPicture of the Year International’s Global Visit Award, and placed first in the“Nature Story” category at World Press Photo.
“On the Trail of the Big Cats” takes place at the Orpheum Theatre onFebruary 27, beginning at 7pm. Tickets start at $45. For more information, clickhere.