Photographer Steve Winter shares his award-winning coverage of snow leopards, May 27
Photograph by Steve Winter
Photograph by Steve Winter
Below is a chronological listing of all of our spring National Geographic Live! events in Washington, D.C.
February
Tue-Sat, February 3–7
The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Tuesday, February 10
Abigail Washburn and the Sparrow Quartet
Fri-Sun, February 13–15
Global Glimpses: Academy Award®-Nominated Foreign Films
Thursday, February 19
Exploring the Ocean Worlds with oceanographers Sylvia Earle and Linda Glover
Tuesday, February 24
The Lost City of Z with writer David Grann
March
Wednesday, March 4
Small Nations Poetry Reading
Thursday, March 5
All Roads Film Project presents Frozen River
Wednesday, March 11
Environmental Film Festival: The Great White Odyssey
Thursday, March 12
Gráda in Concert
Friday, March 13
Environmental Film Festival: Marina of the Zabbaleen
Monday, March 16
Environmental Film Festival: Milking the Rhino
Tuesday, March 17 (Sold Out)
Darwin’s Four Great Books with scientist E.O. Wilson
Thursday, March 19
The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad with Helen Sung & NuGenerations and Chris Byars Quartet
Saturday, March 21
Animated Environmental Film Features: Spirit of the Forest and Wall-E
Tuesday, March 24
Megafishes: Freshwater Giants with aquatic ecologist Zeb Hogan
April
Wednesday, April 1 (Sold Out)
The Grand Sushi and Sake Event with experts Trevor Corson, Hiroko Shimbo, and Michael John Simkin
Thursday, April 2
The Big Thaw with photographer James Balog
Friday, April 3
To the End of the Earth with polar explorer Tom Avery
Saturday, April 4
All Roads Lead to Family (free film screenings)
April 6 – May 27
Masters of Photography (3-part series)
Monday, April 6
The Great Vanishing with photographer Joel Sartore
Thursday, April 9
The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad with The Ryan Cohan Quartet and Hoppin’ John String Band
Thursday, April 16
The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad with Brian Horton Quartet and Roseanna Vitro and the JazzIAm Band
Saturday, April 18
Makana (concert)
Wednesday, April 22
Blue Whales: Making a Comeback with photograph Flip Nicklin
Friday, April 24
Between Earth and Sky with forest ecologist Nalini Nadkarni
Tuesday, April 28
Secrets of Shangri-La with mountaineer Peter Athans
Thursday, April 30
The Master Cheesemonger’s Spring Favorites with cheese expert Steven Jenkins and sommelier Joshua Wesson
May
Saturday, May 2
“The Sippy Cups” (concert) (12 and 3 p.m.)
Wednesday, May 6
The Art of Barrel-Aging Beer with brewmaster Garrett Oliver
Wednesday, May 27
Out of the Shadows: Tracking the Snow Leopard with photographer Steve Winter
June
Thursday, June 4
The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad with Duende Quartet and Eli Yamin Blues Band
Enjoy free films every Tuesday, March 3 – May 5.
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