Saturday, May 11, 2024 – Photo of the Day – At Sea/Hubbard Glacier

Where in the World Are We?

We are sailing from Seward to Icy Strait Point, Alaska, and will view the Hubbard Glacier.

Today’s Activities Included:

  • Bridge Lessons
  • Dance Lessons
  • Destination Lecture with Michael DiSpezio: Haines, Sitka, and Juneau – Ports of the Inside Passage
    • Discover incredible opportunities for viewing marine mammals and an introduction to Alaska’s rainforest ecosystems with a look at the ports of Haines, Sitka, and Juneau.
  • Enrichment Lecture with Dr. Bob Donaldson: Global Trends & Alternative Futures: Intelligence Forecasts for 2040
    • Washington’s foremost intelligence analysts, who constitute the National Intelligence Council, have recently examined the significant trends that will shape the global scene by 2040 and written an assessment of the likelihood of alternative “futures.”
  • Hubbard Glacier Commentary with Michael DiSpezio
  • The Hubbard Glacier is North America’s largest tidewater glacier in Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve is in Alaska, and Kluane National Park and Reserve is in Canada. It’s 76 miles long, 7 miles wide, and 600 feet tall at its terminal face. The glacier is off the coast of Yakutat, Alaska, about 200 miles northwest of Juneau.
  • Captain’s Welcome Cocktail Reception
    • Captain Giacomo Longo invites Guests to the Welcome Cocktail Reception and introduces our Senior Officers.
  • Dinner was in The Restaurant.

THE FEEL GOOD SHOW
WITH MALE VOCALIST ROGER WRIGHT
Roger Wright was the first man in the UK’s original West End cast to play the role of the Adult Simba in ‘Disney’s The Lion King.

He went on to play Marvin Gaye in ‘Dancing in the Streets’ in the West End and was also the compere and principal vocalist in Michael Jackson’s West End Musical Thriller Live.

You may recognize Roger from the Andrew Lloyd Webber/ITV Studios television show ‘Superstar’ in which Roger landed third place in this TV casting show for the Arena Tour of “Jesus Christ Superstar.”

The Feel Good Show Parts 1 & 2 will feature Roger singing various genres of music with his versatile voice. The Feel Good Show includes songs by Eddie Floyd, Jackie Wilson, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, Songs from The Lion King, The Righteous Brothers, Stevie Wonder, and much more. Roger is recording songs for his forthcoming album, which is due for release soon.

Check out today’s Chronicle.