Seabourn Features Extraordinary Line-Up Of More Distinguished Speakers For 2020 Seabourn Conversations Program
The Seabourn Conversations schedule is populated with both first-time and notable returning speakers, and is featured on Seabourn's fleet of award-winning, intimate ships. In addition to sharing their expertise with guests, the speakers will also participate in the daily social scene, sharing meals, adventures ashore and casual conversations throughout the voyage.
"We are always thrilled to bring such accomplished experts and engaging personalities to enlighten our guests through Seabourn Conversations," said
Select speakers of the 2020 Seabourn Conversations program include:
Bryan Fogel (Seabourn Sojourn,March 12-22, 2020 ) – An Academy-Award winning American film director, producer, author and playwright, Fogel is best known for his 2017 documentary Icarus, which took home the 2018 Oscar for "Best Documentary Feature".
Sarri Tapales (Seabourn Sojourn,March 30 –April 6, 2020 ) – The creative producer and director of ARTKITEKTURA, a Festival of Architecture and the Arts inthe Philippines , Tapales produces programs on architecture, ecology, culture and spirituality to promote ecological design thinking and invite a lively exchange of ideas across sectors.
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Tim Rice (Seabourn Odyssey,April 8, 2020 voyage) – English author and lyricist Rice's talent has earned him awards at the Oscars, Golden Globes, Tonys and Grammys. Knighted byQueen Elizabeth II in 1994, he is perhaps most renowned for his collaborations withAndrew Lloyd Webber onJesus Christ Superstar , Evita and more. His production show, An Evening With Tim Rice, is currently playing fleetwide on all Seabourn ships.
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Alan Collins (Seabourn Encore,May 5, 2020 voyage) – A veteran of high-ranking posts in the British Diplomatic Service, Collins has representedBritain all over the world in various capacities, including asDirector-General, Trade & Investment USA ; Ambassador tothe Philippines ; Deputy Ambassador toEthiopia ; and High Commissioner toSingapore , where he organized the 2006 State Visit by Her Majesty the Queen.
Alison Wright (Seabourn Sojourn,May 7-20, 2020 ,Suva toHonolulu ) – Award-winning documentary photographer Wright has traveled far and wide photographing endangered cultures and people while covering issues concerning the human condition. A contributor toNational Geographic , she has published 10 books including her best-selling memoir, Learning to Breathe: One Woman's Journey of Spirit and Survival.
Ted Libbey (Seabourn Sojourn,May 20-28, 2020 ,Honolulu toSan Francisco ) – One of America's most highly regarded music critics, Libbey spent 15 years as a commentator onNPR's "Performance Today". He has been Director of Media Arts at the National Endowment for the Arts; a music critic for TheNew York Times ; as well as a regular pre-concert speaker at theJohn F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts inWashington, DC .
For the full schedule of speakers participating in Seabourn Conversations, please visit www.seabourn.com.
For reservations or more details, please contact a professional travel advisor; call Seabourn at 1-800-929-9391 or visit www.seabourn.com.
About Seabourn:
Seabourn currently operates a fleet of five modern ultra-luxury ships and is a proud member of World's Leading Cruise Lines. The exclusive alliance also includes Carnival Cruise Lines,
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Seabourn is consistently ranked among the world's top travel choices by professional critics and the discerning readers of prestigious travel publications such as Departures, Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler. Its stylish, distinctive cruising vacations are renowned for:
- Intimate ships with a private club atmosphere
- Intuitive, personalized service provided by staff passionate about exceeding guests expectations
- Curated voyages to all seven continents delivering award-winning experiences
- All ocean-front suites, luxuriously appointed
- Complimentary premium spirits and fine wines available on board at all times
- Welcome Champagne and complimentary in-suite bar stocked with your preferences
- Tipping is neither required, nor expected
- Finest resort at sea that is masterfully designed
- World-class dining, further enhanced through a culinary partnership with Chef
Thomas Keller - All dining venues are complimentary, dine where, when and with whom you wish
- Seabourn Conversations, connecting with visionary experts
- Ventures by Seabourn™, optional shore excursions, enhance and extend your experience in select destinations*^
- Select purposeful and sustainable travel experiences in partnership with
UNESCO * - Spa & Wellness with Dr.
Andrew Weil , featuring an exclusive mindful living program* - An evening entertainment experience in collaboration with Sir
Tim Rice† - Committed to environmental stewardship and sustainability
*Optional programs, for additional charge
^Available on Seabourn Odyssey, Seabourn Sojourn, Seabourn Quest, Seabourn Encore, Seabourn Ovation
†Not available on board Seabourn Venture
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