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30 Years of Ultimate Sailing - A presentation by Sharon Green

by Rick Roberts on 4 Feb 2015
Sharon Green Long Beach Yacht Club http://www.lbyc.org
Join the Yachting Committee at Long Beach Yacht Club, where acclaimed world-class yachting photographer Sharon Green will share highlights of her 30-year love affair with capturing up-close and personal a multitude of amazing yachts in fierce competition.

Sharon will narrate a multi-media presentation that brings to life the excitement of world-class yachting competition. She’ll showcase a retrospective of these images from the past three decades in Green’s signature style: the breathtaking use of color, light and perspective which places the viewer into the heart of the fray, to fully experience the passion, bustle and allure of yacht racing.

She 'shoots to thrill' from no-holds barred vantage points: dangling from helicopters, or knee-deep in brine on speeding chase boats.

Her much anticipated coffee-table book '30 years of Ultimate Sailing' which features highlights and electrifying images of competitive yacht racing from around the globe will be available for signing.

Don’t miss this enthralling program and sharing Sharon’s passions as a photographer extraordinaire!

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

No-Host Cocktails at 6:30 pm; Presentation 7:00 – 7:45 pm

Book Signing following Presentation. Call (562) 598-9401, email frontdesk@lbyc.org or drop by the LBYC Front Desk to reserve your spot now.
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