New & Recent Releases Intro to The Aurora Collection Some History - First Aurora
You Can Still Enjoy The Northern Lights In Alaska's Endless Summer Sunlight!
Proudly celebrating 23 years at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts.
AurorA-Alaska's Great Northern Lights® (AKA: The AurorA Show) reflects 40 + years of
Alaska's finest and rarest auroral photography across magnificent vistas.
AurorA plays in stunning High Definition BluRay® projection and has been
enjoyed by thousands of world travelers and local Alaskans alike.
We are now closed for the 2023 Season & preparing for the 2024 Season ahead!
~ 2024 Season Hours & Dates: ~
Top of each hour - 10 am through 8 pm - EVERY DAY - May 24th through September 1st!
AurorA Show® DVD’s & BluRay® Disks are always available here online!
AurorA Show® Rates & Location Info "Name This Photo" Contest
“Bore Tide II”
© 2012

“…In the early pre-dawn hours, as the full moon descended in the southwest beyond the Kenai Mountains, vibrant colorful auroral sheets swept the star-filled heavens over Alaska. In the perpetual tug-of-war between the moon & the oceans of Earth, the vast Turnagain Arm in the foreground flushes twice a day with the turbid heavily glacial silted sea water of northern Cook Inlet, which itself experiences the second highest tides in the world. Hours before this scene came together the tide receded like a running river. At this moment the roar of grinding ice & powerful waves could be heard off in the distance, becoming very loud. In seconds a massive tidal bore pushed across the vista filling the tributary instantly. There are times when many extraordinary & magnificent events of the natural world come together briefly…”