Mattias Klum will present The Planet in Our Hands during the 2026 Trailblazing Talks series at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Known for his compelling visual storytelling, Klum will share experiences from his adventures, including encounters with Asiatic lions and wading through the Amazon jungle. This engaging presentation aims to highlight the urgency of environmental conservation through breathtaking imagery and captivating narratives. Audience members will have the opportunity for a brief Q&A session following his talk.
Cast and Creative Team for Mattias Klum, Photographer: The Planet in Our Hands at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Cast
Christine Eckstrom
Science Writer
Frans Lanting
Photographer
Mattias Klum
Photographer
Albert Lin
Explorer
Conor Knighton
CBS Sunday Morning Correspondent
Louise Leakey
Paleoanthropologist
Creative Team
John N. and Marilyn P. McConnell Foundation
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Teresa and Tom Walsh Family Foundation
Sponsor
Saint Luke’s Health System
Sponsor
Paul Schofer
President and CEO
Emily Lane
Director of Marketing & Community Engagement
Ellen McDonald
Publicist
Mercedes-Benz of Kansas City
Sponsor
Mercedes-Benz of Kansas City South
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