SANTA CRUZ — The Great Morgani elicits many different reactions from tourists and locals when they see him perform. Some stop and stare, some cross the street, and others get out their phones.

SANTA CRUZ — Frank Lima, better known as The Great Morgani, has been donning elaborate costumes, bejeweled platform boots and playing the accordion around Santa Cruz for the past 15 years. Fr… ...

Book: In 2007, Lima wrote ‘The Great Morgani: The Creative Madness of a Middle-Aged Stockbroker Turned Street Musician,’ which is available at Bookshop Santa Cruz and on Amazon.com.

First, the Pink Umbrella Man abandoned downtown Santa Cruz when he decided he would no longer stroll Pacific Avenue at a snail's speed with his umbrella and wide smile. Now, The Great Morgani has ...

On the day that Frank Lima threw a phone across his office, the Santa Cruz stockbroker realized that his career might be bad for his health. Lima retired at age 35 in the 1970s, spent almost two ...

It would probably surprise many people who know me (or then, maybe it wouldn’t) that one of the highlights of my life was waltzing to the Dr. Zhivago movie’s “Lara’s Theme” with a ...

"The Great Morgani" has left the avenue. After 17 years of entertaining on Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz, the colorful street performer is going into exile.

Event details about 2015 Music in the Garden in Bonny Doon on May 24, 2015 - watch, listen, photos and tickets ...

Pizarro: James Durbin meets the Great Morgani in Santa Cruz. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 67°F. Tuesday, June 25th 2024 Today's e-Edition. Home Page. Close Menu. News.

The Great Morgani and a slew of key-tickling favorites jam it out. Skip to content. Main Navigation. Search. Search for: Local Weather Investigations Video Sports Newsletters. Live TV. Share Close.