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2011 Videos Online

We’re proud to present all of the videos of speaker talks from 2011. Please visit the TEDxPennQuarter YouTube playlist to watch them all.

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Thank you!

Thank you to all of our speakers, attendees, volunteers, sponsors, crew, and the staff of Woolly Mammoth Theater for making this an amazing sophomore year for TEDxPennQuarter. Check back soon for photos, videos and a thorough recap.

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Final Full Schedule Posted

The full schedule in now posted. Visit the Program page for all the details.

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Watch TEDxPennQuarter Live on the Web

Visit www.tedxpennquarter.com on Tuesday, October 18 to watch the entire program live! Check back on Tuesday for more information.

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TEDxPennQuarter Coming October 18, 2011

With the date officially set for October 18, TEDxPennQuarter 2011 planning is in full swing! This year’s event will remain in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington, DC, however we have moved it just up the street to the Woolly Mammoth Theater Company. This contemporary and eclectic venue provides the perfect backdrop to a day-long TEDx event. We will occupy the theater space for our exciting TEDxTalks and utilize their classroom spaces to house our signature Innovation Lounge. Breakfast and lunch will be provided and tables will be setup throughout the common areas for meals, session breaks, and networking opportunities. Continue reading TEDxPennQuarter Coming October 18, 2011

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Innovation Lounge Music Video is LIVE!

A couple weeks ago we put together an interesting experiment.  We combined Innovators from all walks of life, all ages and all demographics in the same room with a challenge:  Use your skills to produce things from scratch by the end of the day around the TEDxPennQuarter theme of REINVENTION.

After the show we showed a video of what the kids from Duke Ellington produced on the fly.   Now TEDxPennQuarter lead sponsor Cynergy took up the challenge and produced another video.   Anchored by the track created by DJ Eurok and Kokayi, this video gives you an inside look at all the happenings in the Innovation Lounge.   Check it out:

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About the Organizer

As Director of Media Strategy at Cynergy, Kes Sampanthar is responsible for leading the charge into the Media and Entertainment industry. Additionally, he is Founder and Director of Innovation for Metamemes where he has created a new innovation tool called ThinkCube.

Learn more about Kes.

 
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