TEDxPeachtree at the Buckhead Theatre
TEDxPeachtree is back at the exquisitely restored Buckhead Theatre! A capacity crowd of the city’s thinkers and doers will come together to celebrate innovations in medicine, design, space, urban development, biology, technology and more.
| 9:00 A | Registration and networking | |
| 9:15 A | VIP Admission to Auditorium | |
| 9:30 A | General Admission | |
| 9:45 A | Opening Remarks | |
| SESSION ONE: FRONTIERS | ||
| Keith McGreggor. fractal thinking | ||
| Shannon Zirbel, can origami advance space exploration? | ||
| Melody Moore Jackson, what if dogs can talk? | ||
| 10:45A | Morning Break | |
| 11:15A | SESSION TWO: THE LAB | |
| Erico Mattos, lighting up indoor farming | ||
| Ion Popian, mental fabrications | ||
| Adam Marcus, every cancer is personal | ||
| 12:20P | Lunch | |
| 1:30P | SESSION THREE: SENSORY PERCUSSIONS | |
| HeaveN Beatbox, beatboxing for all | ||
| Derek Fridman, virtual reality for pre-visualization | ||
| Thad Starner, rehab without effort | ||
| 2:35P | Afternoon Break | |
| 3:00P | SESSION FOUR: PLAY | |
| Christopher Erk | ||
| Abby Norman, this is MY body | ||
| Genna Duberstein, rekindling the sense of wonder | ||
| Chantelle Rytter, civic play: the ultimate social tonic | ||
| Finale | ||
| 4:25 P | Program Ends |
Avoid rush hour traffic and continue the conversation at the Czar Ice Bar located just a short walk away at the East Andrews Entertainment District. The good folks at the Czar Ice Bar have agreed to open the bar at 4:30 PM just for us.
Czar Ice Bar: 56 EAST ANDREWS DRIVE ATLANTA, GA 30305
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Cash Bar opens at 4:30 PM + Kitchen opens at 5PM
Special Hotel RatesEmbassy Suites – Buckhead, located just 0.5 miles from Buckhead Theatre, is offering attendees special rates from Oct 16 – Oct 19. Make it a staycation and book your rooms today.
DEADLINE to Book: Sept 15, 2014 or while reserved rooms at this rate are available.