Live Stream: TED2013: The Young. The Wise. The Undiscovered.
Venue: Lyric Theatre, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Time: 11:30 AM - 3:45 PM
Event Types: Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free

Description:
TED2013 will be taking place in Long Beach, California, but here in Blacksburg, Virginia, you'll get a chance to see the conference live and for free for the second year in a row at TEDxVirginiaTechLive on Wednesday, February 27th at The Lyric Theatre!

Come and stay for just one talk during your lunch break or for all the great talks from the two sessions!

This year, The Lyric Theatre will be hosting two live-streamed sessions on Wednesday morning/afternoon:

Session 4: Disrupt!
11:30 AM-1:15 PM

Alastair Parvin - Designer
Danny Hillis - Computer theorist
BLACK - Yo-yo champion
Lesley Perkes - Public art instigator
Liu Bolin - Artist
Amanda Palmer - Musician, blogger
Larry Lessig - Legal activist

Session 5: Dream:
2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Rich + Tone Talauega - Creative directors, choreographers
Elon Musk - Serial entrepreneur
Mary Lou Jepsen - Screen engineer
Taylor Wilson - Nuclear scientist
Ji-Hae Park - Violinist
Stewart Brand - Environmentalist, futurist

For more information about each of the speakers, visit TED's official speaker page, visit: http://conferences.ted.com/TED2013/program/guide.php

For more information about TEDxVirginiaTechLive 2013, visit: http://www.facebook.com/events/466913750043254/469972123070750/

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