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TEDxPresidio - Eoin Harrington - Singing "Confess"
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Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland and surrounded by music since the age of 4, Eoin Harrington has traveled the globe and now resides in San Francisco where his music is causing quite a stir. This award winning songwriter has grabbed the attention of numerous heavyweights in the bay area and across America. Grammy award winning producer Scott Ma... Read more

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- -: TEDxPresidio - Eoin Harrington - Singing "Confess"

April 7, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland and surrounded by music since the age of 4, Eoin Harrington has traveled the globe and now resides in San Francisco where his music is causing quite a stir. This award winning songwriter has grabbed the attention of numerous heavyweights in the bay area and acro...

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- -: TEDxHalifax - Jenn Grant - Getcha Good

June 28, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Jenn Grant is a blues and folk singer from Prince Edward Island, Canada. With her third album, 'Honeymoon Punch', Jenn Grant raises the white flag high. It's time for peace, but not for quiet. The album is a spiked Love Potion No. 9, a frisky concoction of spirited, synth-sweetened songs balance...

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- -: TEDxAFS-Dave Fry The Philosophy of Folk Music

July 6, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Folksinger Dave Fry demonstrates how singing, sharing stories and dancing together promotes trust and a richer sense of our place in society. From kids' playground tunes to family favorites, to good ole Rock and Roll, Dave involves everyone in this rich experience. His music features both traditi...

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- -: Nellie McKay: "Mother of Pearl" and "If I Had You"

July 14, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)

http://www.ted.com The wonderful Nellie McKay sings "Mother of Pearl" (with the immortal first line "Feminists don't have a sense of humor") and "If I Had You" from her sparkling set at TED2008. Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/tednews Checkout our Facebook page for TED exclusives h...

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- -: Nellie McKay: "The Dog Song"

August 22, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Animal fan Nellie McKay sings a sparkling tribute to her dear dog. She suggests we all do the same: "Just go right to the pound/ And find yourself a hound/ And make that doggie proud/ 'cause that's what it's all about." Follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/tednews  C...

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- -: Anil Gupta: India's hidden hotbeds of invention

May 6, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Anil Gupta is on the hunt for the developing world's unsung inventors -- indigenous entrepreneurs whose ingenuity, hidden by poverty, could change many people's lives. He shows how the Honey Bee network helps them build the connections they need -- and gain the recognition they...

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- -: Caroline Phillips: Hurdy-gurdy for beginners

September 17, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Caroline Phillips cranks out tunes on a seldom-heard folk instrument: the hurdy-gurdy, a.k.a. the wheel fiddle. A searching, Basque melody follows her fun lesson on its unique anatomy and 1,000-year history. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances ...

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- -: Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers Perform 'Jubilation Day'

May 3, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

Steve Martin is more than a hilarious comedian and talented actor -- he's also a skilled musician! He teamed up with The Steep Canyon Rangers on a new album, "Rare Bird Alert," and they performed their song "Jubilation Day" on the show. Watch it here, then discover more musicians on Ellen's Music...

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