TEDxObserver - Hugh Masekela - The western influence on African youth plus music performance
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Hugh Masekela Musician, composer, campaigner One of the giants of South African music, Masekela's work has closely charted the history of his country of birth. Throughout the 60s and 70s the legendary trumpeter's music was inspired by the hardships and humiliations visited on his countrymen by the apartheid regime. His musical styles have range... Read more
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- -: TEDxObserver - Hugh Masekela - The western influence on African youth plus music performance
March 23, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Hugh Masekela Musician, composer, campaigner One of the giants of South African music, Masekela's work has closely charted the history of his country of birth. Throughout the 60s and 70s the legendary trumpeter's music was inspired by the hardships and humiliations visited on his countrymen by t...
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- -: TEDxObserver - Simon Eccles - Separating twins, saving lives
March 23, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Simon Eccles Surgeon A member of the team of doctors who work for the Facing the World charity which provides life-changing surgery in England to children with severe facial disfigurement in the world's poorest countries. Simon is also one of the doctors who travels abroad to provide training to...
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- -: TEDxObserver - Rosemary Nalden and Buskaid - The stories and songs of the Townships
March 23, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Rosemary Nalden and Buskaid Musician, teacher, mentor Rosemary arrived in Soweto nearly 20 years ago after she heard about a group of children who were struggling to learn music. She arrived to help fundraise and to teach. Now, as Founder of Buskaid and director of the Buskaid Soweto String Proj...
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Kevin Spacey: Charlie Rose - Kevin Spacey (01/04/12)
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Kevin Spacey on his upcoming role in Shakespeare's "Richard III" at the Brooklyn Academy of Musicwww.CharlieRose.com
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- -: TEDxSydney - Simon Stone - What is Theatre Capable Of?
June 14, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Theatre director Simon Stone deconstructs some of the common visual and audio tricks of modern theatre in this first-ever performance utilising a cast of first-time volunteer actors recruited in the days prior to TEDxSydney 2011 and rehearsed just once, the night before the event! Simon is a wri...
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- -: TEDxHamburg - Alin Coen - "Wer bist Du?"
June 29, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized even...
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- -: Ben Cameron: The true power of the performing arts
September 10, 2010 (over 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com Arts administrator and live-theater fan Ben Cameron looks at the state of the live arts -- asking: How can the magic of live theater, live music, live dance compete with the always-on Internet? TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED C...
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- -: Driving Around the Stage!
January 19, 2011 (over 13 years ago)After her adorable performance with her father, Alexa got a special present from Ellen -- and immediately took it for a spin around the stage!
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- -: The Housewives' Dressing Room Mischief
February 2, 2011 (about 13 years ago)After appearing on the show, the cast of "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" recorded this backstage video in their dressing room -- and almost ruined the place!
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- -: Usher and Justin Bieber Make Their Exit!
February 9, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Good friends Usher and Justin Bieber had some fun when exiting the stage together -- and left at least one Bieber fan overwhelmed!
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