Theme: We will explore the the theme of 'Potential' with our youth audience and majority youth speakers

This year's TEDxyouth@manchester conference is our tenth and we are excited by the quality of our speakers and performers. Our audience of post 16 students will be inspired by the stories and advice within our stunning programme.

The Fallibroome Academy
Priory Lane
Macclesfield
Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK104AF
United Kingdom

Abby Wheeler

Student at The Fallibroome Academy

Alex Beard

Educationalist

Alex has spent time travelling the world in search of the practices that will shape the future of learning and written about his experiences for the Independent, Guardian, Financial Times and Wired.

Chetham's String Ensemble

Students from Chetham's School of Music, Manchester

Daisy Coombes

JCB Apprentice

Daisy is an award winning apprentice for engineering firm JCB.

Danielle George

Professor in Microwave Communication Engineering

Professor in Microwave Communication Engineering and the Associate Dean for Teaching and Learning at Manchester University. Danielle is a regular presenter of Science programmes on the BBC and presented the Royal Institution Christmas Lecture in 2014.

David Cook

Student at The Fallibroome Academy

Ed Currie

Cosmetics entraprenuer

Ed is the founder of @pittlondon (insta) and former professional actor, choreographer and movement director based in London. https://vimeo.com/202123336

Eleanor Hammer

Student at The Fallibroome Academy

Emma Rosen

Writer and blogger

Emma spent a year trying 25 careers before turning 25 through short term work experience, shadowing and just giving things a go. She completed the challenge, and finished all 25 placements before her 25th birthday in August 2017.

George Hine

Student at The Fallibroome Aademy

Max Blackburn

Student at The Fallibroome Academy.

Nathanael Horton

Student at The Fallibroome Academy.

Oliver Meech

Magician Psychologist

Magician, Magic Consultant and Psychologist who will explore how the brain tries to make sense of a complex world. “My jaw hit the floor” (BBC), “could rival Derren Brown” (Theatre-Wales) and “real gasps of awe” (Broadway Baby).

Rob Bradley

Rob Bradley is a poetic rapper and storytelling songwriter. He has performed around the world, from basement clubs in New York to festivals throughout Europe, and collaborated with international artists and songwriters along the way. He’s built a solid fan-base and reputation as an astute lyricist, captivating storyteller and unrivalled improviser, in fact he’s a freestyle rap world champion.

Tom Jaques

Process Engineer at Siemens, Event Organiser at Silverstone Circuits Ltd

Tom is extremely self motivated with the dream of becoming a successful and capable engineer.