Performance

A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Performance.

Video playlists about Performance

Live music, onstage at TED

10 talks • 2h 6m
We've cued up two hours of live music straight from the TED stage. Listen for a wide range of virtuoso musicians -- on some very surprising instruments ...

How music affects us

9 talks • 2h 59m
Music is a fundamental aspect of humanity -- so exactly how does it impact us? These talks offer a wonderful look at our fascinating relationship with the music we make.

Talks for theater geeks

9 talks • 2h 36m
A collection of our most inspired talks and performances highlighting the passion, importance and brilliance of theater.

Music around the world

13 talks • 2h 47m
Take a trip around the globe and enjoy music from all corners of the Earth.
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Talks about Performance

10:08

Camille A. Brown

"New Second Line"

Posted Oct 2018
6:23

Asali DeVan Ecclesiastes

"Chasms"

Posted Sep 2018
9:57

Elizabeth Cawein

How to build a thriving music scene in your city

Posted Sep 2018
11:48

Luke Sital-Singh

"Afterneath" / "Killing Me"

Posted Sep 2018
14:58

The Soul Rebels

"Rebelosis" / "Rebel Rock" / "Rebel on That Level"

Posted Sep 2018
10:57

Elise LeGrow

"You Never Can Tell" / "Over the Mountain, Across the Sea"

Posted Sep 2018
4:36

Sunni Patterson

"Wild Women"

Posted Aug 2018
7:22

Yelle

"Interpassion" / "Ba$$in"

Posted Aug 2018
3:42

Boy Girl Banjo

"Dead Romance"

Posted Jul 2018
4:04

Lili Haydn

"The Last Serenade"

Posted Jul 2018
10:47

Thandiswa Mazwai

"Iyeza" / "Zabalaza"

Posted May 2018
7:32

Ibeyi

"Valé" / "River"

Posted May 2018
4:28

Qudus Onikeku and The QTribe

"RainMakers"

Posted Apr 2018
12:38

Kasiva Mutua

How I use the drum to tell my story

Posted Apr 2018
12:25

Sauti Sol

The rhythm of Afrobeat

Posted Mar 2018
8:37

Rei

"my mama" / "BLACK BANANA"

Posted Mar 2018
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