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Date : August 12th, 2024
Time : 5:00pm – 9:00pm
Location : Orchestra Hall, 1111 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Program Schedule

  • 5:00pm – 6:00pm Registration
  • 6:00pm – 7:15pm Session 1
  • 7:15pm – 7:45pm Intermission
  • 7:45pm – 9:00pm Session 2

Snacks and beverages will be available for purchase.

Confluence: Where Ideas Meet Action

In the heart of the vibrant and dynamic city of Minneapolis, we gather to celebrate a powerful convergence of minds, dreams, and actions. TEDxMinneapolis 2024 proudly presents “Confluence: Where Ideas Meet Action,” a TEDx event that encapsulates the transformative energy created when visionary thinking intersects with purposeful doing.

Imagine a place where diverse ideas flow together like mighty rivers, each contributing its unique strengths to a greater current of innovation and progress. At this confluence, boundaries dissolve, and collaboration thrives, igniting a spark that can illuminate the world. This year, we invite you to join us in exploring the exhilarating potential that emerges when creativity and action unite.

Our stage will host a remarkable array of speakers in different formats—pioneers in their fields, trailblazers of change, and catalysts of progress—each bringing forward ideas that challenge the status quo and inspire us to take bold steps toward a better future. From groundbreaking scientific applications to transformative social initiatives and revolutionary artistic expressions, “Confluence” is where these powerful currents converge through actionable outcomes, creating waves of impact that resonate far beyond this event.

Join us at TEDxMinneapolis 2024 and be a part of something greater. Your journey towards making a difference starts here. Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired, to connect, and to act. Together, we can create ripples of change that will touch the lives of many and shape the world for generations to come!

Ticket Levels

  • General Admission Ticket
  • A TEDxMinneapolis 2024 badge
  • Preferred Seating ticket
  • A TEDxMinneapolis 2024 badge
  • Preferred seating near the stage (rows 1-5)

The TEDxMinneapolis Preferred Seating ticket level sponsors TEDxMinneapolis. By purchasing a TEDxMinneapolis Preferred Seating ticket, you are supporting the production of these brand new, homegrown ideas worth spreading so we can share them with the world. Thank you for your generous contribution to TEDxMinneapolis!

  • General Admission ticket
  • A TEDxMinneapolis 2024 badge
The TEDxMinneapolis Student ticket level allows TEDxMinneapolis to increase accessibility for a wider audience. When purchasing a TEDxMinneapolis Student ticket, you are required to use a .edu email address for purchase. If you are a student, but do not have an applicable email address, please email relations@tedxminneapolis.com.

FAQ

Yes! We have a limited number of ticket scholarships available for those with a demonstrated financial need. Email us to request a ticket! Individuals of color, indigenous folks, those from the LGBTQ+ community, immigrants, students, and those who are differently abled are encouraged to apply. Your voices and ideas are highly valued and we want you to contribute to the vibrancy of the TEDxMinneapolis community!

We strive to make sure our spaces are as inclusive and sustainable as possible. If you need additional accommodations than what is provided through Orchestra Hall, please email relations@tedxminneapolis.com.

Please reach out to us via the contact form link at the top or bottom of the page, or email us at relations@tedxminneapolis.com.

Dr. Barry Kudrowitz

Design & Creativity Researcher

Confluence: Where Ideas Meet Action (2024)
Speaker

Dr. Brittany Lewis

Social Justice Changemaker

Confluence: Where Ideas Meet Action (2024)
Speaker

Cam Lee Small, MS, LPCC

Mental Health Professional

Confluence: Where Ideas Meet Action (2024)
Speaker

Kirsten Johnson

Tribal Relations Specialist

Confluence: Where Ideas Meet Action (2024)
Speaker

Scott Dikkers

Author, Satirist, Rabblerouser

Confluence: Where Ideas Meet Action (2024)
Speaker

Dr. Stevie Chancellor

People-centric AI Practitioner

Confluence: Where Ideas Meet Action (2024)
Speaker

Jack Jablonski

Philanthropist

Confluence: Where Ideas Meet Action (2024)
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