March 8, 2014 - TEDxSantaCruz: ACTIVATE

Saturday, March 8, 2014 • Hotel Paradox

From the spark of inspiration to the act of realization, we will feature speakers and performers whose ideas sparked experiences, projects, work, or creativity that is setting in motion a new reality, igniting new connections, or energizing communities.

Join the TEDx SantaCruz community on March 8, 2014 for a full day of exhilarating live talks, TED videos, and delicious lunch served poolside at the fabulous Paradox Hotel. Speakers, organizers and attendees will download at a celebratory after-party reception where we can all share our inspirations, comments and feedback. One thing’s certain: expect to leave ACTIVATED.

TedxSantaCruz slated for March 8

TEDxSantaCruz announces tickets for the third annual conference March 8 at the Hotel Paradox in downtown Santa Cruz are now available.

This year's theme is "Activate" with a focus on people whose ideas sparked experiences, projects, work or creativity that is setting in motion a new reality, igniting new connections or energizing communities.

Speakers will include Wayne Porter Jr., Evan Thomas, Mark Lakeman, Aliza Weller, Rob Dunn, Wallace J. Nichols and Andrew Purchin. Organizers Irene Tsouprake, Kirsti Scott, Jon Luini, Nada Miljkovic and David Warren say a full list will be posted at http://ittybittyurl.com/1mtx in early February.

Tickets are $75 for general admission and $50 for students with a valid student ID. Admission includes the conference, lunch, breaks, and a no-host reception at Solaire afterward. To buy tickets, visit http://bit.ly/tedxsc2014.