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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

10:00

Cynthia Erivo

"Natural Woman" and "Johnny and Donna"

Posted Oct 2017

4:43 Under 6 minutes

Huang Yi & KUKA

A human-robot dance duet

Posted Oct 2017

10:38

Prumsodun Ok

The magic of Khmer classical dance

Posted Oct 2017

20:15

David Whyte

A lyrical bridge between past, present and future

Posted Aug 2017

9:18

Anika Paulson

How I found myself through music

Posted Aug 2017

9:35

Jon Boogz and Lil Buck

A dance to honor Mother Earth

Posted Aug 2017

3:32 Under 6 minutes

Sofi Tukker

"Awoo"

Posted Jun 2017