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TED Talks 2017: The Prize Event
June 1, 2017, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
$15TED2017 “The Future You”, will explore the deepest scientific and psychological insights, the latest medical advances, and thrilling new inventions (all mixed with a dose of ancient wisdom), and will ask questions about our present and future selves that we often don’t have time for. The program will feature a succession of extraordinary speakers – risk-takers, visionaries, celebrities, and an emerging generation of idea creators – who will deliver the “talk of their lives” in TED’s world famous TED Talk format.
Second Event: “The Prize Event”. Cinema-goers will get to watch with their communities as the TED Prize winner receives a $1 million award towards a creative, bold wish to spark global change. By investing in a powerful idea every year, the TED Prize accelerates progress toward solving some of the world’s most pressing problems. The session will also feature an update from a former TED Prize winner, as well as talks from exceptional TED speakers.
This event is an HD broadcast, pre-recorded during the TED2017 conference in Vancouver, BC. The running time is approximately 120 minutes.
Tickets: $15 for single TED2017 event, $40 for all three TED2017 events (contact Box Office).