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TEDxCharleston announces emcee and ticket prices for 2016 event – Charleston City Paper
TEDxCharleston, the Lowcountry’s own version of a TED talk, will be held on Oct. 19 at the Charleston Music Hall. The theme: tipping Points, shifts that can impact Charleston and the world.
TEDxCharleston also announced this year’s emcee, Derreck Kayongo, who spoke at 2014’s TEDxCharleston event. Kayongo was also chosen as a CNN hero in 2001, for his work as founder of the Global Soap Project, an organization that recycles soap and distributes it to developing countries around the world.
About TEDxCharleston
TEDxCharleston is an immersion experience at the intersection of science, art, performance and business. It is designed to enrich the Charleston, South Carolina community through presentations and entertainment that inspires, engages and transforms. This independent TEDx event is operated under license from TED.
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