This document summarizes a TEDx event held in Amsterdam on March 2, 2011 where about 300 people gathered to watch a livestream of TED2011 talks and enjoy a local program with speakers and musical performances. The event started with the TED2011 opening film created by PlusOneAmsterdam, followed by short talks from 16 local speakers. Performances from musicians Janice Wong, Celine Cairo, and Andy provided entertainment between blocks of the TED livestream. Photos and videos from the event were shared on Flickr, YouTube and via a tweet archive. Blog posts from participants described their positive experiences at the TEDxAmsterdamLive event.

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On Wednesday the 2nd of march some 300 people gathered in the Amsterdam
Stadsschouwburg to watch the TED2011 livestream and enjoy a locally organized program
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Panoramic view of the Amsterdam Stadsschouwburg (by Rosalien Derkinderen)
We started watching TED2011 at 17.30, after which we started our local programming hosted by
Andrew Makkinga.
1.00 17.30-19.15 simulcast livestream block 1
19.15 – 20.00 local programme 1
20.00-21.45 simulcast livestream block 2
21.45 – 23.15 local programme 2
23.15-1.00 simulcast livestream block 3
2.00 drinks Ideas Worth Doing
What happened during the simulcast breaks? We kicked things off with a little movie we are
very proud of. The guys from PlusOneAmsterdam (seated front row) created this year’s official
TED opening movie.
News
Linda van Aalten
Close-up on Culture: Memory Museum
TED Global – Live from Amsterdam
Five years of TEDTalks online
What we can learn from Barry Schwartz
Exploring our human nature
Ideas Worth Doing: A fresh drink of water in
hot Somaliland
Ideas Worth Doing – The TEDxBaghdad
TED2011 Official Opening Film from PlusOneAmsterdam on Vimeo. team
Twitter
In a high pace, we saw the following speakers on stage:
TEDx Amsterdam
Erik Scherder Tweets
Greg Shapiro
Marieke Verhoeckx TEDxAms To show the scale of the
Yahay AlAbdeli malaria problem @malarianomoreNL
Sabine Wassenberg draped a huge mosquito net around
Linda Douw the Euromast in Rotterdam.
Helen Kranstauber http://t.co/xppYpKL
about 1 hour ago · reply · retweet · favorite
Tess Doucet
Rob van Overbruggen
Anneke Wittermans
Mundo Resink
Jongleur Niels
Pauline van Antwerpen
Jennifer Kanary
Hanneke Hermes
Reinier Zeldenrust
Lex Hupe
Angélique de Graaff
Mirjam van Diemen
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ambassadors (18)
behind the scenes (47)
breakthrough-book (16)
crew (63)
doing (5)
On top of that we were honored with
ideas worth doing (6)
performances by Janice Wong on her cello,
the lovely Celine Cairo and Andy. The latter news (246)
two even came back to play extra songs for partners (22)
the enthusiastic audience. speaker (157)
tedxams-talks (51)
theme (7)
video (64)
What makes you think?
Janice Wong (by Barbara Putman Cramer) What makes you think? We asked the TEDx
Amsterdam Community and this is how they
responded:
Further reading:
Pictures from on of our photographers, Rosalien Derkinderen:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tedxamsterdam/sets/72157626118369289/
Pictures from one of our photographers, Eelke Mol:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/btjevaag/sets/72157626089161337/detail/
All tweets on #TEDxAmsLive assembled:
http://www.tweetdoc.org/View/9734/TEDxAmsterdamLive-March-2,-2011
Even our own performers write about their experiences:
http://swnothings.wordpress.com/2011/03/05/tedxamsterdam-live/
The other blog from Barbara, one of TEDxAmsterdam’s bloggers:
http://livingantenna.wordpress.com/2011/03/05/a-slice-of-ted-2011/
Janice Wong’s performance video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=2Yf-ZgD3Z9A
Armelle Schweitzer on stage:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvs0bavDky4
Share and Enjoy:
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POSTED BY OLIVER DE LEEUW ON MAR 17, 2011
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