Beethoven's 5 Secrets - OneRepublic (Cello/Orchestral Cover)
AdultsArtCreativityMusic...The American Heritage Lyceum Philharmonic (Youth Orchestra) and its director, Kayson Brown, approached us with this idea. We loved it. It combined two of the things we are working to accomplish -- inviting people to classical music and inspiring young musicians.
How to Make Mayonnaise - Gordon Ramsay
AdultsCreativityFoodCookingGordon Ramsay shows how to make mayonnaise. His great recipe filmed for the Cookalong Live programme.
The World's First Cloud Texting Enabled Raspberry Pi Powered Espresso Machine
AdultsCreativityFoodSoftware Engineering...This is a video featuring the first ever Raspberry Pi powered espresso machine.
Danny MacAskill's Imaginate
AdultsCreativitySportsFilmTwo years in the making, street trials rider Danny MacAskill releases his brand new riding film. Whilst previous projects have focused on locations and journeys, MacAskill's Imaginate sees Danny take a completely different approach to riding. Enter Danny's mind and enjoy.
Amazing Resonance Experiment!
AdultsCreativityPhysicsExperiments...So this experiment is the Chladni plate experiment. I used a tone generator, a wave driver (speaker) and a metal plate attached to the speaker. First add sand to the plate then begin playing a tone. Certain frequencies vibrate the metal plate in such a way that it creates areas where there is no vibration. The sand "falls" into those areas, creating beautiful geometric patterns. As the frequency increases in pitch the patterns become more complex.
Roll Up - [Walk off the Earth] - Wiz Khalifa Cover
AdultsCreativityMusicEntertainment...Gianni Luminati of Walk off the Earth has some fun looping the song "Roll Up" by Wiz Khalifa.
UPSIDE DOWN - Speed Painter entertainer
AdultsArtCreativityEntertainmentCreating a portrait with out a picture to copy is hard enough let alone starting the portrait upside down and having it finished in under 5mins
Martyn Ashton - Road Bike Party
AdultsCreativitySportsAdventure...Martyn Ashton takes the carbon road bike used by Team Sky's Bradley Wiggins & Mark Cavendish for a ride with a difference. With a plan to push the limits of road biking as far as his lycra legs would dare, Martyn looked to get his ultimate ride out of the awesome Pinarello Dogma 2. This bike won the 2012 Tour de France - surely it deserves a Road Bike Party!
Ball-Zee - UK Finest Beatbox
AdultsCreativityMusicEntertainmentBALL-ZEE Aka Patrick Hirst is the UK beatbox champion 2011. Conjuring everything from deep, dirty bass lines, heavy hitting drum beats and amazingly realistic sound fx using only the power of his vocal chords and mouth!
Screen Grab - Simon's Cat
AdultsCreativityFilmEntertainment...We have just launched the NEW FILM! Let us know what you think of 'Screen Grab'.
Human Chair Scare Prank - Hidden Man
AdultsCreativityHumorEntertainmentMagician Rich Ferguson is up to his pranks mixed with magic again as the hidden man in the chair prank!
Li Hongbo | Out Of Paper
AdultsArtCreativityBooks...The former book editor whose fascination with one material has gone to artistic extremes.
World Record Paper Airplane Distance
AdultsCreativitySportsEntertainment...The New World Champion Paper Airplane Book is now available for order at Barnes and Noble, Amazon, and other places. Learn to fold this plane.
Assumptions
AdultsCreativityVisual DesignPsychology...Eyes are great for watching videos and whatnot, but can we really trust them?
The Amazing Origami House: This Home Unfolds Eight Ways
AdultsConstructionCreativityArchitecture...It all started with Lapland. When David ben Grunberg was an architecture student, he was given the assignment to design a pre-fab home that could work in wildly different temperature extremes.
Aparna Rao: High-tech art (with a sense of humor)
AdultsArtCreativityHumor...Artist and TED Fellow Aparna Rao re-imagines the familiar in surprising, often humorous ways. With her collaborator Soren Pors, Rao creates high-tech art installations -- a typewriter that sends emails, a camera that tracks you through the room only to make you invisible on screen -- that put a playful spin on ordinary objects and interactions.
Amazing Anamorphic Illusions
AdultsCreativityVisual DesignArt...A few Impressive illusions that will blow your mind
Keith Barry: Brain magic
AdultsArtCreativityPsychology...Keith Barry shows us how our brains can fool our bodies -- in a trick that works via podcast too. Then he involves the audience in some jaw-dropping (and even a bit dangerous) feats of brain magic.
Streetfighting with Tesla Coils
AdultsCreativityPhysicsEntertainment...Watch as these talented performers use electricity to entertain the crowds at Belfast Festival
Marco Tempest: A cyber-magic card trick like no other
AdultsArtCreativityTV...The suits, numbers and colors in a deck of cards correspond to the seasons, moon cycles and calendar. Marco Tempest straps on augmented reality goggles and does a card trick like you've never seen before, weaving a lyrical tale as he deals. (This version fixes a glitch in the original performance, but is otherwise exactly as seen live by the TEDGlobal audience, including the dazzling augmented reality effects.)