In a stirring, emotional performance, violinist Lili Haydn plays a selection from her musical "The Last Serenade." Check out more TED Talks: The TED Talks channel features the best talks and performances from the TED […]
Cellist and singer Helen Gillet mixes her classical training, New Orleans-based jazz roots and free improvisational skills to perform her own eclectic music. In a powerful, melodious performance, she plays her song "You Found Me." […]
Self-styled wild woman and rebel singer Thandiswa Mazwai rocks the TED stage with an electrifying performance of two songs: "Iyeza" and "Zabalaza." Check out more TED Talks: The TED Talks channel features the best talks […]
Singer-songwriter Rei brings her mix of indie rock and blues to the TED stage in a performance of two songs, "my mama" and "BLACK BANANA." Check out more TED Talks: The TED Talks channel features […]
Blues musician Tito Deler combines the sounds of his New York upbringing with the style of pre-war Mississippi Delta blues. He takes the stage, singing and strumming a stirring rendition of his song, "My Fine […]
Jacob Collier is a one-man band and force of nature. In a dynamic, colorful performance, he recreates the magical room at his home in London where he produces music, performing three songs in which he […]
"Music is everywhere, and it is in everything," says musician, student and TED-Ed Clubs star Anika Paulson. Guitar in hand, she plays through the beats of her life in an exploration of how music connects […]
Electro-pop duo Sofi Tukker dance it out with the TED audience in a performance of their upbeat, rhythmic song "Awoo," featuring Betta Lemme. The TED Talks channel features the best talks and performances from the […]
Rhiannon Giddens puts the psychological weight of American history into her music. Listen as she performs conventional folk ballads– consisting of "Waterboy," "Up Above My Head," and "Lonely Roadway" by Sibling Rosetta Tharp– and one […]
Where does OK Go create ideas like dancing in zero gravity, carrying out in ultra sluggish motion or constructing a warehouse-sized Rube Goldberg machine for their video? Between live performances of "This Too Shall Pass" […]
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