TEDxCharlottesville Open Mic Night

Do you have an idea worth spreading?
Would you like to speak at this year's TEDxCharlottesville event? Share your inspired story to the community at our Open Mic Night. At this free community event, participants will be chosen to give their best four-minute TEDxCharlottesville talk and a chance to win a spot on stage at the main event in November.

To apply to speak at Open Mic Night: Please email us your 2 minute video submission via YouTube link by Wednesday, September 18 to [email protected]. Written submissions (500 word limit, please) are also accepted. Open Mic Night Speakers will be chosen by Monday, September 23.

The main event, TEDxCharlottesville will be held on Friday November 8, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Paramount Theater. Early Bird tickets will be available beginning Wednesday, September 4 at 10 a.m. though Thursday, September 5 at 10 a.m. Tickets will then go on sale to the general public on Friday, September 6 at 10 a.m. For additional information, visit TEDxCharlottesville.com.