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TEDxBeaconStreet Gets Social
At TEDxBeaconStreet, we’re all about Ideas in Action. And we always ask ourselves – what’s the best way to connect and spark ideas and action? Our response to our own question? A whole LOT of fun.
TEDxBeaconStreet included FIVE parties
- Adventure Catalysts’ Welcome Party at Patrick Lyon’s Back Bay restaurant Towne
- Escape Velocity Party at the MIT Museum
- Mass Challenge After Party in South Boston, in a penthouse with a sweet view of Boston Harbor
- Speaker Party held at the Brookline home of Tina Cassidy and Anthony Flint
- Google Simulcast Party
And there were at least five more house parties
- Larry Lessig and Bettina Neufiend
- Dick and Pattie Simon
- Tim and Corinne Ferguson
- Anne Turner and Harry Bohr
- Peter and Richie Vanderwarker
We also ate some great food
- Lobstah Love and Grilled Cheese Nation
- Jasper White Summer Shack New England fare
- famous Google hospitality from their Cambridge headquarters food service
and heard some killer music
- JFlo and Man Wai
- Hayley Reardon
- Grace Kelly’s jazz
Our friends invited TEDx-ers to their homes
- Team members hosted out of town Speakers
- Five speakers hosted by the Lenox Hotel
- 40+ hosted at 40 Berkeley
- A tree in Western Mass. hosted our Helium Balloon for a weekend