Smile Politely

PechaKucha Night C-U, Vol. 24 announces speaker lineup

Back in April, PechaKucha Night Champaign-Urbana announced their 24th volume, taking place on June 10th at Krannert Center. They have now provided info about the speakers that will be participating.

From the press release: 

Join us Saturday, June 10th at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts for another compelling evening of idea sharing and storytelling!

First devised by a pair of Tokyo architects in 2003, PechaKucha Nights have become international phenomena that use a simple concept to create big community exchanges. Presenters have 20 images and 20 seconds per image to share their ideas, works, and passions for a total of 6 minutes and 40 seconds flat.

THE DETAILS:
Saturday, June 10, 2017
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
Doors open at 7:45 pm, show at 8:20 pm
Admission: FREE!
Music by DJ Mertz
Possible Mature Content, 18+ recommended

Get ready for nine thought-provoking presentations:
Mandy Danowitz | Use as Directed
Jared Fritz | Wedding Toast for Dummies
Sanford Hess | The CU Hack Night Needs YOU
Dave Hensleigh | Walk Across Juarez
Meagan Glaser | Food History: Recreated and Reheated
Paul Min | You Cray Cray, Said My Dad.
Tim Montague | Why Solar Power is Going to Explode in Illinois
Mallory Morris | One People’s Summer Arts Camp!
Kristina Reese | This is Your Brain on Meditation

…and starring William Anthony Sebastian Rose II as our emcee for the night!

Let your friends know you are coming by RSVPing on Facebook!

WHERE CAN I FIND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT PECHA KUCHA NIGHT CU?
For additional info, or if interested in presenting at a future PechaKucha Night Champaign-Urbana, visit http://thecudo.org/portfolio/pechakucha-night/

Check out the www.pechakucha.org global website to get a sense of the magnitude of the event as well as our city page, www.pechakucha.org/night/champaign-urbana.

Follow us on Twitter: @pechakuchaCU
Become a fan on Facebook: www.facebook.com/pechakuchaCU
For more information about CUDO visit thecudo.org

Photo from their newsletter.

Executive Editor

More Articles