TEDxChattanooga

Each year, TEDxChattanooga offers "ideas worth spreading."The live speakers at the local, self-organized event spark deep discussion and connection in a smaller and more intimate group setting, bringing people together to share an experience in the spirit of TED events around the world.

"Sessions" From TEDxChattanooga: Rachel Blackmon

WUTC | By Ray Bassett

Published August 19, 2024 at 5:55 PM EDT

Rachel Blackmon at TEDxChattanooga’s “Sessions” at Barking Legs Theater in April 2024.

This spring, TEDxChattanooga held its latest “Sessions” - a showcase of local musicians and ideas worth spreading - at Barking Legs Theater.

The theme: “Carry On” - the theme for all of TEDxChattanooga’s events this year.

For this episode of “Scenic Roots,” we bring you one of the musicians from “Sessions”: Rachel Blackmon - singer, songwriter, violinist and aspiring multi-instrumentalist.

TEDxChattanooga "Sessions" 2024: Rachel Blackmon, Part I

TEDxChattanooga "Sessions" 2024: Rachel Blackmon, Part II

Stay tuned for more musicians from TEDxChattanooga’s “Sessions” this month here on “Scenic Roots.”

Next month, TEDxChattanooga returns with “Stewards of Nature” - Wednesday, September 4th at The Historic on Rossville Avenue.

Visit tedxchattanooga on Instagram.