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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.

TEDxChattanooga’s Flagship 2024: Jules Downum

WUTC | By Ray Bassett

Published March 4, 2025 at 8:32 PM EST

Jules Downum - at TEDxChattanooga’s flagship event in November 2024 at Barrelhouse Ballroom in Chattanooga.

Imagine an NPR Tiny Desk concert, pair it with a TED Talk - and set it on a stage with a listening room vibe.

TEDxChattanooga - the nonprofit that presents “ideas worth spreading” - returns to Songbirds in downtown Chattanooga on Friday, March 28th for its first event of this year: “Sessions” - featuring local musicians Randy Steele, Bindy and Fawley.

Back in November, TEDxChattanooga hosted its flagship event at Barrelhouse Ballroom.

Among the speakers: Jules Downum, founder and creative director of Understory, an experience-based creative agency.

Watch: Jules Downum | TEDxChattanooga

For more on the upcoming Sessions on Friday, March 28th at Songbirds, visit tedxchatt.com - and TEDxChattanooga on Instagram.

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