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Tickets for TEDxAmoskeagMillyard 2025 are officially on sale!
Join us for a day of powerful talks, bold ideas, and inspiring connections as we explore this yearβs theme: BUILD.
Each year, TEDxAM chooses one word to ignite ideas, challenge assumptions, and inspire action. For 2025, that word is:
BUILD.
We are honored to be recognized as an Editor's Pick by NH Business Review, with their 2025 Best of Business Award for Best Event to Share Ideas That Matter.

Here’s to resting, reflecting, and recharging β¨οΈπ‘
Wishing everyone a Happy Labor Day, including the builders, makers, and dreamers who bring #ideasworthspreading to life. We look forward to all the work still ahead.
#TEDxAmoskeagMillyard #Build #LaborDay

β¨ Meet Steve Long β¨
Student entrepreneur • Nonprofit founder • Youth advocate
Steve founded EconEd, a nonprofit with 24+ chapters across the U.S. dedicated to closing the K–12 financial literacy gap. Through tutoring, workshops & competitions, he’s already raised $5,000+ and reached hundreds of students ππ‘
β½ First job: Youth soccer ref
πΆ Fun fact: Plays 6 instruments!
π― Talk in 3 words: Revolutionizing • Modernized • Urgent
π Read Steve’s full Q&A + meet all our 2025 speakers at the π link in bio.
π Tickets are going fast — don’t wait! Get yours through the link in bio.
#TEDxAmoskeagMillyard #Build #FinancialLiteracy #YouthEmpowerment #StudentLeadership

π¨ We’ve been keeping this secret all year… and it’s finally out! π¨
Our very own 2024 TEDxAmoskeagMillyard speaker, @ernestoburden, has been featured on the global TED stage as an Editor’s Pick! πβ¨
His talk, The Myth of Natural Talent (How to Master Any Skill), is inspiring audiences worldwide. π Watch it now: [link in bio]
#TEDxAM25 #IdeasWorthSpreading #Build #EditorsPick

β¨ Meet Jake April β¨
Disability Advocate | Storyteller | Connector
Fun fact: He was on his high school track team — despite having a physical disability! πͺ
His TEDxAmoskeagMillyard talk? Encouraging. Thought-provoking. Empathetic.
Inspired by Atomic Habits, Jake reminds us that success is in the attempt, not the result.
πΆ Song that captures his talk: “This Is Me!” — a custom track he created himself.
π Read more about Jake at our website's blog [link in bio]
π Get your tickets now: bit.ly/TEDxAM25Tix
#TEDxAmoskeagMillyard #Build #IdeasWorthSpreading #SpeakerSpotlight

We’re proud to welcome @NHBusinessReview as a returning media partner for #TEDxAmoskeagMillyard 2025, helping us share #IdeasWorthSpreading far and wide.
Stay tuned! More exciting collaborations are on the way.
Get Tickets! π bit.ly/TEDxAM25Tix

β¨ Meet DaSean Greene β¨
Magician. Motivational speaker. Advocate.
Known as “The Magicman” of Manchester, NH, DaSean’s (also known as @magicman1776, @magicman_of_manch) first coin trick came from his father while he was incarcerated. At 18, he led New Hampshire’s Youth Advisory Board. Today, he inspires audiences to believe anything is possible while advocating for homeless youth.
π‘ First job: @dunkin π©
π Fun fact: Used to write short stories
π― Talk in 3 words: Magic • Life • Success
Check out our Instagram bio for links to :
π Read DaSean’s speaker Q&A!
π Tickets are going fast — don’t wait!
#TEDxAmoskeagMillyard #Build #Magic #Motivation #YouthAdvocacy #AnythingIsPossible

@claflinedconsulting is BUILDing boldness into every step of the admissions journey.
An expert, author, and advocate for authenticity, her TEDxAmoskeagMillyard talk inspires us to break free from conformity — and trust our voice.
π Read her Q&A on our website's blog (link in bio).
#TEDx #Build #authenticity

Amy Regan is saying yes to equity, access, and bold new possibilities in education.
An educator, strategist, and passionate advocate for inclusion, her TEDxAmoskeagMillyard talk shows how one small word—yes—can change everything.
π« Read her Q&A on our website's blog.
#TEDx #TEDxAmoskeagMillyard #JustSayYes #Accessibility #Education #IdeasWorthSpreading

From flower fields to foreign cities, Eryn Gordon is BUILDing a life (and a talk) filled with curiosity and connection. πβοΈ
As a travel journalist and founder of Earth To Editorial, she brings a global perspective to the TEDxAmoskeagMillyard stage.
Read Eryn’s Q&A on our website's blog. Link in bio!
#TEDxAmoskeagMillyard #Build #TravelJournalism #MindfulTravel #Adventure

Cyrena Arnold is saying yes to science, storytelling, and reframing failure as possibility.
A meteorologist, author, and nationally featured STEM advocate, her TEDxAmoskeagMillyard talk shows us how the storms we face can lead to unexpected breakthroughs. β‘
πͺοΈ Read her Q&A via our website's newest blog post.
πJoin us October 22 at The Rex Theatre, Manchester NH
#TEDx #Build #WomenInSTEM #StormChaser #ScienceIsCool #TEDxAmoskeagMillyard #STEMAdvocate

β¨ TALENT ALERT β¨
π₯ Shikha = vibrant folk-fusion dance + interactive magic
π€ Ms.Vee = blues legend in the making, live with her new album
These two powerhouse performers will light up the TEDxAmoskeagMillyard stage on Oct 22 at The Rex π
π Manchester, NH
#TEDx #LivePerformance #BollywoodDance #BluesSinger #Shikha #MsVee #ArtsInNH #TEDxAmoskeagMillyard

π§ β¨ Dr. Samantha Gnanasegaram, MD, FAPA, brings science and empathy to the TEDxAmoskeagMillyard stage.
Named one of NH’s 40 Under 40, she’s BUILDing a more thoughtful, fearless conversation around mental health.
π² Visit our website to read her full speaker blog — link in bio!
#TEDx #Build #LeadershipInMentalHealth #NH40Under40 #TEDxAmoskeagMillyard #MentalHealthMatters #WomenInMedicine #BreakingStigma #TEDx2025












