Ignite Memphis Doubling Event Capacity

(Memphis Daily News) Ignite Memphis, an event at which Memphis creatives give a series of slide-based presentations on a range of diverse topics, sold out its gathering in November.

That’s why the next incarnation of Ignite is more than doubling its venue capacity by moving from Crosstown Arts to Playhouse on the Square, where 12 speakers next week will challenge, inform and perhaps inspire the crowd that’s come to hear them.

That’s the goal, anyway. What will definitely happen is the dozen Memphians participating in Ignite on April 8 will fire off 20 slides in five-minute, rapid-fire talks covering such topics as film, the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, Barbie, corporate America and Japanese media.

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