Natasha Tsakos aptly describes our modern sense of reality when she states, “It’s as though we’ve zoomed out of our time-space continuum and are experiencing life on cosmic proportions.” Natasha proceeds to take us on a journey of technological and human advancement that may, in fact, manifest in the coming years and decades, a period which she describes as ‘the magic age’, with one simple request, “Let’s imagine the future that no one can predict.”

Described as “A Talent of the Next Generation”, Natasha Tsakos is known for pioneering ways of integrating technology with live performance. She is a conceptual director, interactive designer, idea generator and performer from Geneva, Switzerland now residing in the US and the president of NTiD, inc: a creative powerhouse dedicated to inspiring and activating imagination through theatrical experiences. Natasha has created and produced 9 multimedia shows, 10 commercial and independent short films, has spoken at the TED conference, IBM Summit, Tribeca Film Festival: Imagination Day, Art Directors Club, and is the author of two books, including COLOURS which won the Benjamin Franklin Digital Award.

Natasha was awarded a Google grant to attend Singularity University Graduate Studies Program at NASA Research Park in Silicon Valley which focuses on accelerating technologies to address Humanity's greatest challenges. She is passionate about developing new creative vocabularies.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx