The greatest show on Earth — for kids who need it most | Sahba Aminikia
TED Talks Daily
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4.1 • 12.1K Ratings
🗓️ 20 December 2024
⏱️ 24 minutes
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TED Fellow and composer Sahba Aminikia brings the healing power of dance, storytelling, music and performance to some of the most dangerous places on Earth. By celebrating children and their communities with beauty and joy, he shows how to cultivate hope, connection and love — even in conflict zones. "The ultimate power is in unity," Aminikia says.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Jessie and Lenny Ware from Tablemanners and we're currently sponsored by Deliveroo. |
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| 0:48.4 | Yoga is my new drug. |
| 0:50.0 | My old drug was drugs. |
| 0:52.6 | Hello, I'm Sarah Pasco, a comedian. |
| 0:55.9 | I'm going to be going on tour with my new show. |
| 0:58.2 | I am a strange gloop from June 2025. |
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| 1:15.3 | I'd love to see you there. |
| 1:18.4 | Hi, it's Jessie and Lenny from Table Manners, |
| 1:20.7 | and we're currently sponsored by Avios. |
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