Tuesday, August 16, 2011

first Youngstown "Pecha Kucha" will be downtown thursday 25 August

Pecha Kucha - coming to downtown youngstown

See the countdown per second, with Youngstown's #1 meeting here among those around the world.

All presentations will be in the Pecha Kucha "20 x 20" format...
- 20 slides, for 20 seconds each, which is 6 minutes and 40 seconds total
- short, impactful, creative/"what interests you" is key



Here are the FAQs:

1. What is Pecha Kucha Night?
“Pecha Kucha” is a Japanese term for the sound of conversation (“chit-chat”).

Pecha Kucha Night is a presentation format in which people from different professions can share ideas about their creative works in an enjoyable and entertaining ambiance, regardless of who they are: famous or obscure, professional or amateur, adult or child, teacher or student, veteran or novice, etc.

Pecha Kucha Night is, therefore, the night to “strut your good stuff” with freedom, equality, and creativity.

2. Who initiated it?

Pecha Kucha Night was originally devised by employees of Klein-Dytham Architecture (KDa) in Tokyo six years ago.

3. Who has already organized it?

The Pecha Kucha Night format has spread virally to nearly 450 cities across the world, and now it's in Youngstown.

4. Who will be there?
Anyone wanted to watch creative presentations, or who will be sharing their creative ideas through a powerpoint conversation.

Interested?

You can ask questions to
youngstown.pechakucha@gmail.com

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