Ignite Seattle

Ignite Seattle Uniting the Seattle community to inspire curiosity and laughter through 5 minute talks What is Ignite?

Gatherings of interesting people presenting interesting ideas really quickly. Each person gets 20 slides, for 15 seconds each, to share a passion for 5 minutes – it’s an exercise in distilled discovery that leaves you with a deeper sense of the community + possibility that surrounds you.

06/03/2026

Tue June 9th @ Town Hall Seattle!
Tickets are flying 🔥, get your seats!

Just 2 weeks to go until Ignite at Town Hall Seattle. Reserved seating almost sold out, get your tickets at
05/26/2026

Just 2 weeks to go until Ignite at Town Hall Seattle. Reserved seating almost sold out, get your tickets at

Ignite Seattle #51 – Town Hall Seattle, Tue Jun 9, 2026 - Ignite Seattle is the largest open submission public speaking ...

Our speaker line-up for Ignite Seattle's show on June 9th! Get your tickets soon before reserved seats sell out! A Taxi ...
05/19/2026

Our speaker line-up for Ignite Seattle's show on June 9th! Get your tickets soon before reserved seats sell out!

A Taxi Driver Got Me on TV in Colombia -- Jacob Taylor-Mosquera
At What Cost? -- Paul Opiyo
Dave Matthews Band: The Differentiator in Dad Rock -- Loren Condon
Dear Mailbox -- Aurea Astro
Don't Change Color, Kitty -- Abbas Pardawala
The Emotions Your Language Hides from You -- Caroline Ting
The Hot Air Balloon Pilot Who Is Terrified of Heights -- Eliav Cohen
How a Desi Dad Became Seattle’s Unexpected Drag Queen -- Vijay Srikantapuram
I Never Meant to Become a 12 Foot Skeleton Guy -- Brian Wallace
Give the Gift of Feeling Seen by Being a Dungeon Master -- Preston Swincher
Remember, You Will Forget This -- Paul Barach
Teaching My Robot Dog to Walk Itself -- Bailey Ambrose

Story pitches for Ignite 51 are due tomorrow 4/28 before midnight. Submit here:
04/28/2026

Story pitches for Ignite 51 are due tomorrow 4/28 before midnight. Submit here:

You don’t need to have a fully-developed talk. All you need is a great title and a short (100 word maximum) description. We’ll help you from there.

Have something interesting to say... for 5 minutes? Submit your talk idea to speak at Ignite's next show Town Hall Seatt...
04/16/2026

Have something interesting to say... for 5 minutes? Submit your talk idea to speak at Ignite's next show Town Hall Seattle. No public speaking experience necessary - Submissions due 4/28, and it just takes a few minutes to submit https://igniteseattle.com/submit

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