In the video, a man is standing on a stage and speaking to an audience. He is dressed in a suit and tie, and he is holding a remote control in his hand. The man is speaking with enthusiasm and making hand gestures as he talks. The stage has a blue background with the words "TEDxGrandRapids" written on it. The man appears to be giving a presentation or speech, and he seems to be engaging with the audience. The lighting on the stage is bright, and the man is the main focus of the video.