ABOUT THE SPEAKER
The TED Staff - Amateur musicians
With TED-Ed communicator Emilie Soffe as the leading lady, the TED staff puts on a show.

Why you should listen

If anyone tells you you're not going to use that theater degree in real life ... watch the staff of TED prove you wrong. Staffers from all over the company -- TEDx, TED-Ed, the TED Prize and more -- and some friends, paying tribute to our beloved speakers.

Cast

Daffodil Hudson, the speaker: Emilie Soffe
Lab Partner: Jordan Reeves
Speaker Coaches: Susan Zimmerman, David Webber, Taneesha "TJ" Jordan
Dancing Speakers: Thu-Huong Ha, Samantha Kelly, Jordan Reeves, ChiHong Yim
Stagehands: Jessica Ruby, Aaron Weyenberg, Martha Estafanos, Lara Press, Boian Filev
Dancing Speaker Heads: Brené Brown, Sir Ken Robinson, Reggie Watts, Jill Bolte Taylor, Amy Cuddy, Elizabeth Gilbert, Hans Rosling, Bill Gates

Crew
Lyrics: Samantha Kelly
Music: Mark T Evans
Choreographer: Ryan Migge
Director of Photography: James Lee Phelan
Gaffer/Grip: Kim Spurlock
Assistant Camera: David Russo
Makeup and Hair: Tiffany Bartok
Prop Stylist: Angel Favorite
Xacto King: JC Cheng

Director + Editor: Angela Cheng
Producer: Roxanne Hai Lash
Assistant Producer: Anyssa Samari
Sound Engineer: Matthew Polis

Special Thanks
Ryan Lash
Corey Mohr
Francil Richards
Dian Lofton
Eric Mueller
Oliver Medvedik
James Patten
Keeko the Dog
Genspace
Hand Held Films
AbelCine
Mulan
the nice guy who helped us load the truck

More profile about the speaker
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TED staff: It's TED, the Musical

Personal de TED: Es TED, el musical

Filmed:
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¿Tienes una charla de TED en tu interior, que no ve la hora de salir? Emprende este divertido viaje musical, "Da tu charla". Una carta de amor musical a nuestros oradores, escrita, dirigida e interpretada por el personal de TED.
- Amateur musicians
With TED-Ed communicator Emilie Soffe as the leading lady, the TED staff puts on a show. Full bio

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DaffodilNarciso HudsonHudson: HelloHola?
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Yeah, this is she.
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Sí, soy yo.
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What?
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¿Qué?
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Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, of coursecurso I acceptaceptar.
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Oh, sí, sí, sí, sí,
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What are the datesfechas again?
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¿Cuáles son las fechas, de nuevo?
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PenBolígrafo. PenBolígrafo. PenBolígrafo.
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Pluma. Pluma. Pluma.
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Marchmarzo 17 throughmediante 21.
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Del 17 al 21 de marzo.
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Okay, all right, great. ThanksGracias.
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Bueno, está bien,
muy bien. Gracias.
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LabLaboratorio PartnerCompañero: Who was that?
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Colega: ¿Quién era?
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DHDH: It was TEDTED.
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DH: Era TED.
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LPLP: Who'sQuién es TEDTED?
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DHDH: I've got to preparepreparar.
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DH: Me tengo que preparar.
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["Give Your Talk: A MusicalMusical"]
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["Da tu charla: El musical"]
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["My Talk"]
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["Mi charla"]
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ProcrastinationDilación. ♪
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What do you think?
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¿Qué piensas?
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Can I help you?
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¿Puedo ayudarles?
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SpeakerAltavoz CoachEntrenador 1: ♪ Let's preparepreparar for mainprincipal stageescenario. ♪
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Entrenador 1: ♪ Preparémonos
para el escenario principal. ♪
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♪ It's your time to shinebrillar. ♪
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♪ Es tu momento de brillar. ♪
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♪ If you want to succeedtener éxito then ♪
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♪ you mustdebe be primedpreparado. ♪
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SpeakerAltavoz CoachEntrenador 2: ♪ Your slidesdiapositivas are badmalo
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♪ Las diapositivas están mal ♪
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♪ but your ideaidea is good ♪
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♪ so you can betapuesta before we're throughmediante, ♪
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speakeraltavoz, we'llbien make a TEDTED Talk out of you. ♪
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♪ oradora, haremos de ti
una Charla de TED. ♪
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SpeakerAltavoz CoachEntrenador 3: ♪ We know about climateclima changecambio, ♪
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♪ but what can you say that's newnuevo? ♪
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♪ pero ¿qué podemos decir
que sea novedoso? ♪
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SCCAROLINA DEL SUR 1: OnceUna vez you find your focusatención
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E1: ♪ Cuando te concentres ♪
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♪ then the talk comesproviene into viewver. ♪
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♪ la charla saldrá a la luz. ♪
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SCCAROLINA DEL SUR 2: ♪ Don't ever try to sellvender something ♪
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♪ from up on that stageescenario
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♪ or we won'tcostumbre postenviar your talk onlineen línea. ♪
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♪ o no publicaremos tu charla en línea. ♪
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All: ♪ SomehowDe algun modo we'llbien make a TEDTED Talk out of you. ♪
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SCCAROLINA DEL SUR 1: ReadyListo to practicepráctica one more time?
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E1: ¿Practicamos una vez más?
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DHDH: Right now?
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DH: ¿Ahora mismo?
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StagehandStagehand: BreakDescanso a legpierna.
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Tramoyista: Rómpete una pierna.
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DHDH: ♪ I'll never rememberrecuerda all this. ♪
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DH: ♪ Nunca recordaré todo esto. ♪
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♪ Will the clickertaconeador work when I pressprensa it? ♪
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♪ ¿Funcionará el presentador
cuando haga clic? ♪
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♪ Why mustdebe AlAlabama GoreSangre go right before me? ♪
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♪ ¿Por qué Al Gore hablará
justo antes que yo? ♪
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♪ Oh man, I'm scaredasustado to deathmuerte. ♪
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♪ Cielos, muero de miedo. ♪
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♪ I hopeesperanza I don't passpasar out onstageen el escenario
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♪ Espero no desmayarme en el escenario ♪
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♪ and now I really wishdeseo I wasn'tno fue wearingvistiendo greenverde. ♪
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All: ♪ Give your talk. ♪
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Todos: ♪ Da tu charla. ♪
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SCCAROLINA DEL SUR 1: ♪ You mustdebe be be sweetdulce like BrenBrené Brownmarrón. ♪
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E1: ♪ Debes ser dulce como Brené Brown. ♪
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All: ♪ Give your talk. ♪
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SCCAROLINA DEL SUR 2: ♪ You mustdebe be funnygracioso like KenConocido RobinsonRobinson. ♪
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como Ken Robinson. ♪
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All: ♪ Give your talk. ♪
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SCCAROLINA DEL SUR 3: ♪ You mustdebe be coolguay like ReggieReggie WattsWatts
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All: ♪ and bringtraer out a propapuntalar like JillJill BolteBolte TaylorTaylor. ♪
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como Jill Bolte Taylor. ♪
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DHDH: ♪ My time is runningcorriendo over. The clockreloj now saysdice nilnulo. ♪
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DH: ♪ Mi tiempo se acaba.
El cronómetro marca cero. ♪
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♪ I'm sayingdiciendo my wordspalabras fasterMás rápido. UnderstandEntender me still. ♪
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Traten de seguirme. ♪
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♪ I'm too nervousnervioso to give this TEDTED Talk. ♪
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esta Charla de TED. ♪
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All: ♪ Don't give up. RehearseEnsayar. You're good. ♪
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♪ Give your talk. ♪
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DHDH: ♪ I will be biggrande like AmyAmy CuddyCuddy. ♪
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DHDH: ♪ I will inspireinspirar like LizLiz GilbertGilbert. ♪
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All: ♪ Give your talk. ♪
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DHDH: ♪ I will engagecontratar like HansHans RoslingRosling
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♪ and releaselanzamiento mosquitosmosquitos
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♪ like BillCuenta GatesPuertas. ♪
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SCCAROLINA DEL SUR 2: ♪ I'll make a TEDTED Talk out of you. ♪
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♪ I'll make a TEDTED Talk out of you. ♪
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♪ I'll make a TEDTED Talk out of you. ♪
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ABOUT THE SPEAKER
The TED Staff - Amateur musicians
With TED-Ed communicator Emilie Soffe as the leading lady, the TED staff puts on a show.

Why you should listen

If anyone tells you you're not going to use that theater degree in real life ... watch the staff of TED prove you wrong. Staffers from all over the company -- TEDx, TED-Ed, the TED Prize and more -- and some friends, paying tribute to our beloved speakers.

Cast

Daffodil Hudson, the speaker: Emilie Soffe
Lab Partner: Jordan Reeves
Speaker Coaches: Susan Zimmerman, David Webber, Taneesha "TJ" Jordan
Dancing Speakers: Thu-Huong Ha, Samantha Kelly, Jordan Reeves, ChiHong Yim
Stagehands: Jessica Ruby, Aaron Weyenberg, Martha Estafanos, Lara Press, Boian Filev
Dancing Speaker Heads: Brené Brown, Sir Ken Robinson, Reggie Watts, Jill Bolte Taylor, Amy Cuddy, Elizabeth Gilbert, Hans Rosling, Bill Gates

Crew
Lyrics: Samantha Kelly
Music: Mark T Evans
Choreographer: Ryan Migge
Director of Photography: James Lee Phelan
Gaffer/Grip: Kim Spurlock
Assistant Camera: David Russo
Makeup and Hair: Tiffany Bartok
Prop Stylist: Angel Favorite
Xacto King: JC Cheng

Director + Editor: Angela Cheng
Producer: Roxanne Hai Lash
Assistant Producer: Anyssa Samari
Sound Engineer: Matthew Polis

Special Thanks
Ryan Lash
Corey Mohr
Francil Richards
Dian Lofton
Eric Mueller
Oliver Medvedik
James Patten
Keeko the Dog
Genspace
Hand Held Films
AbelCine
Mulan
the nice guy who helped us load the truck

More profile about the speaker
The TED Staff | Speaker | TED.com