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

Persoal de TED: É TED, o musical

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¿Tes unha charla TED no teu interior que non ve a hora de saír? Emprende esta divertida viaxe musical "Da a túa charla". Unha carta de amor musical aos nosos oradores. Escrita, dirixida e interpretada polo persoal 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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Daffodil Hudson: Hello?
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Daffodil Hudson: ¿Ola?
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Yeah, this is she.
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Sí, son eu.
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What?
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¿Que?
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Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, of course I accept.
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Oh, si, si, si, si, claro que acepto.
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What are the dates again?
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¿Cales eran as datas?
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Pen. Pen. Pen.
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Boli, boli, boli.
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March 17 through 21.
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Do 17 ao 21 de marzo.
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Okay, all right, great. Thanks.
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Vale, está ben. Grazas.
00:36
Lab Partner: Who was that?
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Compañeiro: ¿Quen era?
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DH: It was TED.
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DH: Era TED.
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LP: Who's TED?
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Colega: ¿Quen é TED?
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DH: I've got to prepare.
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DH: Teño que prepararme.
00:42
["Give Your Talk: A Musical"]
(Music)
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["Da a túa charla: O musical"]
(Música)
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["My Talk"]
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["A miña charla"]
00:58
♪ Procrastination. ♪
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♪ Procrastinación ♪
01:02
What do you think?
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Que pensas?
01:10
(Doorbell)
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(Timbre)
01:15
Can I help you?
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¿Podo axudalos?
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(Music)
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Speaker Coach 1: ♪ Let's prepare for main stage. ♪
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Adestrador 1: ♪ Preparémonos
para o escenario principal ♪
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♪ It's your time to shine. ♪
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♪ É o teu momento de brillar. ♪
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♪ If you want to succeed then ♪
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♪ Se queres ter éxito ♪
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♪ you must be primed. ♪
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♪ terás que estar preparado. ♪
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Speaker Coach 2: ♪ Your slides are bad ♪
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Adestrador 2:
♪ As diapositivas están mal ♪
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♪ but your idea is good ♪
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♪ pero a idea é boa ♪
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♪ so you can bet before we're through, ♪
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♪ podes apostar
a que antes de que rematemos, ♪
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♪ speaker, we'll make a TED Talk out of you. ♪
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♪ oradora,
sacaremos unha charla TED de ti. ♪
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Speaker Coach 3: ♪ We know about climate change, ♪
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Adestrador 3:
♪ Sabemos de cambio climático, ♪
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♪ but what can you say that's new? ♪
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♪ pero ¿que podes dicir que sexa novo? ♪
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♪ SC 1: Once you find your focus ♪
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Adestrador 1:
♪ Unha vez que te concentres ♪
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♪ then the talk comes into view. ♪
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♪ a charla aparecerá diante de ti. ♪
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SC 2: ♪ Don't ever try to sell something ♪
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Adestrador 2:
♪ Non trates de vender nada ♪
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♪ from up on that stage ♪
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♪ dende enriba do escenario ♪
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♪ or we won't post your talk online. ♪
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♪ ou non publicaremos
a túa charla en liña. ♪
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All: ♪ Somehow we'll make a TED Talk out of you. ♪
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Todos: ♪ Dalgunha maneira
sacaremos unha charla TED de ti. ♪
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(Music)
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02:37
SC 1: Ready to practice one more time?
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Adestrador 1:
¿Practicamos unha vez máis?
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DH: Right now?
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DH: ¿Agora mesmo?
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Stagehand: Break a leg.
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Tremoísta: Sorte
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DH: ♪ I'll never remember all this. ♪
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DH: ♪ Nunca recordarei todo isto. ♪
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♪ Will the clicker work when I press it? ♪
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♪ ¿Funcionará o mando cando o pulse? ♪
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♪ Why must Al Gore go right before me? ♪
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♪ ¿Por que ten que ir Al Gore
xusto antes ca min? ♪
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♪ Oh man, I'm scared to death. ♪
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♪ Estou morta de medo. ♪
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♪ I hope I don't pass out onstage ♪
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♪ Espero non desmaiarme no escenario ♪
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♪ and now I really wish I wasn't wearing green. ♪
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♪ ogallá non fora vestida de verde. ♪
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All: ♪ Give your talk. ♪
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Todos: ♪ Da a túa charla. ♪
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SC 1: ♪ You must be be sweet like Brené Brown. ♪
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Adestrador 1:
♪ Tes que ser doce como Brené Brown. ♪
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All: ♪ Give your talk. ♪
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Todos: ♪ Da a túa charla. ♪
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SC 2: ♪ You must be funny like Ken Robinson. ♪
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Adestrador 2: ♪ Tes que ser divertido
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All: ♪ Give your talk. ♪
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Todos: ♪ Da a túa charla. ♪
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SC 3: ♪ You must be cool like Reggie Watts ♪
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Adestrador 3: ♪ Tes que molar
como Reggie Watts ♪
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All: ♪ and bring out a prop like Jill Bolte Taylor. ♪
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Todos: ♪ e ser escenográfica
como Jill Bolte Taylor. ♪
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DH: ♪ My time is running over. The clock now says nil. ♪
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DH: ♪ O meu tempo se esgota.
O reloxo xa marca cero. ♪
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♪ I'm saying my words faster. Understand me still. ♪
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♪ Falo máis á présa.
Tentade comprenderme. ♪
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♪ I'm too nervous to give this TED Talk. ♪
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♪ Estou demasiado nerviosa
para dar esta charla TED. ♪
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All: ♪ Don't give up. Rehearse. You're good. ♪
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Todos: ♪ Non te rindas.
Ensaia. Eres boa. ♪
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♪ We'll edit out the mistakes that you make. ♪
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♪ Editaremos os erros que cometas. ♪
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♪ Give your talk. ♪
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♪ Da a túa charla. ♪
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DH: ♪ I will be big like Amy Cuddy. ♪
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DH: ♪ Serei grande coma Amy Cuddy. ♪
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All: ♪ Give your talk. ♪
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Todos: ♪ Da a túa charla. ♪
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DH: ♪ I will inspire like Liz Gilbert. ♪
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DH: ♪ Inspirarei coma Liz Gilbert. ♪
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All: ♪ Give your talk. ♪
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Todos: ♪ Da a túa charla. ♪
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DH: ♪ I will engage like Hans Rosling ♪
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DH: ♪ Cativarei coma Hans Rosling ♪
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♪ and release mosquitos ♪
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♪ e soltarei mosquitos ♪
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♪ like Bill Gates. ♪
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♪ coma Bill Gates. ♪
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SC 2: ♪ I'll make a TED Talk out of you. ♪
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Adestrador 2:
♪ Sacarei unha charla TED de ti. ♪
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♪ I'll make a TED Talk out of you. ♪
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♪ Sacarei unha charla TED de ti. ♪
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♪ I'll make a TED Talk out of you. ♪
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♪ Sacarei unha charla TED de ti. ♪
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♪ I'll make a TED Talk out of you. ♪
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♪ Sacarei unha charla TED de ti. ♪
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♪ I'll make a TED Talk out of you. ♪
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♪ Sacarei unha charla TED de ti. ♪
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(Applause)
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["Brought to you by TED staff and friends"]
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["Presentado polo persoal de TED
e amigos"]
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Translated by Patricia Álvarez
Reviewed by Alicia Ferreiro

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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