Hitman talks to Terese Felker from Disney on Ice Find a Hero

Terese Felker is part of the cast of Disney on Ice "Find a Hero" coming to the American Bank Center Nov. 2nd -5th. Tickets are on sale right now at disneyonice.com

Episode Transcript

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Corpus Christy's Classic Kids Big ninety threeto nine. How are you tip Man

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with you? You know? Disneyon Ice Find a Hero is coming to
the American Bank Center November second throughthe fifth. Tickets are on sale right
now. You can find out moredetails at the American Bank Center box office
and also on Disney on ICE's website. And I've got on the phone right
now, teres S Felker. That'son the phone right now, Terse.
How are you today? I'm great, I'm great. It's great to be
here. Thanks for having me.How are you? I'm doing great now.

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You're on tour right now with Disneyon Ice. Where are you at
today? Today? We are inLake Charles, Louisiana. Oh wow wow.
So tell us tell everybody. Iknow that Disney is celebrating its one
hundredth birthday and because of that,you guys have lots of great shows that
are going on right now. Tellus about Find a Hero. Yeah,
So, Disney on Ice presents FindYou Hero. We're a show that has

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something for everyone. Throughout the sixstories. There's classifics where we go swimming
in under the sea with the LittleMermaid, and we have more modern stories
where we set sail with Malana.Now a lot of the skaters are not
just from the United States, butthey're from all the world, right,
yes, you do, Yes,very international. So what character do you
play on Disney on Ice? SoI'm an ensemble character, okay. So

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I get to be a citizen andcelebrate the return of the Lost centss of
a Punzl, and I get tobe in summer as a b in the
frozen segment where all off streams abouthis summertime fantasies. Oh okay. So
that way, when people are watchingit, they can find you. They
can try to find you when you'reon the ice. Right now, how
long have you been nice? Yeahscould How long have you been ice col

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I've been standing since I was fiveyears old, so about eighteen years now.
Yes. And where are you originallyfrom? I'm from Colorado? Oh
wow? So how does it feelgoing from state to state in different areas?
I mean, is it can youtell a difference from your home state
Colorado to like going to Louisiana,Texas and other parts of the country.
Definitely, yes. But it's niceto see like the variety and to see

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all the different places in the US. It's I used to get change of
perspective and different ideas. So yeah, it's very interesting, very cool.
We're talking with Teresi's one of theskaters for Disney on Ice. Find a
Hero at the American Bank Center,happening November two through the fifth, and
if you want to get tickets,you can find out more details on Disney
on Ice dot com. You canpurchase your tickets through there, of course
at the American Bank Center box office. If somebody wanted to get into into

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this type of business, you know, ice skating for Disney on Ice,
what did you have to Did youhave to audition to become part of Disney
on Ice? Yes? I did. I had two coaches that were skaters
for Disney and they got married andthen they ended up coaching me and that's
what inspired me to join Disney.And they helped me get an audition and
then I heard back from them andhere we are. Well, that actually

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sounds like a Disney movie where twocoaches fall in love, get married and
then train people to go onto Disneyon Ice. That sounds like you,
That sounds like a Disney movie there, Yeah, it is a movie in
itself. Yeah, so if peoplewant to get some more information, they
can always go to Disney on Ice. Uh. Is this your first tour
or have you done multiple tours?This is my second tour. I did

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a tour about four years ago,and then I just graduated from university and
now I'm on my start of mysecond tour. Oh congratulations, what did
you major in? Thank you?Integrative physiology? Oh wow, wow,
okay, I'm very very interesting stuff. Yes, very interesting stuff. That's
actually kind of interesting. Well,looking forward to seeing you November second through

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the fifth at the American Bank Center. Any anything you'd like to say or
pass on to the people about Disneyon Ice One last thing? I mean,
if you want more information or tickets, yes, go to Disney on
ice dot com.