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Ultimate Disco Cruise Features Intimate Multi Celeb Q&A

Carol Ruth Weber
4 min readFeb 18, 2020

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The 2020 Ultimate Disco Cruise not-to-miss Q&A featured multiple entertainment giants. “The Birth of Disco Phenomenon” allowed fans to get very up close and personal with Earl Young of the Trammps, Deney Terrio, DJ Felix Hernandez, Bob Pantano, and Felipe Rose. Included among the musical greats was a music icon in his own right, StarVista Live Executive Producer Alan Rubens.

Disco Talked About by Those Who Helped Start the Magic

Terrio was introduced first with accolades wearing a fitting Ambassador of Disco sash, followed by Hernandez. Earl Young came out to standing ovation. Rubens came out and then Rose — known to be an innovator of the Disco Club scene with the original Village People.

What a chance to hear these legends talking about their lives giving shout outs to each other — making evident how close-knit of a family these humble music masters are. Interesting to hear how each got started. Terrio gave shout-outs to Rose and Young when speaking about the music relating to “Saturday Night Fever.” He then told the story of when he first met Travolta — how he told the “Welcome Back Kotter” star that he needed to be Valentino, not Barbarino.

Hernandez spoke how disco is the evolution of a much bigger stream of music and culture, adding…

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Carol Ruth Weber
Carol Ruth Weber

Written by Carol Ruth Weber

Carol’s objective is to write pieces that inspire and stimulate. Her work is seen on multiple platforms including Huff Post, CBS, NYNJ, care.com, and many more.

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