Pop Icons Rock the Stage for Music Lovers at Epcot International Food & Wine Festival

A platinum lineup of popular music acts, including several Grammy-winning bands, will unleash an eclectic mix of classic and current tunes during the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Sept. 25-Nov. 8 at Walt Disney World Resort.

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Pop Icons Rock the Stage for Music Lovers at Epcot International Food & Wine Festival

Schedule now set for American Idol Chris Allen at the Studios

Times have now been set for new American Idol Chris Allen to appear at the Studios tomorrow. At 10 a.m., Allen will be honored with a motorcade at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, home of the American Idol Experience attraction that opened earlier this year.

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Schedule now set for American Idol Chris Allen at the Studios

Schedule now set for American Idol Chris Allen at the Studios

Times have now been set for new American Idol Chris Allen to appear at the Studios tomorrow. At 10 a.m., Allen will be honored with a motorcade at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, home of the American Idol Experience attraction that opened earlier this year. (Disney says the parade will start at the front of the park and work its way back toward Big Hat and the Experience building.)  At 10:15 there will be a fan Q&A with Allen on a stage outside the AIE, winding up before the 11 o’clock show there.

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The Great Piggy Bank Adventure…new at Innoventions

Last week, the newest addition to Innovations opened, the Great Piggy Bank Adventure . The experience features a series of games which bring to life and teach financial themes of setting goals, saving and spending smartly, staying ahead of inflation and diversifying assets.

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Characters in Flight Now Open at Downtown Disney

The fun soars to new heights at Downtown Disney West Side with an iconic new tethered balloon that takes guests on ascents of up to 400 feet above the waterfront.            Characters in Flight operated by Aerophile is a 72-foot-diameter balloon with a whimsical design featuring silhouettes of a dozen of Disney’s “flying characters” – such as Mary Poppins, Peter Pan and Dumbo.

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Characters in Flight Now Open at Downtown Disney

Characters in Flight Now Open at Downtown Disney

The fun soars to new heights at Downtown Disney West Side with an iconic new tethered balloon that takes guests on ascents of up to 400 feet above the waterfront.            Characters in Flight operated by Aerophile is a 72-foot-diameter balloon with a whimsical design featuring silhouettes of a dozen of Disney’s “flying characters” – such as Mary Poppins, Peter Pan and Dumbo.  The vibrantly colored balloon can lift up to 30 guests at a time on a six-minute trip – thanks to its enclosed volume of 210,000 cubic feet of lighter-than-air gas

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MagicMeets payments opening soon…

Well, I finally have gotten a chance to post. I have been plagued with computer issues and a vacation has gotten in the way but look for more regular posts coming soon. In case anyone hasn’t heard, MagicMeets payment processing begins this Saturday, April 18th at noon

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Tren-D, New Downtown Disney Retail Offering, Blends Retro Style and Current Trends with a Touch of Disney

A stylish boutique with designer flair and eclectic offerings becomes a premier shopping spot at Downtown Disney Marketplace with the March opening of Tren-D.  The urban-inspired Walt Disney World specialty store is a one-of-a-kind, hip destination for fashion-conscious shoppers seeking trendy apparel and novel accessories. “This unique environment, filled with textured fabrics, new silhouettes, and whimsical art and design allows us the opportunity to push the creative envelope as it relates to fashion and our characters,” said Mark Perrotta, director of Product Development and Design.  “Our guests continue to respond to trend merchandise and novel products that they can’t purchase at home.  Tren-D speaks to what is happening today with a blend of vintage and hip with stylized Disney influences.” Offerings include organic loungewear, embroidered handbags, jeweled sunglasses and trendy accessories set among stylish art and unique furnishings.  The eclectic environment offers a raw and unfinished feel with jeweled chandeliers, distinct fixtures and mod furnishings. Much of the merchandise will not be available anywhere else at Downtown Disney.  Designers such as Kidada Jones, Tarina Tarantino and Roxy will showcase their artistry – blending it with Disney-inspired creations

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An Evening with Yehaa Bob…an evening not to be missed!

I remember being at Riverside about 6 years ago and walking by the River Roost Lounge after a day in the parks. There was quite a commotion going on with people laughing and singing and clapping and I wondered what was happening. I came to find out that there was a performer who played there regularly by the name of “Yeeha” Bob Jackson and it was his show that I was hearing.

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An Evening with Yehaa Bob…an evening not to be missed!

DISNEY ANNOUNCES "D23: THE OFFICIAL COMMUNITY FOR DISNEY FANS"

Disney today announced the launch of D23 ( www.Disney.com/D23 ), the first official community for Disney fans in the Company’s 85-year history. Through D23 , fans will go backstage and behind closed doors to get the inside scoop from every part of Disney, while experiencing the nostalgia, adventure and fantasy of Disney as never before. “We have a fantastic legacy that started in 1923 and is based on timeless stories, beloved characters and unforgettable experiences, but it’s our fans that keep the spirit of Disney alive year after year, generation after generation,” said Disney President and CEO Bob Iger at the Company’s annual shareholder’s meeting.

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DISNEY ANNOUNCES "D23: THE OFFICIAL COMMUNITY FOR DISNEY FANS"

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