Zhou Jian, a 26-year-old folk dancer, dreams of a stage career, and he believes the Magic Kingdom can help him get there. Zhou recently made the 14-hour journey by train from Shanxi, China, to attend a jobs fair in Shanghai, where he hopes to land work at Walt Disney Co.’s 963-acre, $5.5 billion resort set to open June 16.
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At Disney, Running a Race Is All About the Costume
At Walt Disney World, you might find Darth Vader, Tinker Bell or a classic Disney princess running alongside half-marathon participants.
Photos – Around the Main Street USA Train Station Hub Area at Magic Kingdom
Take a look at some photos from around the Main Street USA Train Station Hub Area at Magic Kingdom.
Photos – Chip n Dale and Mickey Mouse Topiaries for National Park Foundation Area at Epcot
Take a look at some photos of Chip n Dale and Mickey Mouse Topiaries for National Park Foundation Area at Epcot during the 2016 Flower & Garden Festival.
Photos – Lion & Two Lionesses on Rock at Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
If you are like us you know to always try to ride Kilimanjaro Safaris early in the morning as that seems to be the time when the animals are most active. This trip we weren’t able to make it early and showed up about noon, but got a huge surprise when the male lion and two lionesses were all perched on top of a rock during Kilimanjaro Safaris.
Disney has 6 ‘Star Wars’ movies planned through 2020 — here they all are
The first new “Star Wars” in 10 years, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” launched a franchise reboot in 2015, which will consist of six films total through 2020.
How Disney used shell companies to start its Magic Kingdom
Politicians and the global elite exposed in the so-called Panama Papers aren’t the only ones that set up shell companies to hide what they’re up to. In fact, one classic example of how such companies are used comes from Burbank’s own Walt Disney Co.
Photos – Butterfly Topiaries & Surrounding Plants at Epcot for the 2016 Flower & Garden Festival
Take a look at photos of the Butterfly Topiaries and surrounding plants at Epcot for the 2016 Flower & Garden Festival.
Photos – Final Days of Streets of America at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Take a look at some photos from the last days around the Streets of America at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The area is now closed to make way for Star Wars Land.
2nd Show Added Due To Overwhelming Demand ‘Disney’s The Little Mermaid Live In Concert’
Fans of Disney’s animated classic, DISNEY’S THE LITTLE MERMAID, will now have another chance to see ‘DISNEY’S THE LITTLE MERMAID LIVE IN CONCERT’ at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday, June 3rd. The demand for this concert event has been overwhelming when it was announced that SARA BAREILLES and REBEL WILSON would headline an all-star cast of performers singing the songs from the Oscar® and Grammy®-winning score as the film plays on the Bowl’s movie screen accompanied by a full, live orchestra. Tickets for both the Friday, June 3rd concert and the Saturday, June 4th concert go on sale at ticketmaster.com at 10:00am Pacific on Saturday, April 9.
In addition to Grammy®-nominated artist SARA BAREILLES (“Brave” and “Waitress”) singing the songs of Ariel and REBEL WILSON (“Pitch Perfect 1 & 2” and “How To Be Single”) as Ursula, the singing cast includes JOHN STAMOS (“Grandfathered”) as Chef Louis, TITUSS BURGESS (“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”) as Sebastian, NORM LEWIS (“Porgy and Bess” and “Scandal”) as King Triton, DARREN CRISS (“Glee”) as Prince Eric and JOSHUA COLLEY (Broadway’s “A Bronx Tale: The Musical”) as Flounder.
