Walk near the northwestern section of Disneyland and you might think you are hearing Imperial walkers from Star Wars, but you are only hearing the sounds of demolition.
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NEW DETAILS ANNOUNCED FOR STAR WARS-THEMED LANDS FOR DISNEY PARKS
Exciting details about the Star Wars-themed lands planned for the Disneyland® and Walt Disney World® Resorts were shared on the “Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60” special that recently aired on ABC.
Walt Disney Imagineering has joined forces with the imagination of Lucasfilm to bring this galaxy to life, and the illustrations shared during the TV special show the epic scale of these lands.
And with the arrival of the First Order to the planet, visitors will find themselves in the middle of a tense battle between stormtroopers and Resistance fighters.
At 14 acres each, these richly detailed lands promise to immerse Guests in the Star Wars galaxy as never before, allowing theme to create their own adventure.
New Concept Art for Star Wars Land in Disneyland & Walt Disney World
Take a look at some concept art for Star Wars Land coming to Disneyland and Walt Disney World.
Harrison Ford Reveals Star Wars-Themed Lands Coming to Disney Parks on “The Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60”
Acclaimed actor Harrison Ford, who portrays Han Solo in the “Star Wars” film franchise, gives viewers an exclusive preview of Star Wars-themed lands being developed at Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts. New details of the ambitious plans to bring Star Wars to life at both resorts will be revealed during “The Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60,” with Master of Ceremonies Derek Hough, airing SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EST), on the ABC Television Network.
The Los Angeles Philharmonic, conducted by music and artistic director Gustavo Dudamel, will join the celebration performing “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” from Walt Disney’s acclaimed animated film “Fantasia.”
Previously announced “Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60” participants include Elton John, Josh Gad and Witney Carson.
Walt Disney’s legacy lives on through the Disneyland Resort, but even he might not have been able to imagine how big his idea would become at Disneyland and at Disney parks that span the globe. He launched an entirely new concept for family entertainment that remains as relevant today as the day it opened on July 17, 1955 for guests of all ages.
The Disneyland Resort will continue its 60th Anniversary Diamond Celebration through Summer 2016, extending the three spectacular after-dark shows created for the special anniversary – the “Paint the Night” parade, the immersive “Disneyland Forever” fireworks show and the all-new “World of Color–Celebrate! The Wonderful World of Walt Disney.” The exciting celebration, which also features sparkling décor, themed food and merchandise, will conclude on Labor Day, Monday, September 5, 2016.
The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, under the vibrant leadership of music director and artistic director Gustavo Dudamel, presents an inspiring array of music from all genres – orchestral, chamber and Baroque music, organ and celebrity recitals, new music, jazz, world music and pop – at two of L.A.’s iconic venues: Walt Disney Concert Hall (www.laphil.com) and the Hollywood Bowl (http://www.HollywoodBowl.com). The LA Phil’s season extends from September through June at Walt Disney Concert Hall and throughout the summer at the Hollywood Bowl. With the preeminent Los Angeles Philharmonic at the foundation of its offerings, the LA Phil aims to enrich and transform lives through music, with a robust mix of artistic, education and community programs.
“The Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60” is a production of Den of Thieves (MTV Video Music Awards, American Idol, MTV Movie Awards, Critics Choice Movie Awards, the Radio Disney Music Awards). Jesse Ignjatovic and Evan Prager are the executive producers. “The Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60” is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC’s selected HDTV format, with 5.1 stereo surround sound.
Rumored New Details On Star Wars Land At Disneyland
The attractions have been closed and preparations are underway: Star Wars Land is coming! After officially closing down sections of Disneyland, the actual work can begin in creating the all-new addition to the park, centered solely on the galaxy far, far away.
We just got a big hint about how cool Disneyland’s ‘Star Wars’ rides will be
Jon Snoddy, Disney EVP of Imagineering — the House of Mouse’s artist-scientist genius division — dropped some big hints about just how cool the rides at Disneyland’s forthcoming “Star Wars” area will be on stage at a CES 2016 panel.
Star Wars Is the New Frozen at Disney World’s Least Popular Park
The family entertainment giant is close to breaking ground on an expansion that will change everything.
58 Ways Star Wars Land Is Changing Disneyland
The Walt Disney Company recently announced that an entirely new land based on the Star Wars universe would be coming to Disneyland, likely in 2019.
6 questions about Disneyland’s new Star Wars Land
Disney’s announcement of a new Star Wars Land has raised questions, especially with the recent disclosure of plans to temporarily close the Rivers of America, Tom Sawyer Island and the Disneyland Railroad during construction.
Disney ‘leaks’ dates for its new Star Wars event coming to Disney Hollywood Studios
We’ve known since D23 in August that Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be featuring a new Star Wars-themed festival in the coming months, and now, in what some are calling a “leak,” Disney has revealed the dates.
