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Decatur Central High students learn choreography during a Disney Performing Arts workshop. When I grew up in suburban Indianapolis, our high schools didn’t have show choirs — there was band, marching band and choir. But that was way before “Glee” capitalized on the popularity of the show choirs in schools today. Yesterday, I watched performers … Continue reading "Disney Performing Arts workshop full of surprises, including visit from ‘The Lion King’ cast"
Take a peek at new Disney Dooney & Bourke bags and find a deal
Posted onDooney & Bourke Retro collection In the last few years, some Disney fans have found a new, high-end souvenir to collect. Who wants to bring home more scrapbooks and T-shirts when you can choose an unusual, well-made handbag? Combining the whimsical designs of Disney with the well-known quality of the Dooney & Bourke brand, these … Continue reading "Take a peek at new Disney Dooney & Bourke bags and find a deal"
Walt and the Promise of Progress City: A New Standard for Clean
Posted onEDITOR’S NOTE: Over the past few months, AllEars.Net has been highlighting exclusive excerpts from Sam Gennawey’s book, Walt and the Promise of Progress City. The book explores the process through which meaningful and functional spaces were created by Walt Disney and his artists, as well as how guests understand and experience those spaces. It also … Continue reading "Walt and the Promise of Progress City: A New Standard for Clean"
Experience the Flavors and Beauty of the Pacific Northwest at Artist Point
Posted onWhen it comes to an overall sense of grandeur, there are few places at Disney World that match the majestic beauty of Wilderness Lodge. I would go so far as to argue that no resort at Disney World goes as far as in being able to transport guests to another time and place and make … Continue reading "Experience the Flavors and Beauty of the Pacific Northwest at Artist Point"
Tips for celebrating National Princess Week at Walt Disney World
Posted onJulie Andrews and Anne Hathaway star in “The Princess Diaries” and “The Princess Diaries: Royal Engagement.” The first National Princess Week begins tomorrow, April 22, and its founders want to invite children “to celebrate the sparkle and wonder of every princess — real, aspiring or imagined.” Academy Award-winning actress, singer and best-selling children’s book author … Continue reading "Tips for celebrating National Princess Week at Walt Disney World"
Disney to unleash Epic Mickey sequels on new gaming platforms
Posted onThe powers of Oswald The Lucky Rabbit and Mickey Mouse work together in Epic Mickey 2. Disney has announced two sequels to its popular Epic Mickey video game for Wii — Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two for Play Station 3, Xbox 360 and Wii platforms, and Disney Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion … Continue reading "Disney to unleash Epic Mickey sequels on new gaming platforms"
Disney Kids and Nature Celebration unites Disney Channel stars, Earth-friendly ideas
Posted onDisney Channel actors Laura Marano, Ross Lynch, Debby Ryan, Bella Thorne and Zendaya interacted with youth leaders at Disney’s Friends for Change Youth Summit during the Disney Kids and Nature Celebration at Walt Disney World. The Walt Disney Co. began celebrating Earth Day at Walt Disney World with a weekend that featured its new star … Continue reading "Disney Kids and Nature Celebration unites Disney Channel stars, Earth-friendly ideas"
Disney Dollars – A Pocketful Of Pixie Dust
Posted onImagine you are at the Happiest Place on Earth with a pocketful of cash! What could be better? How about being at the Happiest Place on Earth and that pocketful of cash has pictures of your favorite Disney characters! You have a pocketful of Disney Dollars. How cool is that? It’s almost like a pocketful … Continue reading "Disney Dollars – A Pocketful Of Pixie Dust"
Disney World’s Fort Wilderness Campground is for horse lovers
Posted onPerhaps one of the best-kept secrets at Walt Disney World is Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. This is especially true for horse lovers. My family has stayed at the campground several times and enjoyed many of the outdoors activities, but there are some great equestrian experiences that you can take advantage of without staying there. … Continue reading "Disney World’s Fort Wilderness Campground is for horse lovers"
Disney’s dolphin presentations showcase cognitive research at Epcot
Posted onAn Epcot cast member helps prepare the shape cards for dolphin training. My almost-8-year-old daughter loves dolphins these days, something that’s not uncommon for little girls, it seems. And, certainly, last year’s Dolphin Tale movie inspired kids to to find out more about the mammals and other marine life. Moved by my daughter’s new passion, … Continue reading "Disney’s dolphin presentations showcase cognitive research at Epcot"
