Disney Live Entertainment Finalist for 5 IAAPA Brass Ring Awards including a Refreshed Fantasmic at Hollywood Studios. Of all the divisions the Walt Disney Imagineering the one we take for granted is Disney Live Entertainment. These are the Imagineers who bring to life Characters, Stage shows, and Nighttime Spectaculars. These shows are just part of our everyday lives and we sometimes forget about the creatives behind these projects
The collective gasp was brought on by a burst of fireworks over a fairytale castle. The chills felt as Simba’s story comes to life on stage. The moments of delight in a personal connection between a child and a beloved Disney character. All these and more are made possible by the world-class team of professionals at Disney Live Entertainment.
Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. From the intimate to the spectacular, our work can be seen at Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships, and other locations the world over.
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This diverse team – representing a wide variety of disciplines and talents from technical directors, writers, and lighting designers to choreographers, cosmetologists, and music producers – brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, incomparable ingenuity, unparalleled spectacle… and a dash of pixie dust.
“We are proud to have five of our live entertainment productions from around the world named as finalists for this year’s Brass Ring Awards by IAAPA, the International Association of Amusement Parks & Attractions. “TOGETHER: a Pixar Musical Adventure” at Disneyland Paris and “Rogers: The Musical” from Disney California Adventure have been honored in the category of Most Creative Theatrical Production (annual guest attendance of more than 1 million). IAAPA also recognized the refreshed “Fantasmic!” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, “Avengers: Power the Night” at Disneyland Paris, and “Believe! Sea of Dreams” at Tokyo Disney Resort as finalists for Most Creative Spectacle.
Congratulations to all our team members who helped bring these amazing experiences to life! The winners of this year’s IAAPA Brass Ring Awards will be announced at a special event in spring 2024.”
Embark on a live musical journey with Pixar pals!
Don’t miss this original, immersive new production at Walt Disney Studios Park that will take you on a journey through the wonderful worlds of Toy Story, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo, and many others
Avengers: Power the Night
From 1 September to 7 January 2024*, catch the return of this jaw-dropping new nighttime drone show lighting up the sky above Walt Disney Studios Park with all the might of the MARVEL Universe. With state-of-the-art projections, pyrotechnics, and up to 500 drones**, it’s a high-tech Avengers spectacular never seen before in any Disney Park. No hero will want to miss it.
“Rogers: The Musical”
The show will be super-powered by music, including “Save the City,” from the Disney+ series “Hawkeye”; “Star Spangled Man” from the film “Captain America: The First Avenger”; plus, five new original songs written just for “Rogers: The Musical” at the Disneyland Resort.
Believe! Sea of Dreams
Nighttime entertainment where Disney friends remind dreamers to keep on believing and making their wishes come true.
Enjoy this spectacular show, which features large boats gliding dynamically over the Mediterranean Harbor, bright lasers and pyrotechnics illuminating the night sky, as well as projection mapping that envelops the vast performance space of the harbor.
OUR LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TEAM
Disney Live Entertainment is a remarkably diverse and widespread organization of entertainment professionals committed to being the most aspirational theatre company in the world. Whether we’re focused on producing unique offerings tailored for a local audience or developing innovative experiences that raise the bar for the entire industry, the live entertainment team works together to bring magic to guests somewhere in the world, every minute of every day. Our group of talented individuals strives to be the best at what we do, and that passion carries over to our time spent with one another, volunteer efforts that enrich our communities, and outreach programs to inspire the next generation.
