The Report
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Walt Disney World
Stitch's Great Escape will hold its Annual Passholder previews November 5, 6 and 7. There will also be an exclusive Passholder Stitch Pin (LE 5,000) available during Preview Days for $10.50 beginning November 5th at Mickey's Star Traders and Merchant of Venus.
Like Disneyland, rumors are the Jungle Cruise at Walt Disney World will be getting its guns back as well.
Goofy's Country Dancin' Jamboree closed earlier this month. It will be replaced by an enhanced character meet and greet.
FastPass is gone from Who Wants To Be a Millionaire - Play It! I've also heard a rumor that attraction may be gone around the end of the year...but I've been wrong on this one before.
New atmosphere speakers will be installed at Walt Disney World. These all plastic speakers are hermetically sealed to prevent water, bugs, etc. from affecting sound quality. They also have better sound quality that the current speakers.
ScreapScape has rumors of a Tapestry of Nations-style parade coming to Epcot in the future. They also discuss some of the dining changes coming to Disney-MGM Studios along with Lights! Motors! Action. Click here for the details.
Disney will soon be released a theme-park exclusive Pirates of the Caribbean version of The Game of Life. Guests can pre-order a copy signed by the artists here.
Latin Rhythm Nights is coming to Pleasure Island on September 22nd:
Latin Rhythm Nights/Al Ritmo de
Noches Latinas will present a sizzling showcase of live Latin music featuring
salsa, mariachi and Norteño performances at Downtown Disney Pleasure Island
Sept. 22. Headliners include Oscar D'Leon, Grupomania and Victor Manuelle.
Performances will take place on the Downtown Disney Pleasure Island West End
Stage beginning at 8 p.m. There is no admission charge to experience the
concert.
Latin Rhythm Nights/Al Ritmo de Noches Latinas is one of Pleasure Island's most
popular annual events, bringing 10 or more well-known Latin acts to the stage
each year (entertainment is subject to change without notice). It is the
longest-running Latin music festival in Central Florida. The event will be taped
live for two television specials to be aired on the Telemundo Spanish Language
Network later this year, including a two-hour special on New Year's Eve, La
Fiesta de Año Nuevo (New Year's Eve Party) presented by Kellogg's, aimed at
millions of Latinos across the United States and Latin America to ring in the
New Year.
Tickets for Pleasure Island's New Year's Eve are now on sale:
Tickets for this year's New
Year's Eve celebration at Downtown Disney Pleasure Island are now on sale. Cheap
Trick, Tone Loc and Kurtis Blow will headline the entertainment lineup for the
annual, island-wide street party.
The celebration will take place from 8 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2004, until 2 a.m. on
Jan. 1, 2005. Admission includes access to all Pleasure Island clubs,
complimentary snacks and desserts, a special fireworks show and a champagne
toast at midnight.
Tickets cost $84 each plus tax. Guests must be 21 years old or older with proper
ID to attend. Walt Disney World Annual Pass holders may buy tickets for
themselves and one guest for $74 each plus tax. Tickets are available by calling
407/W-DISNEY.
Cirque du Soleil's La Nouba is also celebration New Year's Eve this year:
Cirque du Soleil® will present a
special New Year's Eve performance ofLa Nouba™. Guests will be treated to a
champagne toast, a limited-edition full color souvenir program and a special
show finale.
Tickets are available for sale beginning September 8, 2004 via the Disney
Reservation Center (407-934-7639).
More information will be provided when sales begin at on-site locations.
Pricing:
Category One:
$105.00 plus tax for Guests ages 10 and up
$79.00 plus tax for Guests ages 3-9
Category Two
$93.00 plus tax for Guests ages 10 and up
$69.00 plus tax for Guests ages 3-9
Category Three
$79.00 plus tax for Guests ages 10 and up
$59.00 plus tax for Guests ages 3-9
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-- Doobie Moseley
-- September 17, 2004