Disney+ Announces "This Is Me: Pride Celebration Spectacular" Premiering June 27

Disney+ has announced a This is Me: Pride Celebration Spectacular premiering on YouTube and Facebook on June 27.

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What’s Happening:

Disney+ has announced a Pride virtual variety show, This is Me: Pride Celebration Spectacular, streaming on YouTube and Facebook on Sunday, June 27 at 5:00 pm PT / 8:00 pm ET.
The event will be hosted by Nina West (RuPaul’s Drag Race) and feature performances from Alex Newell (Glee), DCappella (Disney Music Group's premier a cappella singing sensation), Frankie Rodriguez and Joe Serafini (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series), Hayley Kiyoko (Recording Artist), Jackie Cox (RuPaul’s Drag Race), Jesse James Keitel (Big Sky), Kermit the Frog (The Muppets), Nina West, Michael James Scott (Aladdin on Broadway), and Todrick Hall (Recording Artist).
This is Me: Pride Celebration Spectacular is directed by Ann Marie Pace who recently directed the Disney Launchpad short film Growing Fangs. You can check out our interview with Anne Marie Pace below.

What They’re Saying:

Joe Earley, global head of Marketing and Content Curation for Disney+: “At Disney+, we believe in the power of inclusive storytelling to bring us together and inspire us to live authentically. We are committed to amplifying the voices of our LGBTQ+ creators and talent, and platforming content that reminds people to love loud – and sing louder – in this special event.”