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Epcot Performers Mariachi Cobre Share Their Voices (and Instruments) From Home
Following in the footsteps of the Dapper Dans and the Voices of Liberty, Epcot performers Mariachi Cobre have gathered virtually to share their beautiful music. The group, which plays at the Mexico Pavilion, recorded the classic, “Cielito Lindo.” While the name might not be familiar, the tune definitely is. Source: Disney Parks Blog
Chief Medical Officer Shares How Disney is Working to Keep Guests Safe When Parks Reopen
Following the announcement that Shanghai Disneyland will be reopening with controlled capacity on May 11, Disney Parks Chief Medical Office Dr. Pamela Hymel shared some of the plans and considerations that Disney is looking at ahead of the reopening of the domestic parks. Dr. Hymel said that they are evaluating new and enhanced safety measures, … Chief Medical Officer Shares How Disney is Working to Keep Guests Safe When Parks Reopen
The Walt Disney Company Issues Cautiously Optimistic Earnings Report for Quarter Ending March 31
Tuesday afternoon, The Walt Disney Company released their earnings report for the 2nd fiscal quarter of 2020 (ending March 31, 2020), showing revenue up 21%, but income down 37% over last year for the quarter. Diluted earnings per share decreased 63%. Chief Executive Officer Bob Chapek said in a written statement: While the COVID-19 pandemic … The Walt Disney Company Issues Cautiously Optimistic Earnings Report for Quarter Ending March 31
Senior VP of Disney Resorts Confirms June Reservations Being Accepted at Disney World But No Opening Date
In one of today’s Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force meetings, Walt Disney World Senior Vice President Thomas Mazloum was in attendance and confirmed that despite online rumors, Disney does not have an opening date to announce. When asked about Disney’s plans to reopen, Mazloum stated: We do not have any opening date yet. As … Senior VP of Disney Resorts Confirms June Reservations Being Accepted at Disney World But No Opening Date
Man Faces Trespassing Charges After Being Found Camping on Walt Disney World’s Discovery Island
UPDATE 10/5/20: Richard McGuire has accepted a plea deal in the case listed below. According to court records, the deal was filed on September 30th and is now showing that the case is closed. McGuire entered a “no contest” plea in addition to the trespassing charge not showing up as a conviction on his criminal … Man Faces Trespassing Charges After Being Found Camping on Walt Disney World’s Discovery Island
Florida Governor Announces Phase 1 of His Reopening Plan Starts May 4
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced that Phase 1 of his plan to reopen the state will begin on Monday, May 4. Updated rules will be in place except in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, which have been the most affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Phase 1 does not specifically address Florida’s theme parks, … Florida Governor Announces Phase 1 of His Reopening Plan Starts May 4
Orange County Task Force Says Walt Disney World & Universal Orlando to Open at Their Own Discretion
Yesterday, we shared details on a meeting that was held by the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force which included initial guidelines and mandates for reopening the Orlando theme parks. Today, the task force had four additional meetings scheduled. As we know, the theme parks in Central Florida play a vital part in Orange County’s … Orange County Task Force Says Walt Disney World & Universal Orlando to Open at Their Own Discretion
Disney Celebrates 40 Years of Make-A-Wish on World Wish Day
Today is World Wish Day and the 40th anniversary of Make-A-Wish, which Disney has been involved in from the very beginning. The global organization was founded on April 29, 1980 after founder Chris Greicius heard of a young boy who dreamed of being a police officer. The first of nearly half a million official wishes … Disney Celebrates 40 Years of Make-A-Wish on World Wish Day
Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force Shares Guidelines For Reopening Theme Parks in Central Florida
UPDATE 4/29/20: The Recovery Task Force met again on Wednesday and appears to be extending more leniency to the larger theme parks such as Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort when it comes to reopening as they know the ins and outs of their specific businesses better than anyone else. Read more HERE. The Orange … Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force Shares Guidelines For Reopening Theme Parks in Central Florida
Disney Rumor Round Up April 2020
Welcome to the April edition of Disney Rumor Round Up! You can check out the March 2020 installment here. This is a trying time for everyone around the world, especially for businesses that need to be closed through this. Disney is no different and has a lot going on internally while they try to figure out how … Disney Rumor Round Up April 2020
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