Tag: Magic
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WAR HORSE Comes to Blu-ray, DVD, Digital & On-Demand April 3, 2012
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Legendary Academy Award®-Winning Motion Picture Director/Producer Steven Spielberg Presents The Critically Acclaimed Epic Adventure WAR HORSE On Blu-ray™, DVD, Digital and On-Demand, April 3, 2012 BURBANK, Calif., February 21, 2012 – Legendary Academy Award®-winning motion picture director/producer Steven Spielberg presents the critically acclaimed and multi Academy Award®-nominated epic adventure…
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Disney UK Launches Superbia, Inspired by Shake It Up
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE If you’re into dance and Disney Channel’s smash hit dance-inspired show Shake It Up you’ll be pleased to learn that Disney UK has launched Superbia, www.disneychannel.co.uk/superbia, a fun and entertaining online game. The vibrant city of Superbia features a variety of Disney Channel inspired places to explore such…
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American Federation of Musicians, Local 389, Ratifies New Labor Agreement with Walt Disney World Resort
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE New 6-year agreement covers more than 400 musicians performing across Walt Disney World Resort LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Feb. 13, 2012 – Members of the American Federation of Musicians (AFM), Local 389, have voted to approve a new labor agreement with Walt Disney World Resort that extends through June 2018.…
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Disney Season: Summer 2012
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Celebrate Summer Season Aboard New Cruiser, Afloat at Water Parks…or Amidst Enchanting Tales at Disney’s Newest Family Resort LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Just in time for summer, Disney guests can dive into the magical worlds of Disney animation at a brand-new resort, make a splash aboard the…
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Disney’s Art Of Animation Resort Puts Guests in the Middle of the Story With Enchanting Tales
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — To kick off the summer vacation season, Walt Disney World Resort will open the doors to its newest resort hotel with Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, a value property consisting primarily of family suites that immerse guests into the magical worlds of classic…
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Disney Characters Make the Rounds with a Special Dose of Magic
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Feb. 3, 2012 – Drawing wisdom from Mary Poppins, a dedicated team of Disney Cast Members is using a dose of Disney magic much like “a spoonful of sugar” to help the medicine go down. Throughout the year, Disney’s Animals, Science and Environment team…
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Real Dogs Re-Enact “Bella Notte” Scene From Lady and the Tramp
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE In honor of Valentine’s Day and LADY AND THE TRAMP DIAMOND EDITION on Blu-ray and DVD, Walt Disney Studios has just released a video clip of real dogs re-enacting the famous spaghetti dinner scene in the film. LADY AND THE TRAMP was named number 95 out of the “100 Greatest…
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Lady and the Tramp Diamond Edition – Blu-Ray Review by Mr. DAPs
DAPs Magic Disney News – By Mr. DAPs Make a list of iconic love movies and Lady and the Tramp would have to be included in that list. This beautiful love story, about two dogs from two very different backgrounds that fall in love, is now being released on Blu-Ray as part of Disney’s “Diamond…
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D23 Celebrates 3rd Birthday With “23 Days of Celebration” Twitter Contest
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE As D23: The Official Disney Fan Club gets ready to celebrate its third anniversary in the midst of its most exciting year ever, D23 Members and Disney fans are invited to get in on the fun with a special, 23-day Twitter sweepstakes that combines the fun of Disney…
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Michelle Obama Celebrates Let’s Move! and Disney Magic of Healthy Living at Walt Disney World Resort
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE On a tour to celebrate the second anniversary of her Let’s Move! initiative, First Lady Michelle Obama spoke to hundreds of children and parents at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex about the importance of healthy living. She also recognized the efforts of Disney Magic of Healthy Living, which partners…
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Walt Disney World Resort Offers Romantic Playground for Lovebirds on Valentine’s Day and Every Day
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The storybook setting and amorous ambiance of Walt Disney World Resort has lovebirds flocking to the Vacation Kingdom for a romantic getaway. Moonlit strolls, luxurious spas and intimate dining make it feel like Valentine’s Day every day. With a romantic overlay for Valentine’s month,…
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THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY REPORTS FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE BURBANK, Calif. – The Walt Disney Company today reported earnings for its first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2011. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter increased 18% to $0.80 from $0.68 in the prior-year quarter. “We’re off to a good start in this fiscal year…
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New Orleans Square is a Party as “New Orleans Bayou Bash” Arrives at Disneyland
DAPs Magic Disney News – by Mr. DAPs The streets and river’s edge came alive this morning as the New Orleans Bayou Bash arrived in full force with jazz music, characters, colored beads, food, and more. The New Orleans Bayou Bash will be at Disneyland every weekend from February 10 through March 11, 2012. The…
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‘New Orleans Bayou Bash!’ at Disneyland Park – Fact Sheet
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE It’ll be party time in New Orleans Square at Disneyland park when “New Orleans Bayou Bash!” brings the sights and sounds of a New Orleans-style celebration on weekends, Feb. 10 through March 11, plus Feb. 20 and 21 for the Presidents’ Day holidays. Jazz musicians will perform throughout New Orleans…
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Meyer Werft Delivers Disney Fantasy in Official Maritime Ceremony
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Disney Cruise Line takes the helm and prepares for the journey home to Florida PAPENBURG / BREMERHAVEN, GERMANY, (Feb. 9, 2012) – Disney Cruise Line took possession of its newest ship – Disney Fantasy – today from the Meyer Werft shipyard in a traditional maritime ceremony aboard the…
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2012 Disney Dreamer and Doer Application Period Opens Soon
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., February 7, 2012 – Disney Dreamer and Doer applications will be available soon. The program recognizes students in Central Florida’s Lake, Orange, Osceola, Polk and Seminole counties who consistently demonstrate outstanding character, lead by example and have a caring spirit. Since 1984, over 11,000 students…
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ivivva athletica Launches Shake It Up Dance Line
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE New line of active wear designed for young people inspired by the hit Disney Channel series Shake It Up Vancouver, BC—February 8, 2012 — ivivva athletica, lululemon athletica’s dance apparel brand for girls, announced the launch of a new dancewear collection for girls in collaboration with Disney Consumer Products.…
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Earl of Sandwich Joins Downtown Disney at the Disneyland Resort
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE ANAHEIM, CALIF. — Feb. 7, 2012 — Disneyland Resort today announced that Earl of Sandwich will open a new location at Downtown Disney in early summer 2012. The restaurant will offer guests a unique, casual-quick dining option while visiting Downtown Disney. “We pride ourselves in giving our guests…
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“Diane Disney Miller: Remembering Dad” – LADY AND THE TRAMP DIAMOND EDITION Bonus Feature Clip
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Hidden above the firehouse on Main Street, USA, is a little known spot Walt created as a place to stay while Disneyland was being constructed. Over the years he worked out of the apartment as well as spent family time with his children and grandchildren. In this new…
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“I’m Going to Disney World” Historical Release
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE First Spot: Super Bowl XXI (Phil Simms, New York Giants) Number of Spots Since Inception: 45 Chronology of “I’m going to Disney World” Spots: 2012 Super Bowl XLVI (Eli Manning, New York Giants) 2011 Super Bowl XLV (Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers) 2010 Super Bowl XLIV (Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints)…
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Fireworks A No-Show Again at Disneyland
DAPs Magic Disney News – by Mr. DAPs Last night guests and cast members alike were visibly alarmed when several explosions, that sounded like fireworks, were heard at Disneyland approximately ten minutes before the start time for Remember…Dreams Come True. Initially, two explosions that sounded like fireworks, could be heard. This clearly wasn’t something planned as guests and…
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Sorcerer Mickey Topiary, Haiti Garden, HGTV Star Designers Headline 19th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival March 7-May 20
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Haiti Garden Lights Up Night; HGTV Designer John Gidding Appears March 9-11 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -The largest-ever Disney front-entrance topiary, an illuminated Haiti produce garden with marketplace and a stellar cast of HGTV design celebrities boost the flower power at the 19th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival…
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Discover the Sights and Sounds of Disneyland Resort with ‘Disneyland Explorer’ – a Disney Parks App for iPad
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Take a Spin Around The Happiest App on Earth! ANAHEIM, Calif. (Feb. 2, 2012) – The magical sights and sounds ofDisneyland Resort can now be discovered with “Disneyland Explorer,” the official Disney Parks app available for iPad. The free app invites parents and kids to explore some of the many thrilling…