http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog Orlando area attractions and theme park information and news Thu, 24 May 2012 00:33:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/05/15/universal-unveils-2012-summer-concert-series-acts/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/05/15/universal-unveils-2012-summer-concert-series-acts/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 13:49:46 +0000 Anthony Armenia http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=12655 Universal Orlando Resort recently unveiled more performers that will take the stage at the 2012 Summer Concert Series. Every Saturday night beginning June 9 through July 14, Universal Studio Florida will host their Summer Concert Series featuring a star-studded lineup. Newly announced performers include Hall of Famer Al Green, who’s recorded timeless hits like Let’s [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/05/15/universal-unveils-2012-summer-concert-series-acts/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/05/05/video-universal-orlandos-new-superstar-parade-is-full-of-character/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/05/05/video-universal-orlandos-new-superstar-parade-is-full-of-character/#comments Sun, 06 May 2012 04:28:31 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=12628 Universal’s Superstar Parade had its first run through today at Universal Studios Florida. The parade features characters from SpongeBob Squarepants, Hop, Dora and Diego and Despicable Me. It’s full of live and recorded music, hundreds of street performers, interactive characters, dance numbers and some really detailed floats. Here’s a video of the parade, along with [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/05/05/video-universal-orlandos-new-superstar-parade-is-full-of-character/feed/ 4 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/28/bands-and-dates-announced-for-epcots-sounds-like-summer-concert-series-2012/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/28/bands-and-dates-announced-for-epcots-sounds-like-summer-concert-series-2012/#comments Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:13:06 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=12532 Get ready to rock and roll as seven of the most popular tribute bands are set to perform this summer at Epcot. The annual Sounds Like Summer concert series will be held from June 10 to July 28. Seven tribute bands will recreate classic hits from musical icons under the stars. Concerts, which are included [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/28/bands-and-dates-announced-for-epcots-sounds-like-summer-concert-series-2012/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/20/the-lion-king-now-playing-at-the-bob-carr-performing-arts-centre-for-a-four-week-limited-engagement/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/20/the-lion-king-now-playing-at-the-bob-carr-performing-arts-centre-for-a-four-week-limited-engagement/#comments Fri, 20 Apr 2012 22:00:15 +0000 Anthony Armenia http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=12438 The Orlando return of Disney’s The Lion King is now playing at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre in downtown Orlando for a limited engagement of four weeks through May 13. The Lion King began as a 1994 animated feature-length film developed and produced by the Walt Disney Company. The story, a coming of age [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/20/the-lion-king-now-playing-at-the-bob-carr-performing-arts-centre-for-a-four-week-limited-engagement/feed/ 1 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/16/video-test-track-all-stars-perform-for-guests-while-attraction-is-under-refurbishment/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/16/video-test-track-all-stars-perform-for-guests-while-attraction-is-under-refurbishment/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 18:17:24 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=12395 Epcot’s Test Track attraction is now closed for refurbishment until this fall 2012. To help fill the void of the popular attraction, Disney has added an A cappella group that is performing multiple times daily outside the construction walls. Here’s a sampler of the some of the songs the “Test Track All Stars” perform: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vY5AjWmw8Z8 [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/16/video-test-track-all-stars-perform-for-guests-while-attraction-is-under-refurbishment/feed/ 2 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/10/cast-of-nickelodeons-victorious-to-preview-episodes-hold-qa-and-concert-at-universal-orlando/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/10/cast-of-nickelodeons-victorious-to-preview-episodes-hold-qa-and-concert-at-universal-orlando/#comments Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:14:16 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=12354 The cast of Nickelodeon’s hit television series, Victorious, will make a special appearance at Universal Orlando on June 9, 2012. The entire cast, including Victoria Justice, who plays the show’s main character, Tori Vega, will be on hand. Universal Studios guests will have the opportunity to preview upcoming epsiodes of the show and participate in [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/10/cast-of-nickelodeons-victorious-to-preview-episodes-hold-qa-and-concert-at-universal-orlando/feed/ 1 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/09/viva-la-musica-returns-this-weekend-to-seaworld-and-busch-gardens/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/09/viva-la-musica-returns-this-weekend-to-seaworld-and-busch-gardens/#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 20:05:02 +0000 Anthony Armenia http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=12338 Join the fiesta at SeaWorld on Saturdays and Busch Gardens on Sundays from April 14 through May 6, 2012. Viva la Música brings together award-winning Latin artists, authentic arts and crafts and Latin cuisine. At SeaWorld, enjoy Latin cuisine provided by SeaWorld Orlando’s own Executive Chef, Héctor Colón. The menu will include pork and yellow rice, [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/09/viva-la-musica-returns-this-weekend-to-seaworld-and-busch-gardens/feed/ 1 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/08/universal-orlando-announces-2012-rock-the-universe-line-up/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/08/universal-orlando-announces-2012-rock-the-universe-line-up/#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 15:02:36 +0000 Anthony Armenia http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=12183 On Sept. 7 and 8, 2012, Rock the Universe will be back at Universal Studios in Orlando. Rock the Universe one of Florida’s biggest Christian music festivals with some of the best bands in Christian rock. This year’s line up more than a dozen top name bands in Christian rock. Headlining acts include Skillet who [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/08/universal-orlando-announces-2012-rock-the-universe-line-up/feed/ 1 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/03/50-hot-air-balloons-to-be-a-part-of-new-festival-of-festivals-in-kissimmee/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/03/50-hot-air-balloons-to-be-a-part-of-new-festival-of-festivals-in-kissimmee/#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:20:10 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=12299 Have you always wanted to see the sky filled with dozens of colorful hot air balloons, but haven’t made it to Albuquerque, or one of the other festivals around the world? Well this fall you’ll be able to see this and more right in Kissimmee during the first Festival of Festivals. The “Kissimmee Festival of [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/04/03/50-hot-air-balloons-to-be-a-part-of-new-festival-of-festivals-in-kissimmee/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/03/04/universal-orlandos-grad-bash-2012-to-feature-pitbull/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/03/04/universal-orlandos-grad-bash-2012-to-feature-pitbull/#comments Sun, 04 Mar 2012 19:33:31 +0000 Darcie Vance http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=9782 Grad Bash at Universal Orlando invites high school seniors to celebrate graduation with exclusive access to Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure. The event also includes street entertainment and live performances by popular musical artists. Grad Bash 2012 will be held from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. on April 20, 21, 27 and 28, and [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/03/04/universal-orlandos-grad-bash-2012-to-feature-pitbull/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/02/15/bands-brew-and-bbq-brings-new-level-of-fun-to-busch-gardens/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/02/15/bands-brew-and-bbq-brings-new-level-of-fun-to-busch-gardens/#comments Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:29:39 +0000 Anthony Armenia http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=11746 This year’s Bands, Brew & BBQ is bigger and better at Busch Gardens Tampa than ever before. The event takes place on Saturdays and Sundays through March 4, 2012. While the food and beer festival take place on both Saturdays and Sundays, the concerts only take place on Sundays. The whole event takes place in [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/02/15/bands-brew-and-bbq-brings-new-level-of-fun-to-busch-gardens/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/02/14/spring-is-in-the-air-at-the-19th-annual-epcot-international-flower-and-garden-festival/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/02/14/spring-is-in-the-air-at-the-19th-annual-epcot-international-flower-and-garden-festival/#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:32:32 +0000 Darcie Vance http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=10716 The 19th Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival will begin March 7 and end on May 20. This year’s floral icon will be an eight-foot-tall floral Sorcerer Mickey topiary. Above the park’s front-entrance topiary bed, the commanding Sorcerer Mickey will direct the manicured shapes of dancing broomsticks, buckets, mushrooms, hippos, alligators and elephants straight from [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/02/14/spring-is-in-the-air-at-the-19th-annual-epcot-international-flower-and-garden-festival/feed/ 2 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/02/11/new-theme-park-time-lapse-video-series/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/02/11/new-theme-park-time-lapse-video-series/#comments Sat, 11 Feb 2012 21:01:23 +0000 Anthony Armenia http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=11691 Two months ago we debuted a first for “Orlando Attractions Magazine”, a time lapse video. The video, a Jaws ride tribute, was well received by viewers and we will be doing a monthly video series of time lapse videos. First up is Disney’s Magic Kingdom. Rides featured in the video include Splash Mountain, Tomorrowland Speedway, Jungle Cruise [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/02/11/new-theme-park-time-lapse-video-series/feed/ 3 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/01/29/cirque-du-soleils-michael-jackson-the-immortal-world-tour-comes-to-orlando-in-february/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/01/29/cirque-du-soleils-michael-jackson-the-immortal-world-tour-comes-to-orlando-in-february/#comments Sun, 29 Jan 2012 19:10:49 +0000 Darcie Vance http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=11605 The Estate of Michael Jackson has partnered with Cirque du Soleil to present Michael Jackson, The Immortal World Tour in Orlando on Feb. 28 and 29 at the Amway Center. This production combines Michael Jackson music and choreography with Cirque du Soleil creativity to give fans a unique view into the spirit, passion and heart [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/01/29/cirque-du-soleils-michael-jackson-the-immortal-world-tour-comes-to-orlando-in-february/feed/ 3 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/01/12/kelly-clarkson-cyndi-lauper-among-top-acts-performing-at-universals-mardi-gras-2012/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/01/12/kelly-clarkson-cyndi-lauper-among-top-acts-performing-at-universals-mardi-gras-2012/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:29:08 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=11422 This year’s Mardi Gras celebration at Universal Studios is bringing some of the biggest names in music to Orlando. Besides the headliners, on Saturdays and select nights starting Feb. 11 through April 14, Mardi Gras includes New Orleans authentic food, a parade and bands. Some of the headline artists performing on the Music Plaza Stage [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/01/12/kelly-clarkson-cyndi-lauper-among-top-acts-performing-at-universals-mardi-gras-2012/feed/ 2 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/12/15/top-names-to-perform-during-bands-brew-and-bbq-at-busch-gardens-and-seaworld-in-2012/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/12/15/top-names-to-perform-during-bands-brew-and-bbq-at-busch-gardens-and-seaworld-in-2012/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:21:36 +0000 Darcie Vance http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=10723 Both Busch Gardens and SeaWorld will celebrate Bands, Brew and BBQ starting Feb. 11, 2012. Each theme park will have live bands, specialty craft beer gardens and BBQ from local restaurants as well as the theme parks chefs. At Busch Gardens the bands will be playing at 5 p.m. at Gwazi field: Lynyrd Skynyrd – [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/12/15/top-names-to-perform-during-bands-brew-and-bbq-at-busch-gardens-and-seaworld-in-2012/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/12/14/new-festival-thats-just-for-kids-coming-to-seaworld-in-january/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/12/14/new-festival-thats-just-for-kids-coming-to-seaworld-in-january/#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:59:10 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=10972 SeaWorld Orlando will be the place for kids on Saturdays in January as they present an all-new “Just For Kids” festival featuring concerts by LazyTown, Max & Ruby, the Doodlebops and Choo-Choo Soul, plus many family-friendly fun and activities. In addition to the concerts, there will be numerous special offers. On event days, parents can [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/12/14/new-festival-thats-just-for-kids-coming-to-seaworld-in-january/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/12/04/photos-and-videos-from-disney-parks-christmas-day-parade-production/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/12/04/photos-and-videos-from-disney-parks-christmas-day-parade-production/#comments Sun, 04 Dec 2011 17:45:58 +0000 Don Gworek http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=10786 An annual tradition is the broadcast of the Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade. The show is taped in advance at Magic Kingdom and Disneyland Park, and it’s always great fun to spot production in progress in various locations across the resort.]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/12/04/photos-and-videos-from-disney-parks-christmas-day-parade-production/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/08/29/universal-and-disney-bring-christian-music-back-to-their-parks-sept-9-and-10/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/08/29/universal-and-disney-bring-christian-music-back-to-their-parks-sept-9-and-10/#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:30:52 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=9676 On the weekend of Sept. 9 and 10, Christian music artists will be taking over two Orlando theme parks for special-ticket events. Rock the Universe returns to Universal Studios, featuring performances by 17 Christian music artists, guest speakers, candlelight ceremonies, and all-new fan zone, and Night of Joy returns to the Magic Kingdom with live performances by [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/08/29/universal-and-disney-bring-christian-music-back-to-their-parks-sept-9-and-10/feed/ 3 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/08/23/qa-mr-big-lead-singer-talks-hit-songs-touring-and-disney-theme-parks-concert-saturday-at-house-of-blues/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/08/23/qa-mr-big-lead-singer-talks-hit-songs-touring-and-disney-theme-parks-concert-saturday-at-house-of-blues/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 20:14:05 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=9718 By Ben Rebstock Mention the name Mr. Big, and you might get a response like, “Weren’t they a hair band in the early ’90s”? But, belt out the line “I’m the one who wants to be with you,” and memories of the mega-smash record from 1991 will pop into your head and you’ll know exactly [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/08/23/qa-mr-big-lead-singer-talks-hit-songs-touring-and-disney-theme-parks-concert-saturday-at-house-of-blues/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/06/24/expect-the-unexpected-flash-mob-breaks-out-at-busch-gardens-videophotos/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/06/24/expect-the-unexpected-flash-mob-breaks-out-at-busch-gardens-videophotos/#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 19:50:14 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=9416 By Anthony Armenia Today Busch Gardens debuted a new entertainment experience. Flash mobs will perform on a regular basis in the park providing unexpected experiences for guests. While times and locations of the mobs aren’t released, we happened to catch the first one today. This one took place on the Zagora Café patio, which is [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/06/24/expect-the-unexpected-flash-mob-breaks-out-at-busch-gardens-videophotos/feed/ 3 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/06/15/celebration-town-center-to-commemorate-4th-of-july-with-an-80s-prom/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/06/15/celebration-town-center-to-commemorate-4th-of-july-with-an-80s-prom/#comments Thu, 16 Jun 2011 01:13:06 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=9120 “A Flashback 4th of July” will send the town of Celebration back in time to the ’80s and feature a costume contest, a concert by A Flock of Seagulls, a fireworks show set to ’80s musical hits, and an interactive Kids Zone. Additional music will be offered by KattyShack and the Dixieland Jazz Band. The [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/06/15/celebration-town-center-to-commemorate-4th-of-july-with-an-80s-prom/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/05/30/american-idol-winner-scotty-mccreery-sings-at-disneys-hollywood-studios/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/05/30/american-idol-winner-scotty-mccreery-sings-at-disneys-hollywood-studios/#comments Mon, 30 May 2011 17:04:46 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=9162 The new 2011 American Idol winner, Scotty McCreery made an appearance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios today in what has become a yearly tradition for the winner. Scotty rode down Hollywood Bouldvard with Mickey Mouse, sang his new song, I Love You This Big, and made an appearance during the first showing of The American Idol [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/05/30/american-idol-winner-scotty-mccreery-sings-at-disneys-hollywood-studios/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/05/25/epcot-2011-food-and-wine-festival-music-acts-named/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/05/25/epcot-2011-food-and-wine-festival-music-acts-named/#comments Wed, 25 May 2011 20:39:43 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=9132 Epcot’s Flower and Garden Festival recently ended so it’s time to start thinking about their other very popular festival, Food and Wine. Starting in late September and through mid-November, one part of the 2011 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival is the music. The Disney Parks Blog just released the full list of performers for [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/05/25/epcot-2011-food-and-wine-festival-music-acts-named/feed/ 2 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/05/21/star-wars-hyperspace-hoopla-is-back-rockin-a-bigger-stage/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/05/21/star-wars-hyperspace-hoopla-is-back-rockin-a-bigger-stage/#comments Sat, 21 May 2011 15:13:48 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=9094 Hyperspace Hoopla, a Star Wars Weekends fan favorite which includes a Dance Off with the Star Wars Stars, has a new location this year. No more pushing and elbowing to get a good spot to see at the small Star Tours stage. The show is now presented nightly during Star Wars Weeknds on a large [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/05/21/star-wars-hyperspace-hoopla-is-back-rockin-a-bigger-stage/feed/ 6 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/05/03/universal-announces-their-summer-concert-series-line-up-for-2011/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/05/03/universal-announces-their-summer-concert-series-line-up-for-2011/#comments Tue, 03 May 2011 22:35:45 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=8984 For the third year, top musical acts will be taking the stage for six nights this summer at Universal Studios. With a combined total of 30 platinum albums, this year’s concert lineup features artists who have each led the U.S. music charts. The list of performers includes: Drake – one of only two musical artists [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/05/03/universal-announces-their-summer-concert-series-line-up-for-2011/feed/ 1 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/04/23/the-british-invasion-leaving-epcot-after-15-years/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/04/23/the-british-invasion-leaving-epcot-after-15-years/#comments Sat, 23 Apr 2011 18:19:57 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=8955 The long-time Beatles-inspired band, The British Invasion, is ending their run in the U.K. pavilion at Epcot after more than 15 years. A replacement band will be named. The long-time popular band at Walt Disney World used to play Beatles songs exclusively, but in recent years started singing other British bands’ songs. They’re also known [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/04/23/the-british-invasion-leaving-epcot-after-15-years/feed/ 8 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/04/21/stars-in-the-parks-keha-meets-the-white-rabbit-at-magic-kingdom/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/04/21/stars-in-the-parks-keha-meets-the-white-rabbit-at-magic-kingdom/#comments Thu, 21 Apr 2011 22:16:14 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=8915 Pop singer Kesha Sebert, also known as Ke$ha, posed today with The White Rabbit from Disney’s animated film Alice in Wonderland, at the Magic Kingdom. Ke$ha’s debut single, entitled “Tik Tok,” was a number one hit around the world. Photo by Gene Duncan]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/04/21/stars-in-the-parks-keha-meets-the-white-rabbit-at-magic-kingdom/feed/ 2 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/04/16/stars-in-the-parks-lady-gaga-with-the-evil-queen-at-disneys-magic-kingdom/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/04/16/stars-in-the-parks-lady-gaga-with-the-evil-queen-at-disneys-magic-kingdom/#comments Sun, 17 Apr 2011 00:55:23 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=8835 Grammy Award-winning singer Lady Gaga posed with the Evil Queen from Disney’s “Snow White” at the Magic Kingdom earlier today. She was visiting Disney after her concert last night at the Amway Center. Some cast members wrote on Twitter that they saw her riding Peter Pan’s Flight and other rides at the theme park. Photo [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/04/16/stars-in-the-parks-lady-gaga-with-the-evil-queen-at-disneys-magic-kingdom/feed/ 3 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/04/12/stars-in-the-parks-christina-aguilera-visits-disneys-magic-kingdom/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/04/12/stars-in-the-parks-christina-aguilera-visits-disneys-magic-kingdom/#comments Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:18:34 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=8766 Grammy Award-winning singer Christina Aguilera poses with her son Max, April 11, 2011, in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. In the early 1990s, Aguilera starred on The New Mickey Mouse Club, a musical variety series taped at Walt Disney World. On April 26, Aguilera will debut as one of four musician coaches on the new NBC vocal [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/04/12/stars-in-the-parks-christina-aguilera-visits-disneys-magic-kingdom/feed/ 3 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/03/28/acts-announced-for-epcots-2011-sounds-like-summer-concert-series/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/03/28/acts-announced-for-epcots-2011-sounds-like-summer-concert-series/#comments Mon, 28 Mar 2011 22:23:07 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=8616 Get ready to get down to some famous music by some not-so-famous bands at Epcot. The annual Sounds Like Summer Concert Series runs select dates from June 12 to July 30 with popular tribute bands taking the stage at the America Gardens Theatre. Seven tribute bands will recreate classic hits from musical icons under the [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/03/28/acts-announced-for-epcots-2011-sounds-like-summer-concert-series/feed/ 3 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/03/28/nickelodeons-big-time-rush-to-perform-at-universal-studios-may-14/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/03/28/nickelodeons-big-time-rush-to-perform-at-universal-studios-may-14/#comments Mon, 28 Mar 2011 21:18:20 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=8614 Fans of the Nickelodeon television show Big Time Rush are in for a big time treat if they’re going to be in Orlando on May 14. The guys will be performing live on Universal Studios’ Music Plaza stage. In addition to the concert, fans at the park will have the exclusive opportunity to watch a [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/03/28/nickelodeons-big-time-rush-to-perform-at-universal-studios-may-14/feed/ 3 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/03/08/latin-festival-runs-through-april-3-at-seaworld-and-busch-gardens/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/03/08/latin-festival-runs-through-april-3-at-seaworld-and-busch-gardens/#comments Tue, 08 Mar 2011 20:12:03 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=8467 Join the fiesta at SeaWorld every Saturday and Busch Gardens each Sunday through April 3, 2011 as the parks heat up during their annual Latin festival, Viva La Música. This Hispanic event blends live performances from award-winning Latin artists with popular Hispanic cuisine and authentic arts and crafts. All-new this year is an expanded menu [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/03/08/latin-festival-runs-through-april-3-at-seaworld-and-busch-gardens/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/02/09/meet-miranda-cosgrove-star-of-nickelodeon%e2%80%99s-icarly-at-the-nick-hotel/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/02/09/meet-miranda-cosgrove-star-of-nickelodeon%e2%80%99s-icarly-at-the-nick-hotel/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 15:42:51 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=8214 This month, guests can meet the star of Nickelodeon’s hit show, iCarly, Miranda Cosgrove. The young actress and singer will be in Orlando on Feb. 16 and 17, meeting with fans at the Nickelodeon Suites Resort, and performing live in concert at Hard Rock Orlando. This Ultimate Concert Experience at Nickelodeon Suites Resort includes: • [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/02/09/meet-miranda-cosgrove-star-of-nickelodeon%e2%80%99s-icarly-at-the-nick-hotel/feed/ 3 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/01/14/universalmardigras2011/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/01/14/universalmardigras2011/#comments Fri, 14 Jan 2011 23:28:41 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=8060 It’s almost Mardi Gras time again at the biggest celebration outside of New Orleans. Universal Studios will play host to Mardi Gras parades, food and music once again this year select nights from Feb. 12 to April 23, 2011. Nationally renowned musical acts will combine with an authentic Mardi Gras parade, dozens of costumed performers, [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/01/14/universalmardigras2011/feed/ 1