St. Luke’s ‘Supporting Hearts’ campaign to provide meals for Central Florida’s performers
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St. Luke’s ‘Supporting Hearts’ campaign to provide meals for Central Florida’s performers

ByAttractions Magazine Staff

This month, “Supporting Hearts,” formerly known as Feed the Need, will be kicking off their first fundraising campaign to continue providing meal assistance to Central Florida’s performers who are unemployed due to the pandemic.

Live entertainment makes the theme park experience – DePaoli on DeParks
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Live entertainment makes the theme park experience – DePaoli on DeParks

ByJeff DePaoli

As much as I love the rides in theme parks, I’d probably be lying if I didn’t admit my favorite part of the experience is the live entertainment. Whether it’s a parade, stage show, “streetmosphere,” or even a nighttime spectacular, I just love the energy that a live performance can bring to a space. It…

An appreciation for on-ride performers – DePaoli on DeParks
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An appreciation for on-ride performers – DePaoli on DeParks

ByJeff DePaoli

I’ve always loved the kind of attraction that mixed my love of theme park rides with live entertainment. I’m talking about the sorts of rides that have live performers on the attraction, guiding the story. These performers can often make or break your ride experience, but I feel they’re often overlooked and under-appreciated. Let’s take…

Many Disney World equity actors want to go back to work, despite their union’s wishes
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Many Disney World equity actors want to go back to work, despite their union’s wishes

ByBrittani Tuttle

Across Walt Disney World Resort, entertainment offerings that feature equity actors like Savi’s Workshop and “Finding Nemo – The Musical” are temporarily unavailable. Some of these actors are now speaking out against their union, expressing their desire to return to work.

Epcot’s Sounds Like Summer concert series brings tribute bands to Disney
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Epcot’s Sounds Like Summer concert series brings tribute bands to Disney

ByBanks Lee

You won’t find Journey or the Eagles performing at Epcot this summer, but your ears may deceive you as you walk around World Showcase at Epcot. The Sounds Like Summer concert series is returning this year with seven different official tribute bands.