Month: June 2010

  • Jodi Benson, Voice of Ariel, Performs at Disneyland Resort

    Members of the media and special guests were treated to an unexpected surprise during a press conference on Friday, June 11 promoting “What’s New and What’s Next at Disneyland Resort.”  After Walt Disney Imagineer, Lisa Girolami, described the concept of the new “The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure” dark ride, Jodi Benson – the…

  • World of Color-A Tale of Two Views (Part 2)

    Disney’s World of Color opened this weekend at Disney California Adventure and I had the chance to see it twice.  The first time was at the media event on Thursday night, the tale of which is detailed here.  On Saturday night, I was able to join some friends for the World of Color Dining Package at the Wine…

  • World of Color Picnics: A Special Culinary Quest

    My family and I really wanted to see World of Color on opening night, but did not want to wait in the outrageous lines we expected. So, we decided to try out the World of Color Picnic Meals simply to reserve a viewing spot. The food was secondary to us. I can honestly say we…

  • World of Color Merchandise Available

    For many Disney fans, there is only one thing as exciting as visiting the parks.  That is the other entertainment option many of us like to experience, buying Disney merchandise.  Now that World of Color is officially open at Disney California Adventure in Anaheim, the official merchandise is available as well.  There are other items…

  • World of Color-A Tale of Two Views (Part 1)

    Disney’s World of Color opened last night at Disney California Adventure and I was lucky enough to be among the select media and celebrities to be able to see it before it opens to the public tonight.  DIS Senior Correspondent Dave Parfitt was able to join me for the festivities and was able to score…

  • Disney’s World of Color Blue Carpet Premiere Images

    World of Color is the new spectacular nighttime spectacular at Disney California Adventure aimed at raising the bar for after-dark theme park entertainment, and hopefully revitalizing the second gate in California.  The show has 1,200 powerful fountains (some shooting 200 feet in the air), Disney and Pixar characters, music, fire, lasers and splash.  June 10,…

  • A Parent’s Guide to Braving the Grand Opening of World of Color

    Something has been bugging me for weeks now.  I’ve been afraid to talk about it.  I’ve finally decided to spill my guts. Disney’s California Adventure Park is about to unveil possibly the biggest and best thing that has happened to that park in its history.  The opening of World of Color is of epic proportions…