I’m a big fan of EPCOT’s a capella group the Voices of Liberty. This year I caught them on video singing a wonderful medley of Hanukkah songs. Seeing as how this is the first night of Hanukkah, what better time to share it with you.… Read More »Voices of Liberty – Hanukkah Medley
After it’s members rejected a Disney proposal that would have resulted in a choice of either less healthcare coverage or lower wages, the Services Trade Council, which represents 20,000 of the 60,000 WDW cast members, has come out with a movie that explains the trap… Read More »Disney World Union takes offensive
Several sports celebrities are at Walt Disney World this week to compete against PGA Tour pros in the Children’s Miracle Network Classic golf tournament. But a couple of the sports celebs took time out for some competition of a different kind, playing some fun golf… Read More »Pro-Athletes visit Children at Arnold Palmer Hospital
Starting tomorrow, approximately 145 award-winning fine artists, 200 chalk artists and 40 folk artists will showcase their one-of-a-kind and limited-edition painting, photography, sculptures, jewelry and more at Festival of the Masters presented by Sharpie® Nov. 12-14, 2010, at Downtown Disney. The festival is one of… Read More »Festival of the Masters starts Tomorrow – Disney World Art Festival
The job of a theme park merchandise team is more difficult than it sounds. They’re usually forecasting 30-36 months out what will be the most popular doo-dad or collectible based on a product for which they’ve only seen some of the earliest concept art. And… Read More »New Souvenirs drive sales for Disney and Universal in Orlando
Registration for The 2010 Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade Filming [Friday and Saturday Dec 3 and 4] is now open. You can choose to participate either Friday or Saturday or both and help Disney create the kind of excitement around their Holiday special that will… Read More »Registration for The 2010 Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade Filming [Dec 3-4] is open
Disney World and its largest union will enter mediation with a federal arbiter after an employee vote rejected the company’s proposal. Talks will start Dec 2nd and no strike is eminent. This article in the Orlando Sentinel points out how often contract negotiations at Disney… Read More »Disney World to Enter Mediation with Union
Beautiful. Bring him back, I say.