Artist Lineup Announced for Epcot International Festival of the Arts

The Epcot International Festival of the Arts starts January 13 and includes visual, culinary, and performing arts. Guests will have a chance to enjoy a showcase of music and Broadway talent during the festival thanks to a collaboration with Disney Theatrical Productions.

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Disney has announced the lineup of performers for the festival. All performances take place at the America Gardens Theater in the American Adventure pavilion.

The lineup is:

  • January 13-16 and 20-23: Ashley Brown and Josh Strickland performing songs from: Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Tarzan, Mary Poppins and The Little Mermaid.
  • January 27-30 and February 3-6: Kerry Butler and Kevin Massey performing songs from Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Tarzan, Newsies and Aladdin.
  • February 10-13 and 17-20: Kissy Simmons and Alton Fitzgerald White performing songs from Disney's The Lion King, Aida, Aladdin and The Little Mermaid.

The live performances are scheduled for 5:30 p.m., 6:45 p.m., and 8 p.m. on Friday through Monday during the festival.

Guests will also have a chance to enjoy other visual and live performances in Future World including Epcot Living Statues and Epcot's American Music Machine.

The Epcot Festival of the Arts runs each weekend from January 13 through February 20.

Are you making plans to attend this new festival at Epcot? Let us know in the comments.

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Kristen K. wrote on Tue, 12/27/2016 - 18:53:

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This seems like it's going to be a fun festival! I'm so glad that they've created it, I was bummed when Festival of the Masters left DTD.

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