Tuesday 13 August 2013

'Disney Live! Mickey's Music Festival' plans Grand Rapids appearance


GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse and friends return to Grand Rapids when "Disney Live! Mickey's Music Festival" comes to town with music from such blockbuster movies as "Aladdin," "The Little Mermaid," and Disney/Pixar's "Toy Story."


Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy perform Disney's greatest hits in the musical mash-up of mega proportions, remixed to rock, pop, reggae, hip-hop, jazz and country styles, coming to DeVos Performance Hall on Feb. 23, 2014.


Tickets, $18-$55, go on sale Aug. 20 for two shows at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.


"Disney Live! Mickey's Music Festival" features an all-star line-up of more than 25 Disney characters, beginning with a state-of-the-art video projection that spills onto the stage as Mickey welcomes Aladdin, Jasmine and the Genie with acrobatics and flying carpets, Ariel, Sebastian and pals for an underwater reggae show, and Woody, Buzz and Jessie for a boogie, rodeo-style.


Produced by Feld Entertainment, the father-daughter production team of Kenneth Feld and Alana Feld, has gathered award-winning talent to produce "Disney Live! Mickey's Music Festival" whose creative credits range from working with Madonna to winning a Latin Grammy Award to designing hundreds of costumes for Disney theme park shows.


"Disney Live! Mickey's Music Festival" also will be in Kalamazoo at Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium on Feb. 22, 2014.


Tickets may be purchased at the DeVos Place and Van Andel Arena box offices and Ticketmaster outlets including D&W stores and select Family Fare and Walmart locations. Go online to Ticketmaster or charge by phone at 800-745-3000.


Group discounts are available. Call the DeVos Hall group sales department at 616-742-6185 or email groupsales@smggr.com for more information.


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