New Details on Jollywood Nights Glisten Ice Skating Show
Hey Disney Vacationers! If you’ve ever dreamed of witnessing the magic of an ice-skating show in the middle of sunny Florida, then Disney has a surprise for you! Walt Disney World is bringing a whole new level of festive entertainment to Disney Jollywood Nights with their brand-new Glisten ice skating show. Yes, you heard it right—ice-skating right on Hollywood Boulevard, with the stunning Chinese Theater as the backdrop.
What is Glisten?
Glisten is not just any ice-skating show; it’s a dazzling spectacle that brings together international champion skaters performing breathtaking routines. Imagine being swept away by the elegance and skill of these skaters as they glide across the ice, all set to a vibrant holiday soundtrack. The show features original songs and Disney classics like “Be Our Guest” and “When You Wish Upon A Star,” adding that signature Disney magic to the performance.
Where and When to Catch Glisten
The show will take place right in front of the iconic Chinese Theater. Not only will you witness world-class skating, but the theater itself will be part of the magic, with projections lighting up the façade and enhancing the entire experience. Talk about a show-stopping backdrop!
Now, let’s talk about timing because you don’t want to miss this. Glisten is expected to run multiple times each evening during Disney Jollywood Nights, giving you plenty of chances to catch this festive extravaganza. Here’s the projected schedule:
- 9:15 PM
- 10:20 PM
- 11:15 PM
- 12:15 AM
The Setup: Projections and Permits
You might be wondering how Disney is pulling off this icy spectacle in Florida’s warm climate. Well, Disney has been busy behind the scenes. Earlier this month, they filed permits for the installation and upgrade of audio and video equipment around the Chinese Theater. This means you’re in for an immersive experience with high-quality sound and visual effects. The theater will come alive with projections, adding an extra layer of magic to the show.
Plan Your Visit
To make the most out of your Disney Jollywood Nights experience, plan to arrive early so you can grab a good spot for Glisten. Since the show runs multiple times a night, you can catch it at a time that fits your schedule. And trust me, you won’t want to miss the chance to see this magical performance in front of the Chinese Theater.
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