Fun Facts on Soundsational and Star Tours!

Here are some facts on Mickey's Soundsational Parade and Star Tours. All these facts are from Disney.


Mickey's Soundsational Parade-

-Nine themed floats carry the characters down Main Street, U.S.A.

-Characters and performers become part of the parade units in “Mickey’s Soundsational Parade.”

-Goofy lends his musical “expertise,” performing on an oversized drum.

-The cymbal dancers in the Aladdin sequence create rhythm using hand cymbals.

-The Three Cabarellos sequence features Piñata dancers in folkloric-style costumes, and flower dancers costumed to look like traditional Mexican paper flowers.

-The Jungle Book unit features King Louie (The Jungle Book) and Terk (Tarzan) dancing with four monkey companions.

-“The Princess and the Frog” unit includes New Orleans-inspired jazz, and Tiana’s riverboat is made of musical instruments including a clarinet smokestack and tambourine paddle wheel.

-Tinker Bell plays the mushrooms of Pixie Hollow, part of the Never Land unit, using her wand as a drumstick.

-The grand finale Mary Poppins drum unit is pulled, in part, by a giant huntsman (from the movie’s Jolly Holiday sequence) pedaling a large bicycle.

-The Mary Poppins drum unit also features a moving carousel complete with kites flying overhead, penguins riding carrousel horses, and piano keys that appear to “play.”

-Eleven Mary Poppins chimney sweeps perform a dance to the song “Step In Time,” using their brooms as percussive.



Star Tours-

Some famous Star Wars film characters guests can encounter (depending on which story they experience):
R2-D2
C-3PO
Darth Vader
Boba Fett
Yoda
Sebulba
Admiral Ackbar
Chewbacca
Jar Jar Binks
Princess Leia

Some famous Star Wars film planets and destinations guests can encounter (depending on which story they experience):
Kashyyyk
Hoth
Naboo
Coruscant
Tatooine
The Death Star (above the planet Geonosis)





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