Jollywood Nights Bounces Back plus EPCOT Festival of the Arts Sneak Peek

<p>Despite the sensationalist reporting by several overly dramatic Disney YouTubers claiming that Disney Jollywood Nights was dead (after only one party), the truth is that Disney has turned things around and it's looking good. This story plus a sneak peak at the upcoming EPCOT Festival of the Arts 2024.</p><p><strong>New Details Revealed for EPCOT International Festival of the Arts 2024<br></strong><br></p><p>The 2024 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts runs from January 12 through February 19 and highlights the visual, culinary and performing arts in Disney style. Here's what you can see and do if you plan to be at Walt Disney World for the event.</p><p><strong><em><br>Performing Arts: Disney on Broadway</em></strong></p><p><br>Broadway stars are coming to Walt Disney World as the DISNEY ON BROADWAY Concert Series is back with three daily shows throughout the festival. </p><p>The full lineup of Disney Broadway stars:</p><ul> <li>Caissie Levy and Patti Murin (“Frozen”): Jan. 12, 14, 15, 18, 20, 22, 23</li> <li>Heidi Blickenstaff (“Freaky Friday” and “The Little Mermaid”) and Gavin Lee (“Mary Poppins” and “Beauty and the Beast”): Jan. 13, 16, 17, 19, 21, 24</li> <li>Ashley Brown (“Mary Poppins” and “Beauty and the Beast”) and L. Steven Taylor (“The Lion King”): Jan. 26, 28 and 29; Feb. 1, 3, 5 and 6</li> <li>Kissy Simmons (“The Lion King”) and Josh Strickland (“Tarzan”): Jan. 27, 30, 31; Feb. 2, 4, 7 and 8</li> <li>Mandy Gonzalez (“Aida”) and Michael James Scott (“Aladdin” and “Tarzan”): Feb. 9, 11, 12, 15, 18, 19</li> <li>Bradley Gibson (“Hercules” and “The Lion King”) and Shoba Narayan (“Aladdin”): Feb. 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19 *</li> </ul><p>Showcase Plaza is also home to live performances daily, featuring musicians, painters and acrobats.</p><p><strong><em><br>DISNEY ON BROADWAY Dining Packages Go on Sale December 19<br></em></strong><br></p><p>If you want priority seating, dining packages are available at eight EPCOT restaurants:</p><ul> <li>Akershus Royal Banquet Hall</li> <li>Biergarten Restaur