After over a decade of operational and thematic peculiarities “Soarin’ Around the World” premieres with a much needed 3rd theater, an appropriately global itinerary and a custom Epcot finale!
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Spreading freedom to the countless worlds of despair, Captain EO returns with his rag-tag band to “Change the World” one more time!
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Created with the goal of become the definitive Epcot-centered website, The E82 Project was launched on January 1st 2010
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Catching up on the last 14 years of United States History since its massive 1992 refurbishment, The American Adventure reopens with an amended finale just shortly before Independence Day.
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After experiencing one of the longest gestations in theme park history, Mission: Space finally opens to the public!
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The far-flung futurism of CommuniCore gives way to Innoventions that focuses on the future that’s just around the corner…
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Opening a few days before the rest of Innoventions, the quirky quick service restaurant “The Electric Umbrella” begins serving its guests traditional American fare.
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The 75-foot-tall Tower of Life joins the EPCOT Center skyline!
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The Norse god Odin beacons you to explore the myths, mysteries, and modern-day marvels of Norway on Maelstrom — a high-seas adventure that opened for short days after its host pavilion in 1988.
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Billed as “The Gateway to Scandinavia” The Kingdom of Norway was dedicated on this day in 1988.
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IllumiNations premieres in World Showcase Lagoon
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The Living Seas presented by United Technologies opens, completing Future World’s Phase II Pavilions.
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The groundbreaking nighttime extravaganza, Laserphonic Fantasy debuts showcasing a mesmerizing combination of lasers, music, and special effects.
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A mere 25 days before opening, EPCOT Center pauses construction for a Labor Day preview of the park!
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EPCOT Center’s cinematically synergistic experience TRON premieres in 1982
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…With any new concept, there must first be a need, then a right time, then a right place... For the World Showcase, the time is now. the place is Walt Disney World...and the need was never greater."
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Millennium Celebration composer Gavin Greenaway is born in London, England
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While its conception could be traced back to FANTASIA in 1940, the Embyro of EPCOT Center is most certainly 1959’s Donald in Mathmagic Land…
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From The Making of Me to Soarin’ Around the World, celebrate the musical accomplishments of a composer who has mastered the elusive sound of Epcot!
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EPCOT Center’s most prolific composer who wrote or arranged themes for every pavilion in Future World and beyond!
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