The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disney California Adventure Park

It’s Almost ‘T’ Time at Disney California Adventure Park!

posted on March 23rd, 2012 by Robin Trowbridge, Entertainment Show Director, Disneyland Resort.


Beginning June 15, Disney California Adventure park guests will be invited to step through the Rabbit Hole and into an all-new fantastical world filled with music, games, dancing and fun for whole family!

“Mad

At the Mad T Party, you’ll be able to party the night away with a wild and wonderful cast of characters. Would you like to meet them? I thought you might!

First of all, there’s our very own Mad T Party Band …

“Mad

… which provides the most awesome array of party tune favorites. Each member of the band, inspired by a character from the film, has his or her own superlative sense of style!

Here’s our lineup:

  • Mad Hatter – the host with a hat … and a voice to “TOP” it all off!
  • March Hare – pumpin’ up the bass!
  • Dormouse – rockin’ out on lead guitar!
  • Caterpillar – jammin’ on the keys!
  • Cheshire Cat – smiling and keepin’ a beat on the drums!
  • And, what would a Mad T Party be without Alice herself? Lucky for us, she “drops in” for her own special moment in the spotlight!

You’re going to love this band – they absolutely know how to get down, get “MAD” and rock the park! But there are more to meet … and more who want to meet you!

“White

This one knows how to keep you hoppin’ with rockin’ remixes … and all the latest party hits! Get ready to meet … the White Rabbit DJ!

“Tweedle

Prior to entering the Rabbit Hole, this party-loving pair will help get you ready for a night of frabjous fun! I’m talking about … Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum!

“Hottest

And no matter how you deal ‘em, these dancers make for a full house of shufflin’ dance floor fun at the Mad T Party! It’s the Hottest Deck in Town!

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During the day, as you make your way through the park, you might come across these helpful hosts, who will give you the latest scoop and share some secrets about the Mad T Party … the Hatters!

Believe me, there are plenty of sensational surprises in store when the Mad T Party begins June 15, 2012.

There’s lots to do before we’re ready for you!

But ready we’ll be, when it’s time for “T.”

So get ready … to go “MAD” at Disney California Adventure park this summer!

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TM Juniors Advance to the Semi-Final Round of TRON CITY’S DANCE CREW CHALLENGE at Disney California Adventure Park!

posted on March 22nd, 2012 by Robin Trowbridge, Entertainment Show Director, Disneyland Resort.


On Monday and Tuesday, TM Juniors and Instant Noodles went beat to beat in the first week of TRON CITY’S DANCE CREW CHALLENGE at the ElecTRONica Power Surge stage in Disney California Adventure park. After two nights and four fierce performances, you voted via text message and it was announced that TM Juniors would be moving on to the semi-finals starting Thursday, April 12.

Coming up this weekend, March 23 and 24, two more crews will make an exciting return to the Grid to battle for the chance to advance and challenge TM Juniors in the semi-finals. The returning ElecTRONica favs are Team Millennia and Kaba Modern.

You may remember Team Millennia’s power-surging performances last fall during the re-activation of ElecTRONica following its end-of-summer hiatus.

Team Millennia, Competing This Weekend in TRON CITY’S DANCE CREW CHALLENGE

Also making a sensational return, Kaba Modern — an urban collegiate dance crew who perform under the motto “often imitated, never duplicated” — drew enthusiastic crowds to ElecTRONica in March 2011.

Kaba Modern, Competing This Weekend in TRON CITY’S DANCE CREW CHALLENGE

This weekend’s winning dance crew will be announced via Twitter on Sunday, March 25.

Upcoming dates:

  • Round 3: March 30 and 31
  • Round 4: April 6 and 7
  • Semi-Finals: April 12 and 13
  • Finals: April 14
  • Encore performance and winner announcement: April 15

Competing dance crews will be announced each week.

Winners of the semi-final rounds on April 12 and 13 will be invited back to compete in the finals on April 14, where YOUR votes will again determine the winners. Be there April 15 to enjoy a special encore performance from the top two crews AND to see the thrilling moment —when the DISC-O’BALL trophy is awarded to the ultimate winning crew!

See it all LIVE IN PERSON at the Power Surge stage on Hollywood Blvd, only at ElecTRONica!

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Attention Programs! ElecTRONica Approaching ‘End of Line’… TRON CITY’S DANCE CREW CHALLENGE Begins!

posted on March 16th, 2012 by Robin Trowbridge, Entertainment Show Director, Disneyland Resort.


ElecTRONica at Disney California Adventure Park

The computerized civilization known as ElecTRONica is about to be deactivated! For its own cyber-survival, the portal to ElecTRONica will close April 15. Don’t miss your final opportunity to step into the Grid and experience the exciting nighttime world of Tron City before the ultimate “End of Line.”

Before ElecTRONica “shuts down,” you still have the power to celebrate and immerse yourself in the cyber world. Dance along with Programs and Sirens to the hottest music played by live DJs, be captivated by the amazing Laserman, and step back into the 80s at Flynn’s Arcade. All the entertainment and excitement awaits you nightly through April 15.

And ElecTRONica is about to get even more electrifying!

If you’ve been to one of the programs to enjoy the amazing dance crews that have entertained Tron City since ElecTRONica opened, then you won’t want to miss what’s coming up …TRON CITY’S DANCE CREW CHALLENGE!

Yes, get ready for a “Tron-A-Thon” of killer dance crew competitions! It all starts this Monday and Tuesday, March 19 and 20, and continues every weekend until April 15! Over the next month, eight fantastic dance crews will be competing against each other for the ultimate prize—the DISC-OBALL TROPHY!

Winners of the ‘Tron City Dance Crew Challenge’ Will Receive the DISC-OBALL Trophy

Catch some of your favorite dance crews from past ElecTRONica performances and thrills to new dance crews hungry to show off their own power-charged moves. You’ll be able to text in your vote for your favorite crew. Your votes will determine which four teams will be invited to return for the fifth and final weekend where one dance crew will become the winner of TRON CITY’S DANCE CREW CHALLENGE!

The TM Juniors Compete in the ‘Tron City Dance Crew Challenge’ at ElecTRONica

To kick off the competition, our first two dance crews are set! Be there when TM Juniors take on Instant Noodles! That’s right, TM Juniors —the younger offshoots of the popular Team Millennia dance crew—is a powerhouse team of junior and senior high school students who bring their own unique talents and skills to the stage.

Instant Noodles Compete in the ‘Tron City Dance Crew Challenge’ at ElecTRONica

TM Juniors will be up against Instant Noodles—an exciting crew of dancers who all grew up in Taiwan. Fueled by music and creativity, they’ve earned even more fans with appearances on “America’s Best Dance Crew” and Disney Channel’s “Shake It Up.”

So come on! It all starts this Monday and Tuesday (March 19 and 20) when TM Juniors and Instant Noodles go “beat to beat” on the Backlot Stage for two days of intense competition!

Who will advance to the finals? Attend the live competition to learn how you can text in your vote for your favorite dance crew and decide who moves on! This week’s surviving dance crew will be announced via Twitter by @Disneyland on Wednesday, March 21!

So Programs, bring your identity discs and port into the mainframe before April 15 — ElecTRONica’s ultimate “End of Line.”

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Attention Programs! Put Your Gaming and Dance Skills to the Test at ElecTRONica

posted on March 1st, 2012 by Robin Trowbridge, Entertainment Show Director, Disneyland Resort.


Test Your Disc Throwing Skills at ElecTRONica at Disney California Adventure Park

Have you tried our newest ElecTRONica experiences? Learn the true art of disk throwing as our masterful disk throwers demonstrate new skills and tricks. Then take your newly learned disk throwing skills and put them to a test in ElecTRONica’s new Disc Throwing Competition. If you’re good enough to survive to the end, you could take home a user disk of your own!

Your Dance Moves Could Get Your Image Projected on the Walls of Tron City at Disney California Adventure Park

Then head over to the Dance Grid where we’ve added a super-new TRONcam! Imagine it — your best dance club moves could get your image projected on the walls of Tron City for all to see! How cool is that?

Now is the time to get your TRON on at ElecTRONica – only at Disney California Adventure park!

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iLuminate Brightens Up Holiday Nights With a Dazzling Display of Dance and Lights at ElecTRONica!

posted on December 20th, 2011 by Robin Trowbridge, Entertainment Show Director, Disneyland Resort.


TV audiences were blown away by the fame-turning appearance of iLuminate on “America’s Got Talent.”

Now see an exclusive, jaw-dropping performance with incredible lighting effects, eye-boggling illusions and amazing dancers – only at ElecTRONica!

Fifteen dates are scheduled to electrify your nights, including Christmas, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day!

  • December 20-23, 2011
  • December 25-27, 2011
  • December 29-31, 2011
  • January 1-2, 2012
  • January 6-8, 2012

Schedule subject to change

See the Exclusive, Jaw-dropping Dance Performance with Incredible Lighting Effects by iLuminate at ElecTRONica in Disney California Adventure Park

Whether you caught this sensational combination of explosive dancers and the hottest, newest entertainment technology on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars,” “The American Music Awards” or Disneyland Grad Nites, iLuminate is charged up to take you on a roller-coaster ride of dance, music and lights!

iLuminate will perform two sets a night on the Hollywood Pictures Backlot Stage as part of an already full night of entertainment inside the Grid. Brighten up your holiday season with iLuminate, only at ElecTRONica at Disney California Adventure park!

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ElecTRONica Re-Activates with Team Millennia at Disney California Adventure Park

posted on September 30th, 2011 by Robin Trowbridge, Entertainment Show Director, Disneyland Resort.


Attention Programs! ElecTRONica re-activates tonight to electrify your weekends at Disney California Adventure park!

Team Millennia to Perform at Disney California Adventure Park

Nighttime action surges to life with the power of TEAM MILLENNIA! One of Southern California’s premier hip-hop dance crews helps re-charge ElecTRONica with pulsating energy and excitement, starting Friday, Sept. 30, through Sunday, Oct. 2!

Laser-hot music! Electrifying entertainment! Dancing! Flynn’s Arcade! Gaming competitions! Food! Family fun! And TEAM MILLENNIA! Fall nights at Disney California Adventure park have never been cooler! Be there and “power on” at ElecTRONica!

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Street Dance Crew Kaba Modern Returns to the Grid at ElecTRONica at Disney California Adventure Park!

posted on August 15th, 2011 by Robin Trowbridge, Entertainment Show Director, Disneyland Resort.


Award-winning street dance crew Kaba Modern is returning to electrify the Grid at ElecTRONica!

This exciting dance crew from Orange County rocked the Grid last March with their electrifying dance moves and mesmerizing synchronicity.

Kaba Modern’s award-winning performances have earned them championship acclaim as finalists in both the Hip Hop International Dance competition and MTV’s “America’s Best Dance Crew.”

Don’t miss your chance to see this super-hot dance machine as they charge the Grid twice nightly, August 18-20. Only at Disney California Adventure park!

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LASERMAN: R3CONF1GUR3D, Activating Nightly at ElecTRONica!

posted on June 30th, 2011 by Robin Trowbridge, Entertainment Show Director, Disneyland Resort.


On June 17, guests of ElecTRONica were the first to experience LASERMAN: R3CONF1GUR3D — an all-new laser show featuring hot new music, cool choreography and … incredible new lasers! Take a look at what is happening every night on the Grid.

You won’t want to miss LASERMAN: R3CONF1GUR3D as he brings electrifying performances nightly — now through Labor Day! It’s all part of our Disney Soundsational Summer! Immerse your senses in the world of ElecTRONica, only at Disney California Adventure park.

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LASERMAN: R3CONF1GUR3D Show Opens Tonight at ElecTRONica

posted on June 17th, 2011 by Robin Trowbridge, Entertainment Show Director, Disneyland Resort.


Programs and users, the amazing Laserman has been reprogrammed for all-new electrifying performances starting tonight! Prepare to be dazzled by new music, new choreography, and additional mesmerizing, mind-blowing lasers! If you’ve seen Laserman before, you’ll see the difference in a nanosecond.

Come witness Laserman as he engages in a battle between illumination and darkness … Man versus Technology. The intelligence of one must bend to the will of another. It is a challenge of control … but who will survive?

Premiering tonight and continuing all summer long, something new and ELECTRIFYING is coming to Disney California Adventure park! Be there when ElecTRONica activates and the portal opens! Let your senses be awakened by LASERMAN: R3CONF1GUR3D!

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ALL-NEW Laserman Show Coming Soon to ElecTRONica at Disney California Adventure Park

posted on June 10th, 2011 by Robin Trowbridge, Entertainment Show Director, Disneyland Resort.


Attention Programs! A “Disney Soundsational Summer” is underway at the Disneyland Resort and an all-new Laserman show is coming to ElecTRONica at Disney California Adventure park! With new music, new lasers, and a few surprises, this exciting new show is set to captivate guests starting Friday, June 17.

ALL-NEW Laserman Show Coming Soon to ElecTRONica at Disney California Adventure Park

Laserman has been a nightly “must see” ever since the portal to ElecTRONica opened. Inspired by the action-adventure film “TRON: Legacy,” his unique combination of talent and skill delivered breathtaking performances to audiences, night after night.

But be prepared to be blown away again! Laserman’s been hard at work, creating another visually stunning show to present an exciting battle between Man versus Technology.

So don’t miss the all-new Laserman show as he lights up the Grid of ElecTRONica nightly this summer, starting Friday, June 17.

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