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Local Groups Perform at Disney Theme Park

08/08/10

  Students from the following groups recently became stars of their own Disney show as part of the Disney Performing Arts Program:
  * Burlington City High School Blue Devils Marching Band, which traveled from Burlington to the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and performed on 6/4/2010 at Main Street, U.S.A..
  * Burlington City High School Concert Choir, which traveled from Burlington to the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and performed on 6/6/2010 at Waterside Stage.
  Dance groups, choirs, ensembles and marching bands from around the world apply to perform each year as part of Disney Performing Arts at both the Disneyland and the Walt Disney World Resorts. Once selected, they are given the opportunity to perform at the resort for an international audience of theme park guests. Millions of performers have graced the stages of the Disney Parks in the more than 25 year history of the program.
  Disney Performing Arts offers band, choral, dance and auxiliary performers the opportunity to learn, perform and compete at the Walt Disney World Resort.  For more information, visit www.DisneyPerformingArts.com or call 1-800-603-0552.

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