Originally Posted By Doobie This topic is for Discussion of <a href="http://www.LaughingPlace.com/Latest.asp?I1=ID&I2=1429" target="_blank">The Latest: Latest: Disney: The Music Behind the Magic Event i</a>
Originally Posted By pengle1955 Registration for this event is being coordinated by the MountainEars Chapter here in Washington State. Registration is $40 for NFFC members and $50 for non-NFFC members. In addition to the Saturday and Sunday events listed you will also get to attend an EMP members-only event on Friday from 6-9pm. "The Board and Staff of Experience Music Project and Wells Fargo invite you to the members preview of Disney: The Music Behind the Magic featuring a musical performance by Jodi Benson (the voice of Ariel in The Little Mermaid, special guest Mickey Mouse, hands-on children’s activities and “kid-friendly†food." AND in addition to the listed events on Sunday... The wonderful Stacia Martin has graciously agreed to create a colorful presentation on the art and artists of Walt Disney Records. Legendary Disney artists like Mary Blair, Art Riley, Paul Wenzel, X Atencio, Peter Ellenshaw, Al Dempster and many more have created magnificent drawings, paintings and art direction for Disney albums over the last 50 years. Don't miss perhaps your only opportunity to see these artists recognized! Stacia's presentation will take place on Sunday, November 5, with time to be determined. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Mail must be postmarked by Thursday, Oct 26th. Email me after that date if you really, really want to come and you need to make special arrangements for payment, englepj@comcast.net.
Originally Posted By englepj Registration for this event is now closed. However, if you "happen" to find yourself in Seattle on the weekend of Nov 4th and 5th you can still get in on the wonderful seminars by paying the standard $20 admission to the EMP on Saturday and the $26 combo admission to the EMP/SciFi Museum on Sunday.
Originally Posted By englepj The latest information the Mountain Ears have on seminars that will happen on Sunday, Nov 5th. Times and speakers are subject to change as usual. 0910-1030 Stacia Martin: Disneyland Records Album Art 1045-1145 Russell Schroeder: The Lost Disney Songs 1300-1415 Michael and Patty Silversher: Songwriting for WDR 1430- 1545 Randy Thornton: Theme Park Albums 1600 Jasen Emmons: Video Interviews of Disney artist
Originally Posted By basil fan Whoa! Those sound like great seminars! The Perfect Collectible <a href="http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/disney/collectible.html" target="_blank">http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/ disney/collectible.html</a>
Originally Posted By englepj More details of the Sunday seminars has just come in... DISNEY MUSIC IN THE THEME PARKS Walt Disney Records producer and historian Randy Thornton gives a presentation about the role of music in the Disney theme parks and talks about the 2005 box set A Musical History of Disneyland. THE GREATEST DISNEY SONGS YOU NEVER HEARD Accomplished Disney artist and art director RUSSELL SCHROEDER reveals the heretofore unknown stories behind heretofore unheard Disney songs that were not used in films -- which will have their live public premiere by singer/songwriter MICHAEL SILVERSHER. THE MAGIC OF DISNEY SONGWRITING Award-winning songwriters PATTY AND MICHAEL SILVERSHER discuss their craft and share their experiences in their decades of successful songs for Disney films, TV and theme parks. THE ART & ARTISTS OF DISNEY RECORDS Beloved, effervescent Disney artist and historian Stacia Martin shares rare artwork and anecdotes that celebrate the record album art work of such renowned Disney artists as Mary Blair, Peter Ellenshaw, Paul Wenzel, X Atencio, Al Dempster and many others. BEHIND THE SCENES OF DISNEY MUSIC Exhibit curator Jasen Emmons shares excerpts of filmed interviews with Disney artists and experts, including Richard Sherman, Phil Collins, Alan Menken, Leonard Maltin, Thomas Schumacher, and others talking about different aspects of Disney music. Followed by a question-and-answer session.
Originally Posted By leemac Lindsay and I will be up at the events on Saturday at EMP and we hope to meet a few LP-ers. So if you see someone in a Tales from the Laughing Place polo shirt it will be me so come over and say "hello"! Lee
