Originally Posted By DlandDug It looks like '86 was Gloria Estefan, Wang Chung and... Tears for Fears. I have a poster from 1981 in my collection. According to it, the Pointer Sisters did perform at Rivershow that year. Growing up in Oregon, I didn't even know there was such a thing as Grad Nite. Who performed in 1975?
Originally Posted By disneyfreaksk I found my Gradnite photo! Now remember, this was over 20 years ago. I am still new at this photo posting. <--crossing fingers. <a href="http://adobe.kodakgallery.com/PhotoView.jsp?&collid=67198082608.75558082608.1134665953304&photoid=55558082608&view=1&page=1&sort_order=0&albumsperpage=&navfolderid=2005" target="_blank">http://adobe.kodakgallery.com/ PhotoView.jsp?&collid=67198082608.75558082608.1134665953304&photoid=55558082608&view=1&page=1&sort_order=0&albumsperpage=&navfolderid=2005</a> Who will be the next brave soul to post their Senior memory?
Originally Posted By disneyfreaksk ^Boy, you guys are missing out on a good laugh by not keeping up with this thread!
Originally Posted By darthtiki I felt cheated as I was another 2k-er who had the DJ format. I would have liked to see one of OC's finest bands show up and play i.e. No Doubt, (the now-defunct) Save Ferris, Offspring or Social D
Originally Posted By disneyfreaksk That is strange. I posted my Gradnite photo link on this thread and started one just for Gradnite photos, and they both disappeared?!
Originally Posted By disneyfreaksk attempting again! <a href="http://adobe.kodakgallery.com/BrowsePhotos.jsp?&collid=75558082608&page=1&sort_order=0&favorites=true" target="_blank">http://adobe.kodakgallery.com/ BrowsePhotos.jsp?&collid=75558082608&page=1&sort_order=0&favorites=true</a>
Originally Posted By deek05 Where are the 1985 people. I can only remember 2 off the top of my head. The Gap Band and Animotion. I'm thinking Dan Hartman was there also.
Originally Posted By getnby Having graduated from High School in 1967 in rural, agricurtural, Northern California--well, I had no idea at the time what a "Grad Night" even was. That said, just be happy that you had the wide lapels for a Graduation party rather than, as in my case, a Wedding. Just *thinking* about the pictures gives me a slight case of whip-lash. Ouch!
Originally Posted By MomofPrincess LacyBelle, I remember Videopolis! Yes, I think it first opened in 1986. I remember being SO excited that my face was projected up onto those huge screens for a fraction of a second. LOL! (What a dork.)
Originally Posted By Elderp I remember videopolis too. It was where the Fantasyland Theatre is today. Didn't last very long however.
Originally Posted By gadzuux I believe it was eisner's first project for DL after coming on board in the early `80s. Wasn't this where the whole 'same-sex dancing' flap came up? This was an era when disco was still top of the pops, and videopolis was something that could be done relatively quickly and cheaply, and had an air of hipness in a time when disneyland was seen as stodgy, old-fashioned and mired in a rut.
Originally Posted By davewasbaloo AS a 13 year old when Videopolis opened, I loved it. I remember busting a groove to Madonna, surrounded by late teen early twenties girls. One of my finest adolescent Disney memories!!!
