Whisper it quietly to the little ones but Disney on Ice is coming back to Belgium!
Yes, Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Donald are set to embark on a trip down memory lane in what promises to be the most magical production yet.The frozen extravaganza will head to Belgium early in the New Year, bringing with it all of the best loved characters from Disney’s most popular films.
Mickey Mouse, Elsa from Frozen, Finding Nemo’s Dory and Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story will all be getting their skates on in 2019. Here is everything you need to know about The Wonderful World of Disney on Ice. The show contains segments of many classic Disney movies and the spectacular stage design and mesmerising ice-skating will bring to life over a dozen films including Frozen, The Lion King, Finding Dory, The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast.
Disney On Ice comes to Brussels and Antwerp in February with an all new production under the title « Dream Big. » Audiences will set sail with the wayfinder Moana as she makes her European debut. The show, produced by Feld Entertainment, assembles a collection of inspiring stories connected by a cast of characters. Alongside Moana and demigod Maui are eight Disney tales, including Frozen, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin and Tangled.
There will also be a special celebration of 90 years of a Walt Disney ‘True Original,’ Mickey Mouse. In this brand-new ice skating spectacular you travel to the kingdom of Arendelle with Anna, Elsa and Olaf in a dramatic retelling of the sisterly love that saved a kingdom. Executive vice president and producer Nicole Feld said that « Disney On Ice presents Dream Big » was created with the intention to « inspire everyone to explore their world by highlighting the defining moments of relatable characters who became their own heroes.
« Having both a daughter and son at home, I knew it was important to present a variety of Disney stories as well as show the connection between these stories and illustrate how a journey can unfold in many ways. » Feld Entertainment regional vice president Steven Armstrong says, « Our greatest wish for our guests is that they will be inspired by these tales of bravery and see that anything is possible if you follow your dreams.
« Many of the stories we’re presenting – like Cinderella and The Little Mermaid – have been around for generations and stand the test of time. Others, like Moana and Frozen, inspire a new generation of young girls through self-reliance and a belief in themselves. » The show captures all the magic and adventure of Disney’s immortal tales through cutting edge figure-skating, eye catching costumes and stunning set designs. Through innovative lighting and thrilling special effects, audiences are transported to a world of imagination, where heroes of every kind seek to fulfil their dreams.
High-flying jumps, breathtaking skating and lovable Disney friends make « Dream Big » an experience families will never forget. The Brussels show is at Forest National from 20-24 February and at the Lotto Arena, Antwerp from 15-17 February.
Further details, including ticket info and prices, are available here
