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PROGRAMMING

SCHEDULEFRIDAY

,SEPTEMBER11

THURSDA

Y,

SEPTEMBER10PROGRAM

MING

SCHEDULE

TIME D23 ARENAWD STUDIOS

THEATERSTAGE 23

STORYTELLERS

THEATER

ABC HOUSE

SCREENING ROOM

DISNEY DREAM

STAGE

AUTOGRAPH

SESSIONS

9:00

9:30

10:00DISNEY CEO

BOB IGER OPENING10:00 - 11:0010:30

11:00DISNEY LEGENDS

CEREMONY11:00 - 12:0011:30

12:00p Hall CDAVE PACHECO

12:00 - 1:00

Hall C

HALLMARKARTIST SIGNING

12:30 - 1:30

12:30 TOP 10 TOY CHEST:MAKING THE NEXT

GREAT TOY

12:30 - 1:301:00

BEAUTY AND THE

BEASTPANEL

1:00 - 2:00

moDErN fAmilY

1:00 - 1:30

1:30DISNEY HEALTHYLIVING SEMINAR

1:30 - 2:30

Hall CJIM SHORE

MEET/GREET/SIGNING

1:30 - 3:30

Hall A(RADIO DISNEY)

DISNEY CHANNELSTARS

2:00 - 3:00

2:00

DISNEY STAMPS2:00 - 3:00

WONDERFUL

WORLD OF VINTAGEDISNEYLAND

2:00 - 3:00

moDErN fAmilY

2:00 - 2:30

2:30

3:00THE ABCs OF

DISNEY

3:00 - 4:003:30

HAUNTED

mANSioN: SOUNDS

OF SPOOKS3:30 - 5:00

4:00

THE lioN KiNG

MUSIC PROGRAM4:00 - 5:30

4:30

AN AFTERNOONWITH

IMAGINEERINGLEGENDS

4:30 - 6:30

5:00 Hall CRANDY THORTON

SIGNING

5:00 - 6:005:30

6:00

6:30

7:00

THE BoYSPANEL &

SCREENING7:00 - 9:30

7:30

8:00

8:30

9:00

9:30

10:00

50 AND FABULOUS:

DArBY oGill

AND THE

liTTlE PEoPlEPANEL &


10:30

11:00

11:30

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11

Hall CSTAMP

SIGNING4:00 - 5:00

Hall AABC CAST

SIGNING4:00 - 5:00

TIME ARENAWD STUDIOS

THEATERSTAGE 23

STORYTELLERS

THEATER

ABC HOUSE

SCREENING ROOM

DISNEY DREAM

STAGE

AUTOGRAPH

SESSIONS

9:00 EARLY BIRD BOOKS:RIDLEY PEARSON/

DAVE BARRY9:00 - 10:00

SAILING TO NEWHORIzONS: DISNEY

CRUISE LINE9:00 - 10:00

NOAHPERFORMANCE

ARTIST9:00 - 11:00

9:30

10:00 moDErN fAmilY10:00 - 10:30

Hall CARTIST ROBERT

OLSzEWSKI10:00 - 11:30

10:30

11:00

DISNEY MOVIE

MAGIC: INSIDE THEDISNEY STUDIOS

11:00 - 12:30

EASTwicK

11:00 - 11:4511:30

12:00pflASHforwArD

12:00 - 12:4512:30HAUNTED

mANSioNW/JASON SURRELL

12:30 - 1:30

DAY IN THE LIFE OF

AN ADVENTURESBY DISNEY GUIDE

12:30 - 1:301:00

THE NiGHTmArE

BEforE

cHriSTmAS3D& TIM BURTON

SHORTSSCREENING

1:00 - 3:00

Hall CAUTHOR RIDLEY

PEARSON1:00 - 2:00

1:30

2:00 HISTORY/PRESERVATION OF

ANIMATION ART2:00 - 3:00

THE MAKING OF

worlD of color

2:00 - 3:00

THE miDDlE

2:00 - 2:30Hall C

AUTHOR JASON

SURRELL2:00 - 3:00

2:30

3:00 moDErN fAmilY3:00 - 3:30

3:30EVOLUTION OF

MICKEY MOUSE3:30 - 4:30

WE MAKETHE MUSIC:

DISNEY THEMEPARK MUSIC

3:30 - 5:00

4:00

TroN

PRESENTATION &SCREENING

4:00 - 6:30

flASHforwArD

4:00 - 4:45

Hall CMARGARET KERRY

4:00 - 5:004:30

5:00

5:30

DISNEY RARITIES

5:30 - 6:30

THE MAKING OF

ToY STorY -

THE mUSicAl

5:30 - 6:306:00

6:30

7:00

7:30

wAlT & El GrUPoPANEL/

SAlUDoS AmiGoS

7:30 - 9:00

8:00

8:30

9:00

9:30

10:00

50 AND FABULOUS:

THE SHAGGY DoGPANEL &


10:30

11:00

11:30

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PROGRAMMING

SCHEDULESUNDAY

,SEPTEM

BER13

SATURDA

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SEPTEMBER12PROGRAM

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SCHEDULE

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13


THEATERSTAGE 23

STORYTELLERS

THEATER

ABC HOUSE

SCREENING ROOM

DISNEY DREAM

STAGE

AUTOGRAPH

SESSIONS

9:00 EARLY BIRD BOOKS:AlcHEmY of ANi-

mATioN/DON HAHN

9:00 - 10:00

SO YOU WANNA BEAN IMAGINEER?

9:00 - 10:30

Hall CRUSSELL

SCHROEDER9:00 - 10:00

9:30

10:00DISNEYNATURE

PRESENTATION10:00 - 11:00

moDErN fAmilY

10:00 - 10:30 Hall C

AUTHOR DON HAHN10:00 - 11:0010:30

11:00 IMAGINEERINGTHE FUTURE OFDISNEY PARKS

11:00 - 12:00

BEHIND THE

FAIRY TALE11:00 - 12:00

EASTwicK

11:00 - 11:45 BIBBIDI BOBBIDIBOUTIqUE

MAKEOVER

TRANSFORMATION11:00 - 1:00

11:30 Hall CTED THOMAS/

J.B. KAUFMAN11:30 - 12:3012:00p

SNow wHiTE

AND THE

SEvEN DwArfSPANEL &

SCREENING

12:00 - 2:00

flASHforwArD

12:00 - 12:4512:30GROWING UP

DISNEY

12:30 - 1:30

THE SCIENCE OFIMAGINEERING

12:30 - 1:301:00Hall C

MARTY SKLAR

1:00 - 2:001:30

2:00 DISNEY STORE:THE MAGIC

IS BACK2:00 - 3:00

REFRESHING iTS A

SmAll worlD

2:00 - 3:00

THE miDDlE

2:00 - 2:30Hall B

(CORPORATERESPONSIBILITY)

CHELSEA STAUB/

TIFFANY THORNTON

2:00 - 4:00

Hall CTHOMAS KINKADE

MEET/GREET/SIGNING

3:30 - 4:30

2:30

3:00

THE PriNcESS

AND THE froG

PRESENTATION

3:00 - 4:30

moDErN fAmilY

3:00 - 3:30

THOMAS KINKADE

3:00 - 3:30

3:30WALT DISNEY

FAMILY MUSEUM3:30 - 4:30

MAKING OF THE

U.S. PRESIDENTS3:30 - 4:304:00

flASHforwArD

4:00 - 4:45

KIDS FASHION SHOW

4:00 - 4:30

4:30

5:00

5:30PrEP AND lANDiNG

PRESENTATION

5:30 - 6:30loST cHorDS

5:30 - 7:00

6:00

6:30 D.GARIB ALDI PRE-SHOW6:30 - 7:00

7:00

D23 EXPO

LIVE AUCTION7:00 - 9:00

7:30

8:00

8:30

9:00

9:30

10:00

50 AND FABULOUS:

SlEEPiNG BEAUTYPANEL &


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11:00

11:30


THEATERSTAGE 23

STORYTELLERS

THEATER

ABC HOUSE

SCREENING ROOM

DISNEY DREAM

STAGE

AUTOGRAPH

SESSIONS

9:00 EARLY BIRD BOOKS:SoUTH of THE BorDEr

W/ J.B. KAUFMAN9:00 - 10:00

9:30 MAKING OFToY STorY

miDwAY mANiA!

9:30 - 10:3010:00 moDErN fAmilY

10:00 - 10:30

10:30

11:00

THE FUTURE OF

WALT DISNEY ANDPIXAR ANIMATION

11:00 - 12:30

EASTwicK

11:00 - 11:4511:30

12:00pflASHforwArD

12:00 - 12:4512:30DISNEYLANDS

SILVER BANJO BBq

12:30 - 1:30

COLLECTORS

EDITION FINE ARTPANEL

12:30 - 1:301:00

THE MUPPETSPRESENTATION

1:00 - 2:00

THE SCIENCE OFIMAGINEERING

1:00 - 2:001:30

2:00 DISNEY CHANNEL:MAGICAL

AFTERNOON

W/ CAST OF

wizArDS of

wAvErlY PlAcE

WITH SURPRISEPERFORMANCE

2:00 - 4:00

DISNEYANADETECTIVE

2:00 - 3:00

THE miDDlE

2:00 - 2:30

2:30

STUDIO DISNEY365 MAKEOVER

TRANSFORMATION2:30 - 4:30

Hall C

COLLECTORSEDITION FINE ART

SIGNING2:30 - 4:30

Hall A

wizArDS of

wAvErlY PlAcE

CAST SIGNING

4:00 - 5:00

3:00

IMAGINEERING

PIXAR FOR THEDISNEY PARKS

3:00 - 4:30

moDErN fAmilY

3:00 - 3:30

3:30ANNETTE TO MILEY:

HOW DISNEY POP

CHANGED THE WORLD

3:30 - 4:304:00

TiNKEr BEll AND

THE loST

TrEASUrESCREENING

4:00 - 5:30

flASHforwArD

4:00 - 4:454:30

5:00

5:30

6:00

6:30 ToY STorY 3PRES.6:30 - 7:00

7:00

ToY STorY

AND

ToY STorY 2

IN

DISNEY DIGITAL 3DUS PREMIERE

7:00 - 11:00

7:30

8:00

8:30

9:00

9:30

10:00

10:30

11:00

11:30

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D23EXPO

MAPGROUND

F

LOOR

ELEVATOR

ESCALATOR

STAIRS

AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINE (ATM)

WOMENS RESTROOM

MENS RESTROOM

C

HALL

B

HALL

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SECOND

AND

TH

IRD

FLOOR

D23EXPOMAP

ELEVATOR

ESCALATOR

STAIRS

AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINE (ATM)

WOMENS RESTROOM

MENS RESTROOM

SECONDFLOOR

THIRDFLOOR


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Welcome to the D23 Expo!

On behal o everyone at The Walt Disney

Company, thank you or joining us

to celebrate the magic, wonder and

adventure o Disney through this new

and exciting our-day gathering that

was created especially or you, our

most devoted ans.

For the rst time since the magic o Disney

began in 1923, we are pleased to share

with you the best and brightest o our

remarkable past, present and uture all

under one roo in an event that is literally

86 years in the making! Youll revel in the

nostalgia o your avorite Disney memories

at the Treasures o the Walt Disney

Archives exhibit, be the rst to see Toy Storyand Toy Story 2in

3D during Sundays U.S. premiere event and go behind closed

doors at Walt Disney Imagineering to gain unprecedented access

to the secrets that will dene the uture o Disney theme park

entertainment and experiences. And that doesnt even scratch

the surace!

Whether youre a an o Disneys theme parks, animation,

television shows, movies, books or collectibles or just cant

get enough o it all, youll discover that there is truly something

or everyone as you wander the pavilions, screening rooms,

exhibition halls, seminars and presentations that await you here

at the Anaheim Convention Center.

We hope you enjoy the D23 Expo the ultimate Disney an

experience!

Bob Iger

President and CEO

The Walt Disney Company

WEL

COMET

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TABLE

OF

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TS

8 9

Welcome Letter

D23 Expo Management 8

General D23 Expo Inormation 10

Transporation Guide 13

Dining and Rereshments 15

Disneys PhotoPass Service 16

D23 Expo Showfoor Overview 18

D23 Welcome Center 19

Hall B 20

Hall A 29

Hall C 33

D23 Arena Overview 45

Second Floor Overview 50

Treasures o the Walt Disney Archives 51

Stage 23 Overview 53

Storytellers Theater 58

Baby Einstein World o Discovery 60

Baby Care Center & Lost Children Center 60

D23 Expo Live Auction Preview 60

ABC House Screening Room 61

Walt Disney Studios Theater Overview 63

D23EXPOMANAGEMENT Robert A. Iger

President and CEOThe Walt Disney Company

Zenia Mucha

Executive Vice President, Corporate CommunicationsThe Walt Disney Company

Steven Clark

Vice President, Corporate Communications, and Head o D23

The Walt Disney Company

D23 EXPO EVENT MANAGEMENT TEAM

D23 TEAM WALT DISNEY ARCHIVES

& PHOTO LIBRARY

Barry Jacobson

General Manager

Matthe Karimi-Pouia

Production Specialist, Events

Jared Cohen-Richards

Art Director

Paul Roeder

Publicity Director

Mark Chancellor

Business Manager

Ma Lark

Specialist, Publications

Clarissa Falcon

Executive Assistant

Anne Taylor

Director, Production and Operations

Joanna Pratt

Sr. Specialist, Event Operations

Jeffrey Epstein

Manager, Marketing

John Singh

Publicity Consultant

Becky Cline

Manager, Walt Disney Archives

Nancy Holland

Legal Counsel

Kelly Roberts

Freeman Entertainment

Jennier DiepMarina DraskovicCarmen EsquerBonnie HoxieOlivia Pipis

Heather SchultzAnne SchwartzDavid SokolNatalie TrottaSteven Vagnini

Zayda Vidal

Mike BuckoShelly Graham

Yvette KhalaanRob KleinRick Lorentz

LaToya MorganEd Ovalle

Andrea RecendezDave SmithEd Squair

Robert Tieman

Hennegan is the Ocial Printer o the 2009 D23 Expo


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GENERAL D23 EXPO INFORMATION

The D23 Expo unolds on three foors o the Anaheim Convention Center the show-

oor, the second oor and the third oor, where the 750-seatWalt DisneyStudios Theater will be home to the latest discussion panels and screenings rom

The Walt Disney Studios. And in the 4,000-seat D23 Arena, youll nd some o the D23

Expos most eagerly awaited presentations.

EXHIBIT HALL HOURS OF OPERATION

GENERAL SHOwFLOOR HOURS: D23 Expo showfoor hours or Halls A, B and C areThursday, September 10 through Sunday, September 13 rom 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Additional ater-hours programming will take place on the second and third foors othe Convention Center, where Stage 23, Storytellers Theater, the Walt Disney StudiosTheater and more are located. The D23 Expo Dream Store closes at 6 p.m., Thursday

through Saturday, and at 5 p.m. on Sunday. The Anaheim Convention Center will remainopen until midnight, although guests will not have access to the showfoor or D23 ExpoDream Store during those hours.D23 MEMBER-ExCLUSIVE HOURS: D23 Members may enter the exhibit halls at 8 a.m., a ullhour beore the general public. The D23 Member wristband is required or admittance.

REMEMBER WHERE YOU PARKED

The map below shows parking areas or the D23 Expo. Enter your parking location in the

orm below to remember where you have parked.

THURS: ______ ______ FRI: ______ ______

SAT: ______ ______ SUN: ______ ______

LOT FLOOR LOT FLOOR

LOT FLOOR LOT FLOOR

D23 MEMBERSHIP

To join D23, please visit the Lobby Inormation Desk, the D23 Welcome Center, Trea-sures o the Walt Disney Archives or the D23 Expo Dream Store, or you can join any timeat www.Disney.com/D23. For questions about an existing membership, please visit theLobby Inormation Desk.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Automatic Tellers (ATMs):Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) are available in

locations throughout the Anaheim Convention Center.

Costume Inormation: All event attendees including adults may attend theD23 Expo in costume. Please adhere to the ollowing guidelines: (1) Costumes shouldbe amily-riendly and may not be obstructive, oensive or violent. (2) Guests may wear

masks; however they must not obstruct vision, and eyes must be visible at all times. (3)Guests may not pretend they are an ocial Disney Character. Creating lines or collectingmoney or pictures and/or signed autographs is not permitted. (4) Costumes should notdrag on the ground. (5) Costumes should not contain sharp objects, pointed objects ormaterials that may accidentally strike another guest. (6) Costumes should not contain

any weapons that resemble or could easily be mistaken or an actual weapon. Guestswho do not adhere to these guidelines may be reused entry into the event unless hisor her costume can be modied to meet the above standards. The appropriateness oguest costumes will be determined by Disney in its sole discretion.

First Aid: First aid stations are located in the Main Lobby between Hall A and Hall B, theArena Lobby and on the third foor.

Lost and Found: Please nd a D23 Expo or Anaheim Convention Center stamember to direct you to the Lost and Found. You may also call the Lost and Found at

(714) 765-8950 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Lost Children: Please arrange in advance a meeting place and time in the eventthose in your party become separated. We are unable to page or separated party

members. The Baby Care Center & Lost Children Center is located on the second fooro the convention center in room 208A.

Photography: Where designated, the use o any o the ollowing equipment o anykind is strictly prohibited without the prior written consent o D23 Expo management:camera equipment; camera fashes or strobes; video cameras, including cellphone

video technology; and audio recording equipment. Any person using or attemptingto use any such equipment may, at the sole discretion o D23 Expo management, besubject to removal rom the venue and may be reused entry to other events sponsoredby or aliated with D23 Expo management or The Walt Disney Company. D23 Expomanagement reserves the right to conscate any photographs, audio recordings and/or

video taken in violation o this policy.

Smoking Policy: The Anaheim Convention Center is a non-smoking acility. Smokingis only allowed on designated balconies, terraces and other exterior areas o the acility.

Strollers and Wheelchairs: ScooterBug is proud to provide strollers, wheelchairsand electric scooters or guest rental at the D23 Expo. There will be designated areas orparking strollers or presentations and seminars. Please do not leave any valuables with

your stroller; the D23 Expo is not responsible or lost, stolen or damaged items.

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TRANSPORTATIONGUIDE

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TRANSPORTATION GUIDE

Anaheim Resort Transit (ART) will provide transportation services to all event partici-pants. ART will operate rom the Anaheim Convention Center to all participating hotels,including Disneys Grand Caliornian Hotel, Disneyland Hotel and Paradise Pier.

D23 ART HOURS OF OPERATION VIA CONVENTION CENTER

AND EAST ESPLANADE

ART service is available rom 4:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m., Thursday, September 10 to Sunday,September 13. Buses operate on 20-minute intervals.

ART IS A FARE-BASED SYSTEM AND OFFERS SEVERAL WAYS TO

PURCHASE PASSES:

ART Web site at www.RideART.org

Front Desk of all participating ART properties in the greater

Anaheim Resort area. ART kiosks, located at 13 convenient locations, accept cash,

ATM and credit card transactions (see acing page).

ADULT PASS (Age 9 and over)

1-day ART Pass $4.002-day ART Pass $8.003-day ART Pass $10.005-day ART Pass $16.00

CHILD PASS (Age 3 and over)

1-day ART Pass $1.003-day ART Pass $3.00

5-day ART Pass $4.00Children 2 and Under FREE

Upon arrival at your hotel, please ask hotel sta or up-to-date inormation about

transportation routes and operating schedules.

All ART service routes will connect The Anaheim Resort lodging establishments, theAnaheim Convention Center and all Disneyland Resort destinations Disneyland,Disneys Caliornia Adventure and Downtown Disney.


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DININ

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DINING AND REFRESHMENTS AT THE D23 EXPO

From burgers, sandwiches and ajitas to vegetable kabobs and cappuccino, the D23Expo has a ull complement o delicious cuisine and rereshments that will keep youdelightully energized throughout our our-day event*. Here are some o the highlights:

Arena Grill in the Arena Lobby: Thursday: 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Friday through Sunday,10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.Center Stage Lunchrom 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Carved Roast Bee and Turkey Sand-wiches, Salad Bar, Chicken Basil Panini, Hearst Sliders, Philly Cheesesteaks, Salads, HotDogs, Grilled Cheese Kids Meal, Java City Rainorest Alliance Coee House & Smoothie

Bar Chocolate Shoppe, Candy Apples, Chocolate Delights, Homemade Fudges andGrab-N-Go**.

Stromboli Trattoria: Exhibit Hall A, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Specialty Items: 10:30 a.m. to3:30 p.m.

Soup, Pizza, Calzones, Stromboli, Breadsticks, Meatball, Sausage, and ParmesanChicken Sandwiches, Chicken Fingers Kids Meals, Snacks, Grab-N-Go**.

walts Diner: Exhibit Hall B, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Specialty Items: 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Philly Cheesesteak, Chicken, and Sausage Sandwiches, Hearst Ranch Hamburg-

ers, Cheeseburgers, Chicken Tenders, French Fries, Grilled Cheese Kids Meal, Salads,Snacks, Grab-N-Go**.

Caballeros Cafe: Exhibit Hall C, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Specialty Items: 10:30 a.m. to3:30 p.m.

Chicken Fajitas, Taco Salads, Carne Asada Tortas, Burro Burrito Kids Meal, Hearst RanchHamburgers, Chicken Sausage, and Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches, Grab-N-Go**.

woodys BBQ: South Courtyard Between Halls B and C, 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Hearst Ranch Hamburgers, Cheeseburgers, Turkey Burgers, Turkey Legs, Hot Link

Sausages, Brisket Sandwiches, Chicken Breasts, Coleslaw, BBQ Beans, Potato Salad,Roasted Corn, Watermelon Wedges, Mac & Cheese Kids Meal, Grab-N-Go**.

Baloos BBQ: Caliornia Terrace, Third Floor, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Chicken, Bee, and Vegetable Kabobs, Appetizers, Fresh Fruit Cups, Chips, Yogurt Paraits.

OTHER LOCATIONS

Lil Orbits: in Grand Lobby B,7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.Freshly Made Mini Donuts and FunnelCakes, Pretzels, Coee.

Java City: in Grand Lobby C,

7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.Coee, Fruit Cups, Cinnamon Rolls, Ba-guette Sandwiches, Pastries, Bagels andPB&J Kids Meal.

*Menu items are subject to change without notice.

**Grab-N-Go Stations feature Fruit and Vegetable Cups, Wraps, Sandwiches, Salads and Healthy Snacks.

Second Level Coffee Cart:8 a.m. to 3 p.m.Coee, Salads, Snacks, Grab-N-Go**

Cappuccino and Espresso Stations:are located throughout the Anaheim

Convention Center, oering coee,rozen yogurt, ice cream and smoothies.

Dip N Dots: Ice Cream o the Future,located inside Halls 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.


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DISNEYS PHOTOPASS SERVICECommemorate your experience at the inaugural D23 Expo by letting our PhotoPassphotographers capture the moment or you! Stop by any o our key locations to pick

up a PhotoPass card that you can use throughout your stay at the D23 Expo and atDisneyland and Disneys Caliornia Adventure.

Register online at DisneyPhotoPass.com, and you can see and share your photos atno charge. A wide range o prints and digital products is available, and you can explore

the Web site to create magical photo keepsakes such as books, mugs, calendars andmore! You can even upload your own photos and keep all your treasured memories in

the same place.

You can nd Disney PhotoPass photographers at the ollowing locations:

With Mickey Mouse and his pals at the D23 Welcome Center

Electrical Parade Turtle at Disney Technology Magic Pavilion (Hall B) Cinderellas Coach at Disney Consumer Products Pavilion (Hall A) WALLE and Lucky the Dinosaur at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts

Pavilion (Hall B)

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D23 WELCOME CENTER

LOCATION: HALL B

What better way to start your day at the D23 Expo than by meeting the D23 Team at ourWelcome Center? There you can lea through any one o the rst three collectible issues

o our lavish publication, Disney twenty-three. You can also purchase a D23 Member-ship at the Welcome Center so you or someone you love can enjoy the benetso being a D23 Member all year long. The Team will also be there to assist you with anyquestions about D23 Membership and the D23 Expo. I your eet get weary rom all theD23 excitement, eel ree to kick back on one o the comy soas or chairs in our D23

Lounge. And dont orget your camera! Mickey Mouse and his pals will be visiting theWelcome Center throughout the D23 Expo.

D23 EXPO SHOWFLOOR OVERVIEW

The showfoor o the Anaheim Convention Center showcases the greatest array oall things Disney ever assembled beore in one place. The main showfoor includeselaborate pavilions romWalt Disney Parks and Resorts, where you will dis-cover the uture o Disney Parks everywhere and interact withAudio-Animatronics

characters; Disney Consumer Products, which boasts a dazzling Disney DreamHome you can walk through; Disneys New Technology Showcase, where youcan play with Ultimate WALLE and Ultimate Buzz Lightyear; and much, much more.Plus, you can jam to the tunes oRadio Disneyand meet some o their on-air talent,stroll through the Fan Art Gallery eaturing the nalists or the Donald Duck 75th

Anniversary Portrait Contest and visit the Collectors Forum, brimmingwith Disney rarities and memorabilia. I youre a pin trader or into Vinylmation, there

are entire sections dedicated to yourDisney passion. Be sure to stop bythe gigantic D23 Expo Dream

Store, showcasing an eye-poppingcollection o merchandise includingnumerous D23 Expo-exclusive

items. And dont orget to visitthe D23 Team at the D23Welcome Center .

Well be there every day!

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HALLB

HALLB

WALT DISNEY PARKS AND RESORTS PAVILION

LOCATION: HALL B

Its hard to imagine that there ever was a timewhen there was no Disneyland or Walt Disney

World. But there was. And at the amazingWalt Disney Parks and Resorts Pavilion,you can go back in time to 1954, whenDisneys abled Parks story began withan ABC television series in which Walt

oered a preview o Disneyland ninemonths beore the park opened. Since

then, Walt Disney Parks and Resortshas grown to include 11 parks and veresorts around the world, as well as va-

cation experiences such as Disney CruiseLine, Adventures by Disney and Disney Vaca-

tion Club. At our exciting and magical Pavilion, you can explore the rich legacy o WaltDisney Parks and Resorts through a series o stunning displays and presentations, whichinclude never-beore-seen models o classic Disney attractions and the chance to get

up close and personal with a couple incredibly real looking characters!

And thats just the beginning!

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts works tirelessly to create the action-packed adven-tures o the uture and as an Expo attendee, youre invited to take a peek at whatsto come! Wait til you see the truly awesome Cars Land rock-work model a soaring

gorgeous eat o imagination that typies the ambition and scope o Disneys Caliornia

Adventures current expansion (Psst! Its so big, it wont t inside the Blue Sky Cellar!).

Youll also preview the most advancedAudio-Animatronics gures ever created

Lucky the Dinosaur and WALLE and see rsthand the cutting-edge eects tech-nologies currently in development or Disney attractions, shows and venues.

I youre planning your next great Disney vacation experience, youll want to checkout the just-announced 2011 itineraries or Disney Cruise Line and take an inside look

at the planned expansion o Hong Kong Disneyland, which eatures three vast newlands. At the Disney Vacation Club booth, you wont want to miss the latest updates at

the under-construction Ko Olina Resort in Hawaii.

And on Saturday, September 12 at 11 a.m. in the Anaheim Convention Center D23Arena, get the inside scoop on exciting new developments straight rom Walt Disney

Parks and Resorts Chairman Jay Rasulo. Jay will share behind-the-magic details andpull back the curtain on several new projects including concepts, models and plans

or the 12-acre Cars Land thats set to open at Disneys Caliornia Adventure in 2012.

Get a sneak preview of Cars Land coming to

Disneys California Adventure in 2012.

Meet Lucky the Dinosaur at the Walt

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CORPORATERESPONSIBILITY

FANARTGALLERY DISNEY CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY PAVILION

LOCATION: HALL B

Help others and MotherEarth and win cool prizes at

the Corporate ResponsibilityPavilion!

Show o your environmen-tal IQ by solving puzzles,

and enter a drawing towin handmade, eco-

riendly bags chock-ull ogreen gits. Dont know ananswer? Ask Push the

talking trash can or a hint!And while youre at it, whynot lend a hand to Disneysenvironmental and commu-nity service initiatives?

Add cans rom your pantry to the magical can castle at the D23 Expo Food Drive andhelp those in need. All collected ood will be given to the Orange County Food Bank,part o the Community Action Partnership o Orange County. For more than 44 years,

the group has worked with nearly 400 ood pantries and community organizations to

end hunger and malnutrition.

You can also do what our Disney Cast Membersdo ollow Disneys Green Standard and makea ew simple tweaks to your daily routine to

make your liestyle more sustainable. Well showyou how to participate in a dierent communityservice project each day painting murals orchildrens shelters, putting together care pack-

ages and healthy ater-school snacks or kids inneed, or planting seedlings, or example and

you can become an honorary member o thelegendary Disney VoluntEARS program!

Then, pass the torch o environmental enlighten-

ment to the next generation through DisneysFriends or Change and get your picture takenin ront o a Green Screen. Just check out or

yoursel all the Disney stars, celebrities and per-ormers appearing at the D23 Expo i you need

inspiration beore you strike your pose!

Wicked fun for everyone!

Sept. 25-Nov. 1

The Disneyland Resort Park Hopper Tickets expire 13 days after first use, and each day of use of a Disneyland Resort Park Hopper Ticketconstitutes one full day of use. Tickets may not be sold or transferred for commercial purposes. Subject to restrictions and change without notice.

All tickets, offers, events, age ranges, services, attractions and entertainment may be seasonal and are subject to change without notice. Disney

Its Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort and the spirits of the season are everywhereon land, in the sky,and even out in deepest space. Bring your family and friends for some magical Halloween funlike SpaceMountain Ghost Galaxy, a classic attraction with an eerie new look, and the all-new Halloween Screams, anightly fireworks show conjured up by Disney villains. Its sure to be a frightfully good time for all! Treatyourself to a Disneyland ResortPark Hopper Ticket. Get yours today atDisneyland.com/Halloween.

And while youre there, get details about the special, limited-time The Princess and the Frog movie offer!

Learn about Disneys

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LOCATION: HALL B

The Disney Technology Magic

Pavilion takes you where the pixiedust is digital!

Disney has always used technol-ogy to make magic and never

more so than today. Have you ever wondered how Disneys tech gurus create stunningvisual eects, 3D animation and high-denition video? Through a series o interactiveexhibits and displays, Disneys Technology Magic team will take you behind the screens

to see the cutting-edge gadgets that have made your avorite games, animation, lm,television and theme park entertainment so magical over the past 86 years. You dont

have to be a tech-wizard just bring your mouse ears and your sense o adventure,and step into the uture.

Learn how a 3D live-action movie is lmed and edited,and see the unique camera technology up close. ABCs

KFSN-TV (Fresno, CA) invites you to explore a realtelevision broadcast van and learn how news reportingis delivered, live and in high denition, rom the scene o

the action to your TV set (and your computer screen,your PDA and your mobile phone too!).

Technology toys arent just or grown-ups anymore! Get exclusive previews o the latestelectronics or kids, and check in with some o our avorite techy toons, WALLE andBuzz Lightyear.

Learn about exciting and innova-tive ideas hatching in research anddevelopment teams around Disney,and see the uture o animation magic

rom Disneys own research labs

(hint: ever heard o an animatroniceyeball?). Finally, meet a very specialguest the Electrical Parade Turtle one o Disneys most amous techno-logical perormers. Hell be on hand

to demonstrate how technology canhelp create truly outstanding enter-

tainment.

DISNEY INTERACTIVE MEDIA GROUP PAVILION

LOCATION: HALL B

Gaming gurus, rejoice!

The Disney Interactive Media Group(DIMG), creators o world-class Dis-ney-branded Web sites, video gamesand mobile content or ans around

the globe, is giving D23 Expo gueststhe chance to preview the latest andgreatest in Disney games!

DIMG will showcase its upcoming Toy Story Mania!

video game, created exclusively or the Nintendo Wii.Go behind the scenes or an exclusive look at thedevelopment o the game, which was inspired by theDisneyland Resort and Walt Disney World attractions.

Think youve got what it takes to win beore its even

released? Test your Toy Story Mania!skills at interac-tive Wii stations.

You can also visit DIMGs interactive browsing stationsto sur the best o what Disney has

to oer on the Web, includingDisney.com, DisneyFamily.comand more! Create exclusiveDisney crats, and get collectibleitems rom DisneyFamily.com

perect or kids and the young atheart.

DISNEY MOBILE ULTIMATE FAN TRIVIA GAME

Also check out Disney on your cell phone in an interactive mobile area that eatures the

latest on-the-go games and exclusive Disney.com mobile Web eatures.

Text the word FAN to DISNEY (347639) to play the Ultimate Fan Trivia game and createpersonalized Disney character tones on your phone! Plus learn how to sign up or D23Expo alerts.*

You can also type Disney.mobi/D23 in any wireless device browser including mobilephones, iPhone or iPod Touch, PSP and Wii.*

*Text message and data ees may apply. I youre under 18, please get your parents

permission frst.

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The Complete Original Zorro Television SeriesIn Two Exciting Volumes

Distributed by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, Burbank, CA 91521. Disney

WaltDisneyTreasures.com

FAN ART GALLERY

LOCATION: HALL B

Step into Disneys rst-ever Fan Art Gallery

and visit two exhibits o art created by you,the ultimate Disney ans! First up will be thenalists in the Donald Duck 75th AnniversaryPortrait Contest. We all love Donald, and whatbetter way to wish him a happy anniversary

and celebrate his ame than in this museum-like setting? Also make sure to check out anexclusive collection o amateur D23 artists

own renditions o the Fab Five Mickey, Min-nie, Donald, Pluto and Gooy in artwork at

once both creative and whimsical.

SCRAPBLOG

LOCATION: HALL B

Stop by the Scrapblog Pavilion and learnhow you can create magical scrapbookscommemorating your Disney experiencesand tell your Disney stories in a magical

way with Scrapblog, the ocial memorymaker service or the D23 Expo.

In just two minutes, we will help you create a collage with your photo and your avoriteDisney characters that you can share online with riends directly rom our pavilion. You

can also print a copy to take home as a keepsake o your D23 adventure. Visit ourPavilion to learn more about the next generation o scrapbooking.


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ABC STUDIOS PAVILION

LOCATION: HALL A

LOST UNIVERSITY

In celebration o the Emmy Award-winningseries LOSTentering its nal, thrilling season,

ABC Television Network presents a must-see

experience or ans. Step into the world oABCs LOST, where you will see a selection oprops, set pieces, costumes and collectors ar-

tiacts rom key moments in the series. Visitorswill get an exclusive LOSTtrading card, signed

by young Benjamin Linus (Sterling Beaumon)and other characters rom the show. Next doorat the LOSTUniversity booth, you can sign up

to be a part oLOSTUniversity, where stu-dents are given unique insight into the stories,

mysteries and themes oLOST... and perhapsvaluable clues as the series heads into its nalseason. This immersive, multi-platorm experi-ence begins at www.lostuniversity.org andcontinues on Blu-ray and beyond. Come sign

up and receive a limited-edition LOSTcollec-tors pin while supplies last!

See page 61 for descriptions and screening times of the ABC House Screen-

ing Room where you can screen some of this falls upcoming ABC shows.

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DISNEY CONSUMER PRODUCTS PAVILION

LOCATION: HALL A

The Disney Consumer Products Pavilion show-

case eatures some o Disneys newest and mostcreative merchandise, ranging rom apparel, toys and home decor to oods, stationery,electronics, books and collectibles. Interactive merchandise experiences, productdisplays, seminars and workshops, artist signings and classes, art galleries and ashionshows tell the story o how Disney Consumer Products remains committed to delivering

high-quality, high-value products at Disney Store, DisneyStore.com and to retailers globally.

The Disney Consumer Products Pavilion presents an exciting array o experiences and

activities sure to bring a smile to the Disney an in everyone!

Art of Disney Gallery

Art is at the heart o everything Disney creates, and the Art o Disney Gallery will be sureto enthrall art acionados and Disney devotees alike. Take in the Art o Princess show-case or check out the BLOC28 Artist Series.

BEHR Paint

Visit the BEHR booth to check out 32 exciting Disney colors coming this all! Inspired byDisneys lovable characters and their adventures, Disney Color by BEHR oers a completecollection o unique colors and un project cards ull o painting ideas and instructions.

BOOM! Comics

The BOOM! kids line o Disney Pixar comic books eatures all new stories rom youravorite Disney Pixar lms like Toy Story, Cars, Monsters, Inc. andFinding Nemoand otherDisney characters like the Muppets. An upcoming line eatures Mickey Mouse, Donald

Duck and their riends.

Boys & Girls Clubs Christmas Tree Decorating and Silent Auction Hosted by

Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments

Stroll through a estive glen oToy Story, Winnie the Pooh, Mickey & Friends and Fairies-

and Princess-themed Christmas trees decorated with Keepsake Ornaments donatedby Hallmark. Kids rom local Boys & Girls Clubs will decorate the trees on Thursday andFriday aternoons, and you can place your silent auction bids on these whimsical master-pieces to benet local Boys & Girls Clubs. AUCTION TIME: Saturday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Collectors Editions

Collectors Editions invites you to experience the Disney Fine Art booth display, which isproud to oer a new in-booth experience each day o the D23 Expo! Join us as we hostan all-star lineup o world-renowned artists, voice talent and legendary Disney person-

alities, including Margaret Kerry (model or Tinker Bell), Dick Jones (voice o Pinocchio),Eddie Carroll, Paige OHara (voice o Belle) and more!

Courvoisier Galleries presented by S/R Laboratories Animation Art

Conservation Center

Art collectors, animation ans and Disney enthusiasts will rediscover Disneys legacy inne art as we show and tell the story o more than 60 years o handcrated magic. S/Rartists will demonstrate how those wonderul Courvoisier backgrounds are made or newCourvoisier Miniatures.

Disney Beauty

Whether a girl is trying out her rst lip balm or experimenting with more grown-up cos-metics, Disney Beauty provides sae, un and easy-to-use products that eature her

avorite characters or Disney Channel stars.

Disneys Creativity Center Hosted by Crayola

While sitting in Andys re-created bedroom rom Toy Story, learn to draw Disney char-acters with Disney Character Artists John Quinn and George McClements. Classes takeplace every day! TIMES: 10 a.m., 12 p.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

Disney Dream Home

Experience all things Disney rom urniture, carpeting and rugs to paint and bedding.With eight rooms in total, the Dream Home eatures indoor and outdoor living spaces

including a nursery, oce, master bedroom and even a Disney-inspired playhouse.

Disney Fairy Tale weddings

View Princess-inspired bridal ashion by couture designer Kirstie Kelly and weddingreception settings designed by celebrity event planner David Tutera. You can even have

your photo taken on Cinderellas Coach!

Disney Food

Sample Disneys brand o nutritious ood products that children will not only enjoy butbenet rom as well.

Disney Plush

Welcome to the world o Disney Plush as seen by Disney artists themselves. These toysrepresent a piece o Disney that guests can have and hold, reminiscent o the dayswhen everyone had an original Mickey Mouse stued toy.

Disney Store

Disney Store celebrates Snow White by eaturing our rst-in-a-series limited-edition dollalong with our deluxe, limited-edition roleplay dress and accessories. Walk through a

airy tale and take a sneak peek at Disney Store-exclusive toys, collectibles, costumesand more rom the upcoming animated eature lm The Princess and the Frog.

Disney Playhouses by Lilliput Play Homes

Be the rst to experience the not-yet-released Lilliput Play Homes incredible Disney-branded creation, Mickeys Diner. Children can sit in the miniature booth, decorated inretro-50s style, and order or visit the drive-up window!

Disney Princess Storytime and Royal Manners

Become a cherished member o a royal kingdom, where a Royal Page welcomes youin a regal manner and a true Disney Princess proclaims you a special riend. A dierentprincess visits each day: Cinderella, Belle, Jasmine and Snow White.

eFx Inc.

eFX Inc., the premier manuacturer o detailed, high-end, limited-edition collectible propreplicas, introduces its new Disney-inspired line o products. Meet renowned Nautilusenthusiast Scott Brodeen and artist/sculptor David Kracov.

EK Success

EK Success Brands hosts a collection o products perect or any git, toy, party, scrap-book or stationery crater rom scrapbooking, stamping and paper crating to jewelrymaking, needlecrats and kids crats.

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Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments

Travel back through time and marvel at the history o Hallmark and Keepsake Orna-ments with Disney in Hallmarks Keepsake Ornament Museum eaturing more than 50Disney Keepsake Ornaments dating back to the beginning o it all: A Mickey ball orna-ment rom 1977. Hallmark Senior Sculptor Robert Chad and Master Artist Ken Crow will

sign autographs in Hall C (see page 40 or details).

LEGO

Disney Toys and LEGO Master Builders will host a live building event where guests canjoin in the un and help construct a lie-size mural o Disney characters.

Mattel Toys

Mattel Inc. presents a broad range o toys or the Disney Pixar ranchises Toy Storyand

Cars, Disney Princess, Mickey Mouse, Winnie the Pooh and several Disney Channel prop-erties. Mattel is also excited to join Disney in the return o Toy Storyand Toy Story 2to the

big screen later this year in advance o next years release oToy Story 3. Mattel will helpDisney bring all-new Princesses to lie with The Princess and the Frogthis holiday seasonand Rapunzelin 2010.

MINDstyle

Disney Toys and MINDstyle are proud to present Disney Stitch: The Experiment 626Project custom art tour. Its Stitch as youve never seen him beore through the mindso artists who have re-imagined one o Disneys most mischievous characters.

The Many Adventures of winnie the Pooh

Wouldnt it be nice to return to a simpler, saer, more gentle time and place, where unjust happens, and a balloon can turn into an adventure? The Hundred Acre Wood isthat place! Come experience magic as you stroll through the Winnie the Pooh productdisplay.

Mickey By Gallery

Through the Mickey By original art program, Disney artists o every style and genrewere invited to play with a specic pose o Mickey as their template. The result is acelebration o one o the most recognizable and beloved characters around the globe,

eaturing the artistry o some o the most creative minds at work today.

Retro 1951

Retro 1951 is proud to present our rst Disney writing instrument series, Mickey Mouseand Friends, with other series soon to ollow: Tinker Bell, Modern Mickey and manymore! Come by and enter to win a special D23 pen available only at the D23 Expo, and

enter the D23 and Me pen contest, where you can design your very own Disney pen!

Sha Carpet

Bring wall-to-wall imagination home with the magic o the Disney Carpet Collection romShaw! The collection is designed around six Disney and DisneyPixar avorites and their

colorul worlds: Winnie the Pooh, Cars, Toy Story, Disney Princess, Disney Fairies andHannah Montana.

Top Toys Test Zone

You heard about them in the Stage 23 seminar Top Ten or the Toy Chest 2009 (see

page 54), now check them out, up close and personal the hottest toys or the holi-days! Kids o all ages will have a blast testing the newest Toy Story, Cars, Princess, Fair-ies, Mickey Mouse, and Handy Mannytoys. Come on by... the toy chest is ull!

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HALLA RADIO DISNEY PAVILION

LOCATION: HALL C

Radio Disney invites you

to join the party as we cel-ebrate the ultimate Disney

an experience with music,un and games. Look orus at the D23 Expo each

day or your chance to winspecial prizes!

Popular radio personality Ernie D will appear with the Radio Disney on-air team Jake, Candice and Blake while the Radio Disney Road Crew will be on hand with

the JONAS Fan Van, playing music and inviting young ans to win prizes.

COLLECTORS FORUM

LOCATION: HALL C

A cant-miss opportunity or any Disney Fan is our elaborate Collectors Forum area,where a broad range o colorul exhibitors come together to orm a dazzling display

o Disney. Browse ne art collections, collectible pins and memorabilia and vintageDisney animation artwork and cels... whether youre looking or that hard-to-ndDisneyana artiact or want to connect with other ans rom Disney discussion boardsand enthusiast groups, theres something or everyone to enjoy!

PLEASE NOTE: The exhibitors in the Collectors Forum are not aliated with TheWalt Disney Company. Exhibitors material and their presence at the D23 Expo donot represent endorsement by The Walt Disney Company.


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D23 EXPO DREAM STORE

LOCATION: HALL C

A colorul rainbow o exclusive Disney merchandise, DVDs, D23 Expo souvenirs, Disney-

inspired art and collectibles, and D23 Expo-exclusive pins awaits you at the D23 ExpoDream Store.

Disney Theme Park Merchandise will oer D23 Members the opportunity to purchasea selection o limited-edition and souvenir merchandise, including D23 Expo souvenirs,

D23 Member exclusives, Disney-inspired art and collectibles, limited- and open-editionpins and the ever-popular Vinylmation Collectible gures, including one inspired by D23,and much more.

Disney couture lines Vault 28 and Tren-D oer high-ashion apparel and accessories,

while earth-riendly Go Green merchandise can take you one step closer to a sustain-able planet. And no matter the occasion, you will nd an array o What Will You Cel-

ebrate?items to remember your special day.

I youre a kid or just a kid at heart get in the spirit o the spooky season at the Hal-

loween Boootique. Whether you dream o being a mermaid or an intergalactic space

hero, youll nd everything you need to become your avorite Disney character. Andbe on the lookout or monstrous memorabilia rom Tim Burtons The Nightmare BeoreChristmasand the Haunted Mansions 40th-anniversary collection.

To celebrate the inaugural D23 Expo, we asked acclaimed Disney artist Tim Rogerson tocreate a work o art that depicts the rich character history o Disney exclusively or thisevent. His limited-edition montage is available on magnetized pin sets and T-shirts.

STORE HOURS: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday through Saturday; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday.

MEMBER BONUS: The D23 Expo Dream Store opens at 8 a.m. FOR D23 MEMBERS ONLY,so that they can enjoy an exclusive extra hour o shopping.

HELPFUL HINT: Visit the United States Postal Service (USPS) booth located just outside

the D23 Expo Dream Store to pack and ship home all o your exclusive D23 Expomemorabilia. The USPS booth will also eature a special D23 pictorial cancellation post-mark, the ve Disney series (Friendship, Celebration, Romance, Magic and Imagination)stamps and even the limited-edition The Art o DisneyStamps book or purchase.


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DISNEY PIN TRADING

LOCATION: DISNEY PIN TRADING AREA, HALL C

Disney Pin Trading, which celebrates its 10th anniversary in

October 2009, is a unique activity where guests o all ages canmake riends and trade pins. The D23 Expo welcomes new andseasoned traders to our massive Disney Pin Trading Area to meet

traders rom around the world. And you wont want to miss the rangeo D23 Expo 2009 pins available in the D23 Expo Dream Store, designed by the Disney

Theme Park Merchandise team (see previous page). There will be a variety o limited-release, limited-edition and logo pins created by Disney artists especially or the inauguralD23 Expo, released each day!

TIME: Daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

PIN TRADING AREA ACTIVITIES

Meet Steven Miller, Project Manager, Disney Trading ith Disney Theme

Park Merchandise

Each day, Steven will showcase several sneak previews o upcoming pins and answerquestions about Disney Trading at domestic Disney Park destinations.TIME: Daily, 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Special Disney Pin Trading Activity

Join us or a special Disney Pin Trading activity in the Disney Pin Trading Area.TIME: Daily, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

VINYLMATION

LOCATION: VINYLMATION TRADING AREA, HALL C

Meet and trade with other Vinylmation enthusiasts each day o the D23 Expo! Vinyl-mation, the newest vinyl collectible created by Disney Theme Park Merchandise, willinvade the D23 Expo in Exhibit Hall C! These unky-and-un gures eature characters,

attractions and icons rom Disney Parks, as well as urban and holiday inspired artwork byDisney artists. A specially designed Vinylmation 3-inch Collectible Figure will be releasedat the D23 Expo Dream Store. Created by the Disney Theme Park Merchandise team,

this high-gloss, limited-release gure eatures the D23 Expo 2009 logo and will be pack-aged in a unique tin with lid.TIME: Daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

VINYLMATION TRADING AREA ACTIVITIES

Meet Donald Ferro, Product Developer for Vinylmation ith Disney Theme

Park MerchandiseDonald will showcase sneak previews o the newest Disney collectible vinyl gures de-signed especially or Disney Parks by Disney artists.TIME: Thursday through Saturday, 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Another Cast Member will sta thisevent on September 13, also rom 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.

SPECIAL DISNEY VINYLMATION TRADING ACTIVITY

Join us or a special Vinylmation Trading Activity.TIME: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

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Also at the D23 Expo Dream Store, Disney Theme Park Merchandise will oer D23Members the opportunity to purchase a selection o D23 Member-exclusive limited-edition and souvenir merchandise, including D23 logo pin sets, Disney-inspired art

and collectibles, limited- and open-edition pins and the ever-popular Vinylmation Col-lectible Figure, including one inspired by D23, and more.

D23 MEMBER-EXCLUSIVE PINS RELEASE SCHEDULE

A dierent range o D23 Member-exclusive pins will be releasedeach day during the D23 Expo.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

Charter Year 2009 Logo Limited Release PinD23 Member-Exclusive Charter Year D23 Expo 2009 PinDisney Legends 2009

Mystery Box SetLanyard with PouchLimited-Released 3-inch Mickey Mouse Vinylmation

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 (THE MAGICAL DESTINATIONS COLLECTION)

Disneyland ResortWalt Disney World ResortTokyo Disney Resort

Disney Vacation ClubDisneyland Resort ParisDisney Cruise Line

Adventures by DisneyHong Kong Disneyland

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 (DISNEY ARTIST CHOICE DISNEY FIRSTS)

October 16, 1923, Formal Beginning o The Walt Disney Company

November 18, 1928, Steamboat Willie

December 21, 1937, Snow White and the Seven Dwars

July 17, 1955, Dedication o Disneyland

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 (ONE MANS DREAM COMPANY MILESTONES)

AnimationCreation o Mickey Mouse

Television

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HALLC DISNEY DREAM STAGE

LOCATION: HALL C

The Disney Dream Stage is a 150-seat presentation space where every day throughout

the D23 Expo exciting seminars, presentations and panels and even a ashion show! will give guests a break rom the pace o the showfoor and provide opportunities

to learn something new or savor inspiring work rom some infuential imaginations otoday.

DISNEY DREAM STAGE SCHEDULE

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

TIME EVENT

1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Happy Kids, Healthy Kids the Disney way

Discover un, innovative ways to develop healthy habits or kids in this session chock-ull o inormation and ideas. Stay abreast o the latest trends in nutrition, oral care,exercise and more.

Heather Mizrahi will share ideas on how to instill healthy habits in a way thats un orkids including how to use avorite characters to make everyday tasks like eating

ruits and vegetables a breeze. Bert Mandelbaum, M.D. will provide his expertise onsports injury prevention or children and adolescents to help keep kids in the game.

And Melissa Leggett (rom Mintel) will talk about todays health and wellness trends and

leave you with insights to help you and your amily lead happy, healthy, un lives.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

TIME EVENT

9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Noah Performance Artist

See world-renowned artist Noah, known to Disneyphiles or his inspired Disney art

work, entertain and engage with a live perormance o art creation. In this dazzlingdisplay o imagination, he will use his unique, stylized photorealism technique and createa special tribute piece depicting the Sorcerers Apprentice on a ve-oot-tall Vinylmation

gure. This one-o-a-kind unique work by the artist would be the centerpiece o anyDisney enthusiasts vinyl collection.

HALL

CSATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2009TIME EVENT

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique Makeover Transformation

Watch our Fairy Godmothers-in-training as they perorm magical transormations onsome o our royal subjects.

3 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thomas Kinkade Presentation

Be among the rst to catch a glimpse as we unveil the magic o Disney with the new-

est masterpiece and breathtaking rendering rom the Timeless Moments Collectionby amed artist and painter o light Thomas Kinkade. One o the most collected andbeloved artists o our day, Kinkades colorul work emphasizes simple pleasures andinspirational messages. Disney and Thomas Kinkade collectors alike will be enchant-ed and engaged by the luminous light and tranquil mood o this collection.

4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Disney Fun Fashions for Kids

Dont miss this crowd pleaser! Girls and boys show o un ashions or kids eaturing

avorite Disney Characters. Presented by Disney Consumer Products.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

TIME EVENT

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Collectors Editions Fine Art

For anyone who has wondered how they

do it this seminar will provide the answer.Whether youre an aspiring artist, a sea-soned art collector or just a an o all thingsDisney, this panel o Disney Fine Art artistswill be both educational and inspirational as artists o the Disney Fine Art program dis-

cuss their techniques, inspirations and the amazing stories behind creating artworkor generations o Disney ans. ARTIST PANELISTS:Toby Bluth, Trevor Carlton, James Coleman, Harrison Ellenshaw,Mike Kungl, Noah, Tim Rogerson and John Rowe.

2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Studio Disney 365 Makeover Transformation

Ever wish you could rock out like some o your avorite TV stars? Watch as our talentagents and stylists perorm Studio Star makeovers on some stars o tomorrow.

Schedules are subject to change without notice. Seating is frst come, frst served.


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LOCATION: HALL C, JUST OUTSIDE D23 ExPO DREAM STORE


TIME EVENT

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Hallmark Artist Signing (see page 32)

1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Artist Jim Shore Meet-and-Greet and Signing

4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Disney United States Postal Service Signing ith Terry

McCaffrey and Dave Pacheco (see page 54)


TIME EVENT

10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Robert Olszeski Artist Signing

1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Ridley Pearson Book Signing (see page 55)

2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Jason Surrell Book Signing (see page 55)

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2009

TIME EVENT

9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Russell Schroeder Signing (see page 56)

10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Don Hahn Book Signing (see page 56)

11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Ted Thomas and J.B. Kaufman Signing (see page 57)

1 p.m. to 2 p.m. ACME Animation Signing ith Marty Sklar (see page 58)

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thomas Kinkade Meet and Greet and Signing (seepage 39)


TIME EVENT

2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Collectors Editions Fine Art Signing ith Harrison

Ellensha, Manny Hernandez, Mike Kungl and

Tim Rogerson (see page 39)

Schedules and presenters are subject to change without notice. Seating is frst come, frst served.

HALLC

VALID ALL SHOWS *Plus tax and processing fee. Must enter ormention code D2309 at time of reservation. May not becombined with any other discounts,special offers or vouchers.

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LOCATION: HALL C

Disneys magnicent El Capitan

Theatre will enliven the D23Expo show foor, bringing abit o the Hollywood theaterslegendary glamour to eventguests. Tickets or upcoming El

Capitan spectaculars, includingits engagement oDisneys A

Christmas Carolstarring Jim Carrey, will be available or purchase and guests can learn

more about the historical venue and its upcoming attractions.

The El Capitan Theatre is a meticulously restored 1926 movie palace located in theheart o Hollywood, at 6838 Hollywood Boulevard. As an exclusive venue or WaltDisney Pictures, the El Cap hosts live stage shows, themed attractions, world pre-mieres and other events that have brought showmanship back to Hollywood Bou-levard. Frequently accompanied by the thunderous sounds o its authentic Mighty

Wurlitzer pipe organ, El Capitan Theatre is oten the No. 1 top-grossing single screenmovie theater in America.

DISNEY REWARDS VISA CARD FROM CHASE

LOCATION: HALL C

The Disney Rewards Visa Card rom Chasekiosk will provide guests with the opportunity

to learn more about the unique Disney ben-ets o being a Disney Card Member. Card

Members earn Disney Rewards that canbe redeemed or most everything Disney,

rom Theme Park tickets, souvenirs andhotel stays to Disney DVDs, toys, clothesand more all with no block-out dates and

no limit on the amount o rewards you canearn. I you are interested in becoming aCard Member, please visit our kiosk or more inormation.

DISNEY DESK COURTESY OF DISNEYLAND RESORT

LOCATION: HALL C

A special theme park ticket rate is available exclusively to D23 Expo attendees who visitthe Disney Desk booth. Just pick your ticket! Are you looking to make it a Disney Day

with a Park Hopper pass to Disneyland and Disneys Caliornia Adventure, or are you inor a romantic twilight visit ater 4 p.m.? The Disney Desk is staed by a proessionallytrained Disneyland Resort Cast Member,who will assist in creating a memorable andmagical vacation, whether youre looking

or theme park tickets, dining arrange-ments and suggested itineraries or just a

ew helpul, insider tips.

DISNEY VACATION CLUB

LOCATION: HALL C

Get an inside look at Disney Vacation Club, therevolutionary vacation-ownership program de-signed to help Disney ans vacation in ways theynever dreamed possible. Since 1991, more than

420,000 ans rom approximately 100 countriesand all 50 states have turned to Disney VacationClub to secure decades o uture Disney vacationsat todays prices. Members have the reedom to

enjoy every Disney Resort destination on earth andmore than 500 other vacation options across theglobe, choosing when, where and how long they travel or each trip. The latest addition

to the growing Disney Vacation Club neighborhood is right here in Anaheim. Scheduledto open just days ater the D23 Expo, The Villas at Disneys Grand Caliornian Hotel &Spa builds on the legacy o this iconic hotel with spacious, home-like accommodations

and gives ans an unprecedented opportunity to own a piece o the magic at the Dis-neyland Resort. Visit our kiosk to nd out more!

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D23 Arena is the main stage or some o the most high-prole, not-to-be-missed eventstaking place at the D23 Expo. In this 4,000-seat venue, youll see some o Disneys most

important creative executives, starting on September 10 with the Expos openingspeaker Bob Iger, president and CEO o The Walt Disney Company. Bobspresentation kicks o an exciting schedule o events taking place in the Arena over the

our days o the D23 Expo.

Immediately ollowing the opening event comes the 2009 Disney Legends Cer-emony, hosted by Bob Iger and Tom Bergeron (Dancing with the Stars,Americas

Funniest Home Videos). This is the rst time this historic event has taken place o Disneyproperty, and we are pleased to share with our ans, riends and Cast Members thischerished Disney tradition. Among the latest inductees to this prestigious circle are Tony

Anselmo (the voice o Donald Duck), Bill Farmer (the voice o Gooy), comedian andiconic actor Robin Williams and our women who are decidedly golden The Golden

Girls and more!

TV host par excellenceTom Bergeron also hostsThe ABCs o Disney, which pro-

vides sneak peeks into the coming all ABC schedule. Hell have some glittering assis-tance in the orm oKelsey Grammer, Patricia Heaton, Ed ONeill and JosephFiennes.

On Friday, September 11, Dick Cook, chairman, The Walt Disney Studios, will

present exclusive previews o such highly anticipated Disney eatures as Disneys AChristmas Carol, Tim BurtonsAlice in Wonderland, Old Dogs, Jerry Bruckheimers Prince

o Persia: The Sands o Timeand The Sorcerers Apprentice, Tron: Legacy, plus otherupdates on many more exciting projects.

On Saturday, September 12, Jay Rasulo, chairman o Walt Disney Parks andResorts, will highlight how Walt Disney Parks and Resorts dreams up the magic thatour guests enjoy every day at our magical destinations around the world. Also on Satur-day, you wont want to miss D23 Expo Live Auction. Disney enthusiasts will have the

opportunity to bid on our unique Walt Disney Studio and Theme Park experiences, tours,artwork, props and more.

On Sunday, September 12,Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios Chie

Creative Ofcer John Lasseter takes you behind the scenes o the upcominglms The Princess and the Frog, Rapunzel, Toy Story 3and more.

The D23 Arenas exciting program o presentations will take you behind the magic andinto the imaginations o many o Disneys most prestigious executives, musicians, artists,entertainers and more.

PLEASE NOTE:To oer the best experience or all guests, presentationrooms and theater areas will be cleared ater each event. The ONLYexceptions are between Thursdays 10 a.m. opening event and 11 a.m. Disney LegendsCeremony in the D23 Arena. We ask all D23 Expo guests to note that they will be asked

to exit the presentation rooms and theaters ater each event.



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10 a.m. to 11 a.m. D23 Epo Opening ith Disney President and CEO

Bob Iger

Disney President and CEO Bob Iger opens our inaugural D23 Expo with a special,surprise-lled look at how Disney is building on its traditions o great storytelling

and technological innovation to entertain audiences around the world. Bob will alsodelight audiences by showing 30 minutes the rst-ever public screening o

Disneys newest animated eature, The Princess and the Frog, ollowed by a specialmusical perormance by Anika Noni Rose, the voice o Princess Tiana. Other specialsurprises will make this an opening event you wont want to miss!

11 a.m. to 12 p.m. 2009 Disney Legends Ceremony

Each year, The Walt Disney Company honors thosespecial ew who best embody the Companys

unique creative spirit as Disney Legends. This year,or the rst time in the events 22-year history, theDisney Legends Ceremony is taking place o Disneyproperty, giving Disney employees and our most-loyal ans the opportunity to witness this stirring

celebration in person. This years honorees include:Tony Anselmo, Harry Archinal, Beatrice Arthur, Bill Farmer, Estelle Getty, Don Iwerks,Rue McClanahan, Leota Toombs Thomas, Betty White and Robin Williams.

3 p.m. to 4 p.m. The ABCs of Disney

Hosted by Tom Bergeron (Dancing with the Stars, Americas Funniest Home Videos)and Stephen McPherson, president o ABC Entertainment Group, The ABCs o Dis-

ney showcases sneak peeks rom the upcoming all season and introduces ABCsnewest stars, including Kelsey Grammer (Hank), Patricia Heaton (The Middle), EdONeill (Modern Family)and Joseph Fiennes perhaps best known or his starringrole in the Oscar-winning lm Shakespeare inLove who stars in the upcoming FlashForward.

The presentation concludes with a thrilling dance

perormance by two oDancing with the Starsproessional champions including Cheryl Burke(two-time winner with partners Drew Lachey andEmmitt Smith). Also rom the new season oDanc-ing with the Stars, Donny Osmond and his dance

partner, Kym Johnson, will also perorm the rsttime the Dancingproducers have ever allowed acouple to perorm prior to the shows debut!

Ater the presentation, ans will have a chance to

receive autographs rom and take photos with thestars in Hall A.


TIME EVENT

11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Disney Movie Magic: Inside the Disney Studios

Dick Cook, chairman, The Walt DisneyStudios, will present exclusive sneak peeks

at such highly anticipated Disney eaturesas Disneys A Christmas Carol, Tim Burtons

Alice in Wonderland, Old Dogs, Jerry Bruck-

heimers Prince o Persia: The Sands oTimeandThe Sorcerers Apprentice, Tron:Legacy, plus other updates on many moreexciting projects.

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11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Future of walt Disney and Piar Animation

Join Walt Disney Animation and Pixar Animation Studios Chie Creative Ocer JohnLasseter or an exclusive look at the upcoming animated lms rom DisneyToon

Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios. John will takeans behind the scenes and share artwork, scenesand some surprise announcements about the

slate o animated lms through 2012.Dont miss the debut o ootage

rom this Decembersrelease, The Princess and

the Frogand next sum-mers Toy Story 3at

this premier animation

event.

2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Disney ChannelsA Magical Afternoon ith the

Cast ofWizards of Waverly Place

Youll learn how to mix, match and make your own look during the exciting WizardsBoho-Chic Tween Fashion Show, which highlights new ashions inspired by the lat-est trends and Disney Channels hit show Wizards o Waverly Place. Disney Chan-nel then presents an exclusive Q

& A session that will give ans achance to talk to their avorite Wa-

verly Placestars: Selena Gomez,David Henrie, Jake T. Austin, Jen-nier Stone, Maria Canals-Barrera

and David DeLuise, and executiveproducer Peter Murietta. Hearabout the making o the Emmy-nominated series and the DisneyChannel Original Movie it inspired.

A surprise musical perormanceollows the event!

ARENA SCHEDULE

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2009

TIME EVENT

11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Imagineering the Future of Disney Parks

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Jay Rasulo shares some behind-the-mag-ic details as he pulls back the curtain on several new projects including a newDisney resort in Hawaii, the expansion o Hong Kong Disneyland, the 12-acre Cars

Land thats set to open at Disneys Caliornia Adventure in 2012 and maybe even asurprise or two!

2 p.m. to 3 p.m. The Disney Store: The Magic is Back

Get an insiders look at Disney Stores vision to be The Best 30 Minutes O A ChildsDay by bringing Disneys classic characters and stories to lie through quality prod-ucts, interactive experiences and magical events. This special presentation, hostedby global Disney Store President Jim Fielding, will showcase Disney Stores rich

history, share whats happening at Disney Store today and provide a sneak peek oexciting uture plans! The presentation will conclude with a one-o-a-kind ashionshow, spotlighting Disney Stores amazing 2009 Halloween collection, eaturing theall-new Princess Tiana costume and the deluxe, limited-edition Snow White costume!

6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Disney Fine Art LIVE! Presents David Garibaldi

David Garibaldi will prime the audience attending the D23 Expo Live Auction, en-tertaining, engaging and inspiring them with a live perormance o art creation that

he calls Rhythm and Hue a antastic combination o music and color. Davidsenergetic live perormances have been seen around the country at high prole ven-ues such as NBA hal-time shows, the opening act or The Blue Man Group andperormances at Graceland or Elvis Presleys birthday celebrations.

7 p.m. to 9 p.m. D23 Epo Live Auction

Join us or what promises to be one o our most exciting an experiences the D23Expo Live Auction. Disney enthusiasts will have the opportunity to bid on our unique

Walt Disney Studios and theme park experiences, tours, artwork, props and more.Just some o the amazing lots on auction include an attraction vehicle rom Peter

Pans Flight, Lot No. 23, which allows the winner and one guest to take an exclu-sive tour o The Walt Disney Studios and the Walt Disney Archives with Chie Disney

Archivist Dave Smith, and ABCs Dancing with the Stars Experience, which aords

the winner reserved seating or two at a taping o the ever-popular dance phenom-enon, plus VIP backstage passes!


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TREASURES OF THE WALT DISNEY ARCHIVES

LOCATION: ROOM 207

Every Disney an has seen them iconic Disney props andcostumes that have become intrinsic parts o American pop

culture: Herbie the Love Bug, Annette Funicellos Mickey MouseClub sweater, Captain Nemos Nautilusand o course, DavyCrocketts coonskin cap. But have you seen them in person?

Well, heres your chance. At the very special Trea-

sures o the Walt Disney Archivesexhibit, you canenjoy a very unique glimpse into the antastic world

o the Walt Disney Archives as we throw openthe vaults and bring out the crown jewels o ouramazing collections in this exciting, never-beore

seen showcase. Treasures rom some o our classicmovies, including Pirates o the Caribbean, Mary Pop-

pinsand Enchanted, are dazzling enough but thats just a start! We have an arrayo items that Walt Disney owned, including his desk blotter, pen, eyeglasses andnametag! Theres a collection o maquettes created or Pinocchioby Disney Legends

Bob Jones and Joe Grant (and another very special item rom Pinocchioyoull wantto make sure you see). And i science ction is what youre ater, weve brought outthe V.I.N.CENT and Maximilian ull-size robots rom The Black Holeor your view-ing pleasure. Also on display, o course, will be amous pieces rom Disney parks,including props and costumes rom Captain Eo, including Michael Jacksons original

costume, courtesy o Lucaslm Archives, as well as instantly recognizable props andcostumes rom Disney Channel TV shows and movies like Camp Rock, the High

School Musicallms and Hannah Montana.

Disney ans, this is one exhibit you wont want to miss!

SECOND FLOOR OVERVIEW

The second foor o the Anaheim Convention Center oers a wonderland o magical ex-periences that will astonish guests. The Treasures of the walt Disney Archives exhibit

gives Disney ans the perect opportunity to see rsthand some o the iconic treasuresthat have made Disney so special throughout the years, including the authentic Herbie theLove Bug, Hannah Montanas guitar and Captain Nemos Nautilus.walt Disney Parks

and Resorts Storytellers Theater oers ans unique insights into how Disney createsthe worlds most beloved theme parks. TheABC House Screening Room will provide

sneak previews o ABCs exciting slate o new television shows or all. And Stage 23pulls together an eclectic blend o presentations and seminars exploring the wonderulworld o all things Disney. Youll also nd on the second foor a wide range o services andexperiences or the little ones in your lie with Baby Einstein world of Discoveryand

Baby Care Center & Lost Children Center.


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STAGE 23 OVERVIEW

LOCATION: ROOM 204

QUEUE: ROOM 202

Experience Disney as youve never beore imagined it at the 750-seat Stage 23! In this

comortable space, Disney luminaries rom throughout the Company and an unprece-dented schedule o seminars, presentations and speakers will cover a variety o topics

rom unpublished Disney songs and the Haunted Mansionto airy tale weddings andhow to be a Disneyana detective. Whether youre curious to know more about whatmakes the magic at Disney or just want to nd out whats the next top toy, there will be

something or ans o all ages at Stage 23.

PLEASE NOTE:To oer the best experience or all guests, presentationrooms and theater areas will be cleared ater each event.


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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2009:

TIME EVENT

9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Early Bird Books: Kingdom Keepers/Peter and

the Starcatchers

SPEAKERS: Authors Ridley Pearson and Dave Barry

Ridley Pearson discusses Kingdom Keepers, his series o antasy thriller novels oryoung readers, and Dave will join Ridley via eed to discuss Peter and the Starcatchers, aback story they conceived or Peter Pan.

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Author Jason Surrell Discusses the Haunted Mansion

SPEAKER: Author Jason Surrell

Jason Surrell, author oThe Haunted Mansion: From the Magic Kingdom to the Movies,

discusses the evolution o our Mansionrom beloved attraction to major motion picture.

2 p.m. to 3 p.m. History and Preservation of Disney Animation Art:

The Courvoisier Tradition

SPEAKER: Mickeys Doctor Ron Stark, Director, S/R Laboratories and Courvoisier Galleries

Yes, even cartoons go to the doctor! Expert preservationist and chemist Ron Starkrestores animation art, and has been Disneys secret weapon since he ounded anima-

tion art conservation and S/R Labs in 1976. Hell also tell you about Courvoisier, Disneysrst Animation Art dealer, Disneys Nine Old Men and the early days o animation. Watchhim demonstrate the revolutionary paint ormulas and inking techniques that put Disneyon the map in the 1930s.

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Evolution of Mickey

SPEAKERS: Dave Pacheco, Andreas Deja

Master Artist Dave Pacheco and renowned Disney animator Andreas Deja give a hands-on presentation o our beloved mouses look through the years.

5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Disney Rarities

SPEAKERS: Dave Bossert and Don Hahn

Enjoy a behind-the-magic peek at the art o Disney animation as Academy Award-nominated producer and author Don Hahn and Creative Director or Walt Disney Anima-

tion Studios David Bossert present several rarely seen Disney animated short lms. Thisantastic presentation eatures a collection o lms that had limited theatrical distributionin their initial release, and in some cases, have not been seen theatrically in decades(some in more than 60 years!).

STAGE 23 SCHEDULE

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2009:

TIME EVENT

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Top Ten for the Toy Chest 2009: The Making of the

Net Great Disney Toy

SPEAKERS: Disney Consumer Products Len Mazzocco, SVP Product Development,Toys; Chris Heatherly, VP, Toys & Consumer Electronics; PJ Palijo, Creative Director,

Toys; and Brian Godlewski, Design Supervisor, Toys

Ever wonder how a Disney toy is created? What are the hottest toys or the holiday

season? Go behind the scenes as real Disney toy designers discuss how ideas in theirheads get transormed into childhood treasures. Take a sneak peek at some new toys

hitting the shelves this holiday season, and get a chance to win one to take home!

2 p.m. to 3 p.m. The Magic of Disney in the Art of Disney Stamps

SPEAKERS: Walt Disney Archives Chie Archivist Dave Smith; Disney ConsumerProducts Master Artist Dave Pacheco; and USPS Manager o Stamp Development

Terry W. McCarey

Starting with a 1968 commemorative Walt Disney stamp, some o the most popular

stamps in USPS history have honored the Disney legacy. Hear this trio discuss the historyo stamps, the USPS stamp program and the inspiration behind the ever-popular Disneystamp collection.

3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Haunted Mansion: Sounds of Spooks and Music

of the Macabre

SPEAKER: Walt Disney Records Grammy Award-winning producer Randy Thornton

Take a spook-tacular tour through the music and sounds o the Haunted Mansion!Randy Thornton and his long-time engineer Je Sheridan will show you how variousaudio elements have been assembled into a new CD that honors the attractions 40thanniversary. Hear original recording sessions, alternate takes and tales o the HauntedMansionsmusical history.



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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2009:

TIME EVENT

9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Early Bird Books: The Alchemy of Animation

SPEAKER: Don Hahn, Author and Producer oThe Lion King

Don Hahns stunning new book, The Alchemy o Animation: Making an Animated Film inthe Modern Age, is a step-by-step introduction to animated lmmaking. The ascinatingbook explores the unique alchemy that occurs when directors, story artists, songwritersand animators make an animated lm.

11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Behind the Fairy Tale

SPEAKERS: Wedding Dress Designer Kirstie Kelly and Celebrity Wedding PlannerDavid Tutera

Learn how Disneys Fairy Tale Weddings and Honeymoons has grown to encompass

ashion and celebrity partnerships. David Tutera will lavish you with details about ourstyles he created or Disneys Couture Wedding Collection, and Kirstie Kelly will share herinspiration or her bridal collection and line o princess-inspired wedding dresses.

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Groing Up Disney

SPEAKER: Roy Patrick Disney, hosted by author Neal Gabler

Roy Patrick Disney grandson o Roy O. and grandnephew o Walt provides an insiderlook at what it was like to grow up in the heart o the Disney amily. Accompanied by rare

photos and ootage rom the Walt Disney Archives and the Disney amilys own collections,Roy will share wonderul stories and remembrances o multiple generations o Disney men.

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The walt Disney Family Museum

SPEAKER: Richard Beneeld, Founding Executive Director, The Walt DisneyFamily Museum

When The Walt Disney Family Museum opens next month, it will unorgettably tell theascinating and inspiring story o Walt Disney, whose artistry, creations and vision helped

dene 20th-century American culture. Richard Beneeld will explain how the Museumplans to illuminate Walts tremendous successes, disappointments and unyielding opti-mism all the while entertaining and enchanting generations worldwide.

5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Disneys Lost Chords

SPEAKER: Russell Schroeder

Using archival artwork, live perormances by current Disney employees under the musi-cal direction o Alexander Rannie and a special appearance by members o the Disney

Employee Choir under the direction o Jim Wilber, Disneys Lost Chordslooks at theessential role that songwriting plays in the creation o Disney lms.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2009:

TIME EVENT

9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Early Bird Books: South of the Border with Disney

SPEAKER: Author J.B. Kauman

Beginning with the extraordinary research trip Walt Disney undertook in 1941 leading ateam comprising his top animators, artists and writers rom Mexico to Chile, renownedanimation historian J.B. Kauman reveals the story behind Disneys contribution toRockeellers Good Neighbor Program. Richly illustrated with many images never

beore published, South o the Border with Disneyis a ascinating study that will inormand delight Disney ans and animation lovers the world over.

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Don DeFores Silver Banjo BBQ

SPEAKER: David DeFore, Ron DeFore

Ron and David DeFore, sons o lm and TV star Don DeFore, present a very unusualpiece o Disneyland history their athers restaurant in Frontierland, which was the onlyconcession ever to bear the name o a real person. This entertaining presentation is a

must or history bus. Youll be amused by the brothers memories, like riding in the open-ing day parade and with Walt Disney in a Christmas parade, testing the rst Flying Saucerprototypes, plus wild and gooy things when boredom set in. Yes, legend has it they are

the only kids ever to utter the words, Gee, do we have to go to Disneyland again?

2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Ho to be a Disneyana Detective

SPEAKER: Tom Tumbush, author o ve Disney collector price guides and editor-in-chieo Tomarts Disneyana Updatemagazine

Ever wondered i that Cinderella doll in your attic is a collectors item? Tom Tumbush canshow you how to calculate the value o your Disney memorabilia and date items to within

a ew years o their production dates. Bring one item made beore 2000 and have Tomidentiy it or you.

BONUS: Got stu? Ater the presentation, Tom will appear in the Tomart Publicationsbooth in the Collectors Forum to identiy additional Disney treasures.

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. From Annette to Miley: Ho Disney Pop Changed

the world

SPEAKER: Author and Grammy-nominated writer/producer Greg Ehrbar

Are pop stars made or born? Whats the connection between Disney and The Beatles?How did Annette Funicello pave the way or The Beach Boys Pet Soundsalbum and the

existence o Walt Disney World Resort? Join Greg Ehrbar, co-author oMouse Tracks:The Story o Walt Disney Records, or rare ootage, behind-the-scenes anecdotes and aprize-lled game during this ast, unny, multi-media celebration o Disney popular songsand recording stars rom the Studios beginnings to the Jonas Brothers. Theyve infu-enced lm, TV and theme parks more than you might have imagined!



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The Storytellers Theater is where youll meet the Magic Makers the Imagineers and

Cast Members who will tell how they bring our Parks and Resorts to lie every day. Theseare the people who create and operate Disneys parks, resorts, cruise ships and other

vacation experiences, who will take you behind the magic with a variety o presentationsabout upcoming projects and more than hal a century o making dreams come true orhundreds o millions o guests like you who have visited Disneys parks and resorts.

PLEASE NOTE:To oer the best experience or all guests, presentation

rooms and theater areas will be cleared ater each event.

STORYTELLERS THEATER SCHEDULE

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 (LEGENDS AND LEGACIES)

TIME EVENT

2 p.m. to 3 p.m. The wonderful world of Vintage Disneyland In Color!

Media Preservationist Ed Hobelman and Imagineer Tony Baxter share a trove o archivaltreasures and screen never-beore-seen color ootage o Disneyland rom the 1950s

and 1960s.

4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. An Afternoon ith Imagineering Legends

Disney Legend Marty Sklar will lead a celebration o the careers and accomplishments oWalt Disney Parks and Resorts Cast Members who have been named Disney Legends.

With X Atencio, Rolly Crump, Alice Davis, Orlando Ferrante, Blaine Gibson and Bob Gurr.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 (TRAVEL AND MUSIC IN THE DISNEY PARKS)

TIME EVENT

9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sailing to Ne Horizons ith Disney Cruise Line

Karl Holz, president, Disney Cru

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