Disney Cast Members Sing to Support United Arts

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., June 18, 2009 -- Encore! Cast Choir and Orchestra - a volunteer ensemble of nearly 300 talented Disney Cast Members - is currently in rehearsals for their next production, "Revolution! - A Musical Flashback to the 60's and 70's." Known for staging spectacular charity concerts, Encore! has chosen United Arts of Central Florida as the beneficiary of their performances for the second year in a row. United Arts is a collaborative partnership of businesses, government, foundations, arts and cultural organizations, school districts, artists and individuals that work to enhance the quality and variety of cultural experiences available in Lake, Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties.

Shows are planned for July 23-25, 2009 at Epcot World ShowPlace. Tickets go on sale June 23 through www.encorecentral.org and www.UnitedArts.cc.

In July 2008, Encore! raised a record $25,940 for United Arts. Since its inception in 2002, Encore! has raised more than $80,000 for local charities.