Candlelight Processional 2012 celebrity lineup announced
Jun 14th 2012 at 15:41Disney have provided details of the celebrities set to host the 2012 Candlelight Processional at Epcot. The Candlelight Processional is a yearly event held at the American Gardens Theatre in the World Showcase, featuring celebrity guests telling the Christmas story accompanied by a 50-piece orchestra and grand choir.
The list below shows the provisional lineup, and we must stress that this is by no means a set-in-stone list of celebrities. There are usually a few changes as the events get closer.
Nov. 23–25: Isabella Rossellini (film/TV star and wildlife conversationalist)
Nov. 26–29: Neil Patrick Harris (Emmy Award-winner, Broadway star and TV host)
Nov. 30–Dec. 1: Whoopi Goldberg (television host, actress and comedian)
Dec. 11–13: Jodi Benson (singer and actress)
Dec. 14–16: Olivia Newton John (singer and actress)
Dec. 20–22: Trace Adkins (Award-Winning Country music artist)
Dec. 23–25: Gary Sinise (actor and musician)
Dec. 29–30: Marlee Matlin (Academy Award-winning actor and TV star)
The Candlelight Processional is just one part of Epcot's Holidays Around the World, where the story of Christmas is portrayed by the different cultures around the World Showcase. To finish off the evening, the IllumiNations - Reflections of Earth firework show ends with a spirited holiday finale.
Information on dinner packages for the Candlelight Processional will be released later in the year.
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