| Tenerife and the the city of La Laguna is set | | | | first Walt Disney's World on Ice show |
| to host Disney on Ice from March 14 to March | | | | premiered in East Rutherford, New Jersey. |
| 17. This is the only stop for the 90 person | | | | Since then audiences have been captivated by |
| American cast in the Canary Islands. | | | | this figure skating extravaganza. The first |
| | | | performances of Disney's "World on Ice" |
| Disney on Ice performances will take place at | | | | showcased the period's top figure skaters |
| the Pabellon Santiago Martin in La Laguna. A | | | | alongside Disney's trademark characters, and |
| spectacular ice rink with all the impressive | | | | the tradition continues today, nearly thirty |
| effects that come with a Disney ice show will | | | | years later. |
| be installed for the occasion. Ticket prices | | | | |
| are on sale for between 15 and 30 Euros for | | | | Since the star-studded beginning, Disney on |
| different seats. They can be purchased from | | | | Ice casts told the famous stories and |
| several ticket outlets on Tenerife, including | | | | fairytales of Disney films. Children and |
| El Corte Ingles and Caja Canarias. | | | | parents alike delight in the entertaining |
| | | | presentation. Visitors to Tenerife and locals |
| The touring ice show features live | | | | of all ages in La Laguna will enjoy the cast |
| performances by Disney's signature | | | | of their favorite characters in this |
| characters. "Disney on Ice Presents: A | | | | captivating performance. |
| Disneyland Adventure" escorts the audience | | | | |
| through a magical storyline. Performances | | | | The city of San Cristobal de La Laguna, or La |
| incorporate characters from old and new | | | | Laguna for short, is home to La Laguna |
| Disney films. The set is a replica 1960's | | | | University. The university is home to 30,000 |
| Disneyland, with lots of details from the | | | | students and was founded in 1792. La Laguna |
| theme park's conception. | | | | is located on the northern part of the island |
| | | | of Tenerife, and was originally Tenerife's |
| The guides of the show are Mickey and Minnie | | | | capital. The city was dubbed a World Heritage |
| Mouse, both famous since the early 1930's. | | | | Site by UNESCO in 1999. The designation |
| They are the centerpieces of the show. The | | | | signifies that UNESCO works together with |
| audience will also enjoy Donald Duck, Pluto, | | | | ruling parties to protect natural and |
| Snow White and Cinderella. Alongside these | | | | cultural heritage at the site. |
| time-tested favorites will be newer | | | | |
| characters, like Buzz Lightyear and The | | | | Tenerife is well known in Europe as a holiday |
| Incredibles. | | | | island, with many British and German tourists |
| | | | taking a vacation on the island in the |
| Spin in the teacups with Alice and the Mad | | | | winter. |
| Hatter. Revisit "It's a Small World" and get | | | | |
| spooked in the Haunted Mansion alongside | | | | Disney on Ice is presently touring other |
| Disney/Pixar's The Incredibles. Experience | | | | cities in Spain, including stops in Madrid, |
| the Pirates of the Caribbean and a Main | | | | Barcelona, Malaga, Sevilla and Bilbao. The |
| Street USA parade. There is an attraction for | | | | tour will make its final stop for the Spanish |
| every age group. | | | | tour in La Laguna on Tenerife. After |
| | | | Tenerife, the tour will continue on to |
| Many brand the show the largest "Ice | | | | Portugal and Northern Ireland. |
| Spectacular" on Earth. On July 14, 1981, the | | | | |