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Epcot Food and Wine Festival Eat to the Beat 2008

Disney Rocks with Live Entertainment During Epcot International Food & Wine Festival
16 'Eat to the Beat!' Musical Acts Perform Sept. 28-Nov. 11

Eight Grammy-winning acts join 10 other stellar hit-makers to bring a rocking mix of classic tunes to Walt Disney World Resort during the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Sept. 26-Nov. 9.

From rock to jazz, funk to pop, 10 new Eat to the Beat! acts and eight returning bands take their turn on the America Gardens Theatre stage during concerts at 5:15, 6:30 and 7:45 p.m. daily. The lineup (subject to change) includes:

  • Sept. 26-27 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy (NEW) �You & Me & The Bottle Makes 3 Tonight (Baby)�
  • Sept. 28-30 Sheena Easton (2 Grammys) �Morning Train (Nine to Five)�
  • Oct. 1-4 Starship starring Mickey Thomas �We Built This City�
  • Oct. 5-7 En Vogue (NEW) �Hold On�
  • Oct. 8-9 Jonny Lang (NEW, 1 Grammy) �Lie to Me�
  • Oct. 10-12 Peabo Bryson (NEW, 2 Grammys) �If Ever You�re in My Arms Again�
  • Oct. 13-14 Sister Hazel (NEW) �All for You�
  • Oct. 15-16 David Sanborn (6 Grammys) �Lesley Ann�
  • Oct. 17-18 Jon Secada (2 Grammys) �Just Another Day�
  • Oct. 19-21 Spyro Gyra (NEW) �Morning Dance�
  • Oct. 22-23 Otis Day & the Knights �Shout�
  • Oct. 24-26 Expos� �Point of No Return�
  • Oct. 27-28 Kool & The Gang (1 Grammy) �Celebration�
  • Oct. 29-30 Boyz II Men (NEW, 4 Grammys) �End of the Road�
  • Oct. 31-Nov. 2 Atlanta Rhythm Section (NEW) �So Into You�
  • Nov. 3-5 David Cassidy �I Think I Love You�
  • Nov. 6-7 Night Ranger (NEW) �Sister Christian�
  • Nov. 8-9 Los Lobos (NEW, 3 Grammys) �La Bamba�

There�s additional entertainment throughout World Showcase, where performers from many countries weave music, dance, acrobatics and other acts into the festivities. A sampling of the entertainment slated for the event includes:

  • High-energy Celtic music of Off Kilter (Canada)
  • The Arabic rhythms of Mo�Rockin (Morocco)
  • Voices of Liberty (American Adventure rotunda)
  • Rhythms and harmonies of internationally acclaimed Mariachi Cobre (Mexico)