Harrison Ford will give viewers an exclusive preview of Star Wars-themed lands being developed at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. New details of the ambitious plans to bring Star Wars to life at both resorts will be revealed during The Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60, with Master of Ceremonies Derek Hough, airing Sunday, February 21(8:00-10:00 p.m. EST), on ABC.
The Los Angeles Philharmonic, conducted by music and artistic director Gustavo Dudamel, will join the celebration performing “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” from Walt Disney’s acclaimed animated film Fantasia.
Previously announced Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60 participants include Elton John, Josh Gad and Witney Carson.
The 14-acre Star Wars Lands were announced at the 2015 D23 Expo, but details about the new experiences have been scarce. Work has begun to prepare both Disneyland Park and Disney’s Hollywood Studios for the major construction work involved. No opening dates have been announced.