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MANILA, Philippines — Award-winning artist Lea Salonga is returning to Hong Kong Disneyland to perform at one of the theme park’s 20th anniversary celebration events.
Lea will perform at the “Disney Legend Live in Concert” on January 10, 2026, a new one-night-only concert installment to the “Disney Live In Concert” series.
The actress-singer previously peformed at the theme’s park 2005 grand opening, and for her comeback, she will be accompanied by the strings ensemble from the Hong Kong PhilharmonicOrchestra and the Hong Kong Disneyland Band, conducted by her brother Maestro Gerard Salonga.
Lea is one of several Asians to be designated a Disney Legend, a title she obtained in 2011. She is the only Filipino who was granted the title.
She is expected to perform her iconic renditions of “A Whole New World” from “Aladdin” and “Reflection” from “Mulan,” as well as “A Dream Is A Wish Your Heart Makes” from “Cinderella” and “Let It Go” from “Frozen,” among others.
During the performance, six beloved Disney characters — Jasmine, Mulan, Tiana, Elsa, Cinderella, and Pocahontas — will make special appearances on the Castle Stage and via castle projections and pyrotechnic effects.
The theme park’s holiday offerings are the “A Holiday Wish-Come-True” Tree Lighting Ceremony, the Ye Olde Christmas Market, “snowfall” in the World of Frozen, and Disney characters in brand-new Christmas party attire. — Kristofer Purnell
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