A Magical Night with Disney Classics
Experience Disney magic live on stage with Disney on Classic. The orchestral concert series returns for 52 nationwide performances from Hokkaido to Okinawa.
This year’s theme is a celebration of The Lion King and will feature the movie’s timeless score, alongside other Disney musical classics. Disney on Classic is Japan’s largest orchestra tour focusing on music from Disney animations, live-action films, theme parks and more. The “A Magical Night 2025” concert will feature Bianca Calisi, Austin Rivers, Cory Lingner, DeCarlo Raspberry, Emma Bassey, Kennedy McAlister, Melvin Rodriguez and Tiana Marie Williams. The Orchestra Japan will be conducted by Richard Carsey with concertmasters Takashi Aoki and Yu Manabe.
Music Program
“A Magical Night 2025” will be organized into two parts, centered on the theme of “love.”
The first part of the concert, titled “Symphonic Dream,” will feature:
- From Mary Poppins Returns film:
- “Overture”
- “The Place Where Lost Things Go”
- “Trip a Little Light Fantastic”
- From the live-action adaptation Snow White film:
- “Waiting on a Wish”
- From Enchanted film:
- “So Close”
- From the live-action adaptation Beauty and the Beast film:
- “Evermore”
- From Brother Bear film:
- “Great Spirits”
- From Big Hero 6 film:
- “Big Hero 6”
- “Reboot”
- “Story (English version)”
The second part will follow with music from The Lion King, celebrating over 30 years since the animated feature’s release. Songs include “Circle of Life,” “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King,” “Hakuna Matata” and “Can You Feel the Love Tonight.” The music will be accompanied by scenes from the movie and beautiful lighting effects for an immersive experience.
Special Programs
Select performances will have alternative special programs instead of the “Symphonic Dream” setlist.
The “Mysterious and Dark Special” will feature:
- From Tokyo Disney Sea theme park:
- “Mysterious Masquerade (Edited Version)”
- From The Nightmare Before Christmas film:
- “Sally’s Song”
- From the live-action adaptation Cinderella film:
- “Pumpkin Pursuit”
The “Christmas Special” program will feature:
- From Tokyo Disneyland theme park:
- “Disney Christmas Stories: Fond Farewell (Edited Version)”
- From the live-action adaptation Lady and the Tramp film:
- “Main Title (Bella Notte)/Peace on Earth”
- From Tokyo Disney Sea theme park’s “Believe! Sea of Dreams” nighttime show:
- “Every Wish Deserves A Dream (English Version)”
Please check the performance schedule to verify which version will be performed.
Exclusive Merchandise
Disney on Classic will offer exclusive concert merchandise. Goods include a souvenir book covering the performance, T-shirts, tote bags, postcards, keychains, plush toys, chocolates and more. Merchandise can also be purchased online from September 16 to January 9, 2026.
