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Joe Rohde is a 30-year veteran of The Walt Disney Company, starting his career as a model designer on Epcot, and continuing with projects for Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif.; Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla.; and Disneyland Paris. Joe led the team that conceptualized, designed and built Disney's Animal Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort. He continues to oversee new attractions for that park and is also responsible for the creative design and content of Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa, at Ko Olina, O'ahu, Hawai'i, which debuted in August 2011.
Yves Pepin is a globally renowned innovator in the design and production of large-scale, multimedia spectaculars. He invented and developed, in the 1980s, the technique of film projection on waterscreens - since adopted by Disney, Universal and others. Some of his most noted accomplishments include the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Ceremonies (Artistic Adviser) and the pyrotechnic show for the Eiffel Tower Millennium celebration in 2000 (Producer). He is creative consultant to the Yeosu Expo 2012 Committee on the Big-O project. He founded and ran ECA2 for some 25 years and is now an independent show producer.This is a first in the history of Europa-Park. The German theme park, owned by the Mack family since 1975, has chosen to work with an intellectual...
NEW | Europa-Park - Published on June 11, 2013“Managing a theme park means writing a story, respecting a tradition and constantly questioning oneself, looking for new ideas and ways to i...
FEATURE | Europa-Park - Published on March 15, 2013The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA), an international organization that represents the interests of more than 7,500 members working in...
EVENT | Europa-Park - Published on March 6, 2013The German theme park Europa-Park has surpassed in 2012 the 4.5 million visitors for the first time, confirming its position as the first seasonal park in the world. This outcome is therefore highly satisfactory for the Mack...
CORPORATE | Europa-Park - Published on January 9, 2013The German theme park Europa-Park has just purchased a carousel-lounge of 1909 from Ecomusée d'Alsace, a museum located in Ungersheim in North-East of France. The latter had declared its intention to separate from this carousel-lounge ...
NEW | Europa-Park - Published on April 29, 2012During our coverage of the WODAN Timburcoaster media event at Europa-Park (Rust, Germany), we had the opportunity to meet Clair Hain Jr, President...
FEATURE | Europa-Park - Published on April 19, 2012Nearly 400 members of the press and special guests - including the racing driver Ralf Schumacher and Miss Germany 2012 - were invited last Wednesday...
NEW | Europa-Park - Published on April 2, 2012Europa-Park stated that its 37th season has been once again a great success with an attendance exceeding well over four million visitors in...
NEW | Europa-Park - Published on January 11, 2012
