O Shell Types: comets, candles, mines, shells, tailed shells, crossettes, scattering bees, whistles, reports/salutes, ground effects, floaters O The effects in the show include a unique palette of colors featuring: O Two special floating fireworks effects were created specifically for the show O 1,105 shells are fired during each show. O The spectacular cosmic explosion which begins the show is made possible through the use of Disney's patented Air Launch Fireworks (ALF) technology. O The inferno barge weighs 150,000 pounds with 37 nozzles that shoot propane flames skyward. O Each barge pumps approximately 4,000 gallons of water per minute. O There are 4 fountain barges with 40 water nozzles per barge. O The hydraulic system is capable of producing 650,000 pounds of force.
O The main structure of each petal consists of 4 inches of thick steel plate. O The globe weighs 350,000 pounds (equivalent to the weight of 150 midsize cars). O The show's video segment, which is displayed on the "Earth Globe" located in the center of the World Showcase Lagoon, features 56 famous faces and covers 5 continents (screens). The music soars, lasers shoot skyward, fireworks illuminate the night and flames leap across the surface of the lagoon. O Finale: The globe blossoms like a flower, exposing a brilliant torch of fire. Images of earth will be presented on the ball. The earth globe (a rotating ball with curved screens) moves through space into the lagoon. The "inferno barge" in World Showcase Lagoon will spout flames and pyrotechnics more than 100 feet in the air. Presents a stylized version of the universe through pyrotechnics and fire effects. 1,131 men and women contributed to the production of this show.67 Computers in 40 locations are required to produce the show.Development of the show began in July of 1997, taking 26 months to complete.This breathtaking new show will be presented nightly during the Walt Disney World Millennium Celebration at Epcot®. Dreams of hope for a better tomorrow are cast as the music soars, lasers shoot skyward, fireworks illuminate the night and flames leap across the surface of the lagoon. Then, the sphere blossoms like a flower, exposing a brilliant ball of fire and setting up the show's emotional finale. Comets streak across the sky as video images displayed across a giant sphere tell Earth's incredible tale.
The skies above World Showcase Lagoon transform into a kaleidoscope of colorful pyrotechnic bursts. More than a simple update, the show was created from "scratch," with more than 30 percent more fireworks than any prior show at Epcot.ĭescription: "IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth," is a nighttime spectacular filled with the fiery glow of torches, a high-energy soundtrack, sky-piercing lasers and thunderous fireworks. IllumiNations 2000: Reflections of Earth was introduced at Epcot for the Walt Disney World 15-month Millennium Celebration as an all new show. The unofficial opening for "IllumiNations 2000: Reflections of Earth" took place on September 22, 1999. Historical Notes: Previously called "IllumiNations 2000: Reflections of Earth," name change to "IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth," on Janufollowing the close of the Walt Disney World 15-month Millennium Celebration. Opening Date: IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth officially debuted on October 1, 1999. IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth is a daily nighttime firework spectacular performed over the World Showcase Lagoon at Epcot.
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