Disney's All-Star Music Resort is a resort that is part of the

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. It is one of five resorts in the Value Resort category, along with

Disney's All-Star Sports Resort Disney's All-Star Sports Resort is a resort that is part of the Walt Disney World Resort. It is one of five Resorts in the Value Resort category, along with Disney's All-Star Music Resort, Disney's All-Star Movies Resort, Disney's Pop Century Res ...

Disney's All-Star Movies Resort Disney's All-Star Movies Resort is a resort hotel located at the Walt Disney World Resort. It is one of five Disney Resorts in the "Value" category along with Disney's All-Star Sports Resort, Disney's All-Star Music Resort, Disney's Pop Century Re ...

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, and

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. The resort is located on the southern portion of the

property near

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. Disney's All-Star Music Resort is a 1,604-room hotel featuring giant

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that pay homage to classic music genres—including

Broadway Broadway may refer to: Theatre * Broadway Theatre (disambiguation) * Broadway theatre, theatrical productions in professional theatres near Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, U.S. ** Broadway (Manhattan), the street **Broadway Theatre (53rd Stree ...

show tunes, calypso,

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jazz Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a major ...

, and rock n' roll. It was the first Disney Value Resort to feature family suites. As a characteristic with all Disney Value resorts, the resort features a music theme with giant novelty items such as

guitars The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...

trumpets The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet—with the highest register in the brass family—to the bass trumpet, pitched one octave below the standard B ...

, and

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. The resort is designated as part of the

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. The groundbreaking for the All-Star Resort complex was in November 1992. The architect of the resort was

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of Miami. All Star Music was the second All-Star Resort to open after

. Calypso was the first building to open on November 22, 1994, and Broadway was the last to open on February 17, 1995. The resort opened on November 22, 1994.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:All-Star Music Resort Hotel buildings completed in 1994 Hotels in Walt Disney World Resort Hotels established in 1994 1994 establishments in Florida