John Stamos and the California Sound announced for EPCOT
The new billing replaces the Beach Boys on the festival's November 11 and 12 concert lineup.
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A little sunshine. A lot of harmony. Following John Stamos & the California Sound from the very first announcement.
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01 / THE STORY SO FARA FAMILIAR FACE.
A FAMILIAR FACE.
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Forty-plus years of musical friendship. Two newly announced shows. And a whole lot of curiosity about what comes next.
READ THE LATEST COVERAGEJohn Stamos has been performing with the Beach Boys on and off since the 1980s. On October 28, 2026, an updated EPCOT concert lineup introduced the name John Stamos and the California Sound for two November dates previously billed to the Beach Boys. [Source ↗]
Is this the beginning of a lasting touring project, or a special billing for two performances? As of the announcement, the lineup and future plans have not been publicly confirmed. We're following the story, not filling in the blanks. [Source ↗]
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Two dates. One iconic stage.
Here’s what’s currently announced.
ANNOUNCED OCT. 28, 2026ORLANDO, FLORIDA
NOVEMBER 2026
11 & 12
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
America Gardens Theatre
EPCOT · International Food & Wine Festival
Artist billing reported October 28 by WDW News Today. Times and admission information from Disney's event page. Disney's online schedule may lag announcements; verify before travel. Entertainment may change.
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Following the announcement, one headline at a time. Every story links to its original reporting.
What we know, and what remains unknown
Initial reporting leaves the California Sound lineup and any future concert plans unconfirmed.
READ ORIGINAL REPORTA musical connection spanning decades
John Stamos' long association with the Beach Boys gives the new billing a familiar musical history.
READ ORIGINAL REPORTTwo November nights at America Gardens Theatre
Festival concert details include three scheduled performance times each evening and admission with park entry.
VIEW EVENT INFORMATIONEDITOR'S NOTE — This is a curated fan news digest, not a live feed. Coverage last reviewed October 28, 2026.
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From the Full House era to the stage with the Beach Boys, a few snapshots from a life in the spotlight. A fan-curated retrospective, not photographs of the newly announced California Sound lineup.
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THE EARLY SPOTLIGHT
A glimpse of Stamos at the 1990 Grammy Awards, during the era when his television fame and musical interests were becoming intertwined.
PHOTO: Alan Light · CC BY 2.0 · Display scaled/cropped for layout
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THE FULL HOUSE ERA
A 1992 portrait from the height of the Full House years. On television, Uncle Jesse brought rock-and-roll energy into the Tanner household.
PHOTO: Alan Light · CC BY 2.0 · Display scaled/cropped for layout
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A HOLLYWOOD MILESTONE
Stamos at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in 2009, celebrating a career that extended well beyond one beloved sitcom.
PHOTO: Angela George · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Display scaled/cropped for layout
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THE CALIFORNIA CONNECTION
At the World of Color premiere at Disney California Adventure, a fitting California moment in a career filled with music and entertainment.
PHOTO: hyku · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Display scaled/cropped for layout
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BACK WITH THE BEACH BOYS
Stamos playing guitar with the Beach Boys in Honolulu on January 12, 2014. A genuine onstage image of his longstanding musical connection.
PHOTO: Peter Chiapperino · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Display scaled/cropped for layout
From the archive, not the new band. Historical photographs above are licensed via Wikimedia Commons and attributed to their photographers. Full House publicity stills and other copyrighted performance photos are not reproduced without permission. Explore the public photo archive ↗
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Here's what we can say with confidence as this story unfolds.
Is this John Stamos' official website?
No. This is an independent fan journal, not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by John Stamos, the California Sound, the Beach Boys, Disney, or their representatives.
Who is in the California Sound?
The group's lineup had not been publicly confirmed when the October 28 announcement was reported. We won't present speculation as fact. Read reporting ↗
Is this a permanent touring group?
There has been no confirmed public announcement of a permanent tour as of this site's launch. The two announced EPCOT dates are November 11 and 12, 2026.
Do I need a separate concert ticket?
Disney says Eat to the Beat concerts are included with valid EPCOT admission, although park reservations may be required depending on ticket type. Seating is limited and plans can change. Check Disney ↗
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