Step inside Walt Disney Imagineering and discover how creativity and technology come together to create unforgettable experiences! In this episode, we explore the evolution of audio-animatronics, from a simple bird mechanism that inspired Walt Disney to the cutting-edge figures featured in Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Key Takeaways • Walt Disney Imagineering blends storytelling, art, and engineering to create immersive experiences, from animatronics to entire themed lands • Imagineers constantly explore new technologies and creative approaches • Creating lifelike figures involves teamwork across disciplines like animation, mechanical design, costume, and programming