VIDEO: Rusty Cutlass Pirate Band Returns for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2023

Brit Tuttle

A band performs on stage dressed in pirate costumes, calling themselves "Rusty Cutlass." The setup includes various pirate-themed decorations and instruments, with a backdrop illuminated in red lighting.

VIDEO: Rusty Cutlass Pirate Band Returns for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2023

A “new” entertainment offering of a pirate band was advertised for this year’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. The Adventureland performance was actually the return of Rusty Cutlass.

Rusty Cutlass Pirate Band Returns

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Returning this year is Rusty Cutlass, a longtime favorite pirate band. They can be found at the Adventureland stage performing swashbuckling sea shanties.

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Rusty Cutlass is no stranger to the Magic Kingdom, having made many appearances over the year, including a holiday-themed set during Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party.

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They played pirate tunes like “Yo Ho (A Pirate’s Life for Me)” and a themed version of Redbone’s classic called “Come and Get Your Rum.”

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Between songs, they involved the audience with punny jokes.

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Watch our video of the Rusy Cutlass performing at a 2023 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party below.

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party runs from August 11 through November 1 on select nights. A separate ticket is required to attend.

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