Experience the heartwarming and joyous tribute to Disney Legend Richard M. Sherman from the D23 Ultimate Fan Event 2024. 🎶✨ “Jolly Holiday: A D23 Musical Celebration of Richard M. Sherman” brought together Disney fans, stars, and industry legends to honor one of the most prolific composers in family entertainment history. From “Mary Poppins” to “The Jungle Book” and the Enchanted Tiki Room, Sherman’s timeless music continues to inspire generations.
This emotional tribute, hosted by Disney CEO Bob Iger, featured unforgettable performances, touching stories, and surprise appearances from those who knew Richard Sherman best. Highlights include:
Bob Iger sharing personal memories of Sherman and his final contribution to “It’s a Small World.”
John Stamos expressing his admiration and performing with Darren Criss to “I Wan’na Be Like You.”
Appearances by Disney Legends Floyd Norman and Tony Baxter, Marvel Studios’ Kevin Feige, and producer Don Hahn sharing insights into Sherman’s life and career.
Performances by Disney actresses Hayley Mills and Lesley Ann Warren of “Let’s Get Together” from “The Parent Trap.”
An emotional rendition of “The Age of Not Believing” by Sherman’s granddaughter, Mandy Rose Wolf.
A grand finale sing-along of “Let’s Go Fly a Kite” from “Mary Poppins” with all the performers on stage.
This tribute celebrates the enduring legacy of Richard M. Sherman, who, alongside his brother Robert, wrote the songs that defined Disney magic. Watch now and relive the music that brought joy to millions!