What To Know
- Original Disney princess voices from films like The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Moana, and more reunited for a special concert at Disney California Adventure Park during D23 Day.
- The event featured standout performances, including Brandy, Lea Salonga, Jodi Benson, Halle Bailey, and others singing iconic songs from their respective movies.
- The concert concluded with all the princesses joining together to perform “When You Wish Upon a Star” from Pinocchio.
Original Disney princess voices from The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Moana, and more recently reunited for an epic concert.
On Thursday, August 13, fans enjoyed Disney Princess: The Ultimate Concert Celebration live at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California, as part of D23 Day at Disneyland Resort. The show kicked off the multi-day D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event.
A princess montage kicked off the concert, and it featured the talents of vocalists Anthony Gargiula, Jonathan Tilking, Lauren Paley, and Loren Lott.
Among the featured princess performances was Brandy singing “A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes.” She played the titular princess in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella (1997).
Brandy
Two different Belles — Paige O’Hara, the original voice of Belle in the 1991 animated film Beauty and the Beast, and Susan Egan, the original Belle in Beauty and the Beast on Broadway — came together to sing “Belle Reprise” and “Something There.”
Paige O’Hara and Susan Egan
Additionally, Jodi Benson, the original voice of Ariel in the 1989 animated film The Little Mermaid, and Halle Bailey, the live-action Ariel in 2023’s The Little Mermaid, sang “Part of Your World.”
Jodi Benson and Halle Bailey
Similarly, Auli’i Cravalho, the original voice of Moana in the 2016 animated film of the same name, and Catherine Laga’aia, the voice of Moana in the live-action 2026 film, performed “Along the Way.”
Lea Salonga — the original singing voice of Jasmine in 1992’s animated film Aladdin and of Mulan in 1998’s Mulan — sang “A Whole New World” with Brandy and “Reflection” solo.
Lea Salonga and Brandy
Others featured in the concert were Judy Kuhn, the original singing voice in Pocahontas (1995), who sang “Colors of the Wind”; and Anika Noni Rose, the original voice of Tiana in The Princess and the Frog (2009), who sang “Almost There.”
Anika Noni Rose
To conclude the extravaganza, all of the princesses performed “When You Wish Upon a Star” from Pinocchio (1940).
All of the mentioned Disney films (minus 2026’s Moana) are available to stream on Disney+