Photo Flash: First Look - Elton John Performs on ABC's DISNEYLAND 60 Special

One of the most successful solo artists of all time, Sir Elton John will perform two sensational songs on THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY: DISNEYLAND 60. The multi-talented singer, songwriter, musician will captivate audiences in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Park by singing the Oscar®-nominated song "Circle of Life," from Disney's "The Lion King," and his new song "Wonderful Crazy Night," from his upcoming album. "The Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60," airs SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EST), on the ABC Television Network. Get a first look below!

Fans watching the show at home can participate in Sir Elton's performance with the Disney Applause app. Using Walt Disney Imagineering's Made with Magic technology, Applause delivers a second screen, interactive experience that will sync directly to the broadcast's major musical segments, displaying colorful light shows and original content on viewers' phones.

Their display will be in harmony with the illuminated accessories worn by guests and elaborate lighting design during the performance. Disney Applause is available for iOS and Android. Fans will also have a rare opportunity to experience this once-in-a-lifetime performance via virtual reality. Through the use of the Jaunt VR app, fans will join in the celebration as they are instantly transported to Sleeping Beauty Castle for the musical superstar's concert and to Main Street, U.S.A. for a very special dance routine.

In his five-decade career, Sir Elton John has sold over 300 million records, achieving 37 gold and 27 multi-platinum albums. He is one of the most highly acclaimed solo artists of all time, earning six Grammy Awards, five Brit Awards, a Golden Globe Award, an Academy Award, a Tony Award, and a Disney Legend Award. Sir Elton was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Billboard named him the third most successful male solo artist on "The Billboard Hot 100 Top All-Time Artists." "Wonderful Crazy Night," which will be released on February 5, 2016 will be his 32nd studio album.

Photos courtesy of ABC

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