Disney recruited some of the biggest names in entertainment for its sixth-annual The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration special, which airs Sunday on ABC.
Gwen Stefani, dancer/actress Julianne Hough, Chance The Rapper and more are set to perform their own renditions of classic holiday songs on location at Disneyland, as well as Walt Disney World in Florida.
Hough will also host the two-hour spectacular with the help of West Side Story’s Ariana DeBose.
Star-studded: Gwen Stefani and Julianne Hough lent their star power to Disney’s sixth-annual Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration, which airs Sunday on ABC
Hough and DeBose performed a total of three holiday songs for viewers at home during the star-studded show.
The 33-year-old DWTS alum and the 30-year-old actress delivered a cheery rendition of Johnny Mathis’ classic We Need a Little Christmas.
They’d get audiences laughing with Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer before launching into a high-energy Holiday medley.
Julianne first appeared in a metallic teal accordion blouse and a pair of black leggings before going glam in a cropped fur coat and a glitzy skirt.
Mrs. Claus: Stefani put her own sexy spin on Mrs. Claus by slipping into a bright red swing dress lined with white fur on along the sweetheart bust line and hem of the skirt
Jingle Bells: She performed the catchy holiday hit Jingle Bells with none other than Mickey Mouse as a troupe of dancers filled the stage. The performance was held in front of the It’s A Small World attraction at Disneyland
Stefani put her own sexy spin on Mrs. Claus by slipping into a bright red swing dress lined with white fur on along the sweetheart bust line and hem of the skirt.
The eye-catching dress was cinched at the waist with a black and silver polka dot belt that matched her halter straps and arm-length gloves.
Her signature bright blonde strands were styled into a high ponytail and she rocked a bold red lip.
Gwen in Wonderland: To sing her own rendition of You Make It Feel Like Christmas, the 52-year-old pop star modeled an Alice In Wonderland inspired getup to perform among the teacups that make up the Mad Tea Party ride at Disneyland
Costume change: Specifically, she slipped into a ruffled blue dress and had her long, blonde hair positioned out of her face with Alice’s iconic black headband
She performed the catchy holiday hit Jingle Bells with none other than Mickey Mouse as a troupe of dancers filled the stage. The performance was held in front of the It’s A Small World attraction at Disneyland.
To sing her own rendition of You Make It Feel Like Christmas, the 52-year-old pop star modeled an Alice In Wonderland inspired getup to perform among the teacups that make up the Mad Tea Party ride at Disneyland.
Specifically, she slipped into a ruffled blue dress and had her long, blonde hair positioned out of her face with Alice’s iconic black headband.
Hosts: Hough will also host the two-hour spectacular with the help of West Side Story’s Ariana DeBose
Transformation: Julianne first appeared in a metallic teal accordion blouse and a pair of black leggings before going glam in a cropped fur coat and a glitzy skirt
Double shift: Hough and DeBose performed a total of three holiday songs for viewers at home during the star-studded show
Kristin Chenoweth brought her larger than life voice to the two-hour television special as she took to the stage to perform (Everyone’s Waitin’ For) The Man with the Bag.
The 53-year-old Broadway alum commanded the stage in a pale pink strapless dress featuring silver sequin stripes running down it.
Her blonde tresses were styled in a wavy half up half down do that she briefly enhanced with a pair of sparkly Minnie Mouse ears.
Humor: They’d get audiences laughing with Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer before launching into a high-energy Holiday medley
We Need a Little Christmas: The 33-year-old DWTS alum and the 30-year-old actress delivered a cheery rendition of Johnny Mathis’ classic We Need a Little Christmas
Killing it! Ariana introduced each act to viewers watching at home
For her final song, she belted out a Jingle Bell Rock mash-up just feet away from Sleeping Beauty’s castle at the iconic California-based theme park.
Chance The Rapper got the vaccinated crowd of Disney fans pumped up as he took to the stage in his signature ‘3’ cap and a leather black and yellow letterman jacket.
The 28-year-old Grammy Award-winner was accompanied by a live band complete with a stellar guitar player and trumpeter.
Queen: Kristin Chenoweth brought her larger than life voice to the two-hour television special as she took to the stage to perform (Everyone’s Waitin’ For) The Man with the Bag; seen with Ariana Debose
Glitz: The 53-year-old Broadway alum commanded the stage in a pale pink strapless dress featuring silver sequin stripes running down it
Belt it out! For her final song, she belted out a Jingle Bell Rock mash-up just feet away from Sleeping Beauty’s castle positioned at the center of the iconic California-based theme park
Soulful songstress Norah Jones sat behind a wooden piano adorned with lights, ornaments and sparkly gold garland to perform a medley of the melancholy carol Blue Christmas and Christmas Calling (Jolly Jones).
Darren Criss looked like the ultimate showman in an iridescent grey suit with a matching dress shirt and tie to treat viewers at home to a Happy Holidays / The Holiday Season medley.
He performed directly in front of the statue of Walt Disney and his main mouse Mickey positioned directly at the center of Disneyland.
Pumped up: Chance The Rapper got the vaccinated crowd of Disney fans pumped up as he took to the stage in his signature ‘3’ cap and a leather black and yellow letterman jacket
All soul: Soulful songstress Norah Jones sat behind a wooden piano adorned with lights, ornaments and sparkly gold garland to perform a medley of the melancholy carol Blue Christmas and Christmas Calling (Jolly Jones)
Full effect: The 28-year-old Grammy Award-winner was accompanied by a live band complete with a stellar guitar player and trumpeter
Showman: Darren Criss looked like the ultimate showman in an iridescent grey suit with a matching dress shirt and tie to treat viewers at home to a Happy Holidays / The Holiday Season medley
Walt’s watching! He performed directly in front of the statue of Walt Disney and his main mouse Mickey positioned directly at the center of Disneyland
Country crooners NEEDTOBREATHE joined forces with San Diego-based rock band Switchfoot to deliver a rockin’ rendition of Hometown Christmas.
Jimmie Allen took a boat ride on the Rivers of America located in the Frontierland portion of Disneyland to perform Silent Night.
Colombian singer Sebastián Yatra belted out the theme song for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ recently-released animated feature Encanto, titled Dos Oruguitas.
Collaboration: Country crooners NEEDTOBREATHE joined forces with San Diego-based rock band Switchfoot to deliver a rockin’ rendition of Hometown Christmas
Stunning: Jimmie Allen took a boat ride on the Rivers of America located in the Frontierland portion of Disneyland to perform Silent Night
New material: Colombian singer Sebastián Yatra belted out the theme song for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ recently-released animated feature Encanto, titled Dos Oruguitas
The 27-year-old heartthrob also performed a rendition of We Wish You a Merry Christmas.
Brett Eldredge suited up for the occasion to sing It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year in front of Epcot’s Spaceship Earth, which was covered in red twinkle lights and surrounded by silver Christmas trees.
NSYNC’s Chris Kirkpatrick and Joey Fatone posed with Boyz II Men’s Shawn Stockman and Wanya Morris in front of the lit up Spaceship Earth at Walt Disney World ahead of their highly anticipated A Very Boy Band Holiday special on ABC
This year’s The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration special will air this coming Sunday, November 28 at 7PM ET/PT on ABC.
Gussied up: Brett Eldredge suited up for the occasion to sing It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year in front of Epcot’s Spaceship Earth, which was covered in red twinkle lights and surrounded by silver Christmas trees
Surprise! NSYNC’s Chris Kirkpatrick and Joey Fatone posed with Boyz II Men’s Shawn Stockman and Wanya Morris in front of Epcot’s Spaceship Earth at Walt Disney World ahead of their highly anticipated A Very Boy Band Holiday special on ABC
Tune in: This year’s The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration special will air this coming Sunday, November 28 at 7PM ET/PT on ABC