D23: The Muppets – Kermit + Rowlf Sing Rainbow Connection!

The Muppets made a huge splash at this year’s D23. Not only were Kermit and Jason Segrl on hand to preview footage of the upcoming “The Muppet Movie”, but there was also a great presentation honoring Jim Henson and featuring a live musical performance from Kermit and Rowlf.

First, there was a great presentation about the life and times of Jim Henson, capped off by a reenactment of a classic Muppet bit by his son Brian. The presentation was part of the D23 Disney Legends ceremony.

Here’s a better angle on the performance:

There might have been a lot of buzz about The Avengers being at D23, but having Rowlf and Kermit sing The Rainbow Connection together on stage was definitely the highpoint of the event for a lot of fans.