Composer Richard Sherman to Speak at Belmont

Richard M. Sherman

Legendary composer and lyricist Richard M. Sherman will speak during a free public event hosted by the Tennessee Arts Academy. The talk will begin at 1:10 pm today (7/12) at Belmont University’s Massey Performing Arts Center.

Sherman, in association with his brother Robert B. Sherman, has become best-known for compositions from Mary Poppins (“Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”), The Jungle Book (“I Wan’na Be Like You”), the theme songs for Winnie the Pooh and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and more. Additionally, Sherman developed the Disney theme park songs “It’s a Small World (After All)” and “The Tiki, Tiki, Tiki Room” among others.

For additional information on the event, visit www.tennesseeartsacademy.org.

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