“Under the Sea” from The Little Mermaid

“Under the Sea” from The Little Mermaid performed by Summer Fine Arts South on June 26, 2026. Under the Sea” is an upbeat calypso track featured in the 1989 Disney animated film The Little Mermaid. Jamaican crab Sebastian sings to warn Ariel that despite her curiosity of the world above, she’s best off staying under the sea. It was inspired by “The Beautiful Briny Sea” from the 1971 film Bedknobs and Broomsticks. Composer Alan Menken and lyricist Howard Ashman went on to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song for this track. ((I DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC))