Disney and D23 are celebrating a spooky milestone with the release of a new exclusive pin: the Silly Symphony: The Skeleton Dance 95th Anniversary D23 Gold Member Pin. This limited-edition collectible commemorates 95 years since Walt Disney’s groundbreaking Silly Symphony cartoon, The Skeleton Dance, first premiered, and it’s exclusively available for D23 Gold and Gold Family Members through DisneyStore.com.
For fans of classic Disney animation and collectors of unique pins, this release is a must-have. The pin retails for $24.99 and is a limited edition of just 1,000, making it a highly sought-after item. Released on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, this pin is available for purchase while supplies last, encouraging eager Disney enthusiasts to act quickly.
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The design of the pin itself is a spirited tribute to The Skeleton Dance. It features a lively skeleton mid-dance, accompanied by the iconic observant owl from the 1929 short. Adding to its allure, the pin incorporates glow-in-the-dark elements, bringing a touch of eerie enchantment reminiscent of the cartoon’s graveyard setting. This detail perfectly captures the “danse macabre” spirit of the Silly Symphony that has captivated audiences for nearly a century.
The Silly Symphony: The Skeleton Dance 95th Anniversary D23 Gold Member Pin boasts several notable features. As a limited edition of 1,000 and exclusive to D23 Gold Members, its rarity is guaranteed. The pin is crafted with hard enamel cloisonné infill and silvertone finish with laser print detailing, ensuring a high-quality collectible. It also features the official D23 stamp on the backside, Mickey Mouse icon pin backs, and comes on a commemorative backer card with a graveyard design, enhancing its appeal for collectors.
The Skeleton Dance, animated by Disney Legend Ub Iwerks, holds a significant place in animation history as the first Silly Symphony cartoon. Released in 1929, the short draws inspiration from the European “Danse Macabre,” depicting skeletons rising from their graves to dance and make music in a spooky graveyard setting. This pin not only celebrates a specific cartoon but also a pivotal moment in Disney’s animation legacy and the enduring appeal of the Silly Symphonies.
For D23 Gold Members, this pin is more than just a collectible; it’s a tangible piece of Disney history, celebrating a classic animation and the ongoing legacy of Silly Symphonies. Don’t miss the chance to own this special Silly Symphony Skeleton Dance anniversary pin.
