Upcoming Disney Parks Attraction Inspired by ‘The Princess and The Frog’

Filed in: Walt Disney Imagineering, Walt Disney World Resort

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  • In this new rendering for upcoming Disney Parks attraction inspired by 'The Princess and The Frog,' the story will take place after the final kiss as Naveen and Louis join Tiana on her latest adventure, hosting a one-of-a-kind Mardi Gras celebration where everyone is welcome – during which some original music inspired by songs from the film will bring guests into the story. (Disney)
  • Roundtable at Dooky Chase’s on August 16, 2021. L-R: Carmen Smith, Creative Executive, Vice President, Inclusive Strategies for Walt Disney Imagineering; Kenneth Moton, National Correspondent for ABC News; Stella Chase Reese, Owner of Dooky Chase’s Restaurant and daughter of Leah Chase; Marlon West, VFX Supervisor for Walt Disney Animation Studios; and Charita Carter, Senior Producer for Walt Disney Imagineering. (Photo by Paul Morse)
  • Roundtable at Dooky Chase’s on August 16, 2021. Photo by Paul Morse
  • Roundtable at Dooky Chase’s on August 16, 2021. Photo by Paul Morse
  • Roundtable at Dooky Chase’s on August 16, 2021. Photo by Paul Morse
  • Sharika Mahdi — a visual artist, art educator, and alumna of the renowned YAYA (Young Aspirations Young Artists) Arts Center located in New Orleans — was commissioned to create a series of four original paintings to inspire Imagineers, with this being the first one. (Disney)
  • Roundtable at Dooky Chase’s on August 16, 2021. Photo by Paul Morse