New nighttime entertaining is coming to the “Happiest Place on Earth,” park officials announced on Thursday. Beginning Sept. 29, “The Heartbeat of New Orleans - A Living Mural,” a story about a mischievous little frog, will entertain Disneyland guests in New Orleans Square. The mural will come to life with the help of projections and a jazz score,

Disneyland announced tonight that its Fantasmic! nighttime spectacular will not return to the Rivers of America until next spring. And that, when the show does return, it no longer will include the Maleficent figure that caught fire this past spring. "Our goal is to always deliver the best possible show for our guests," a Disneyland spokesperson said.

There 's no news about the return of Fantasmic! to the Disneyland Resort after the fire that destroyed the show 's iconic Maleficent dragon animatronic, but thankfully, guest favorite Queenie and the Jambalaya Jazz Band have returned - and they 're bringing music back to the Rivers of America. According to the Disneyland app, Queenie and the Jambalaya

The sounds of New Orleans-inspired jazz will temporarily replace “Fantasmic” on the Rivers of America while the venerable Disneyland nighttime spectacular remains on hiatus throughout the summer following the stunning inferno that engulfed the show 's fire-breathing dragon. The Jambalaya Jazz band will perform nightly on the Rivers of America starting on