NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun 27, 2023–
It’s about that time for the nation’s largest festival by per day attendance to turn up in the heart of New Orleans! The 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ presented by Coca-Cola® is bringing Hip-Hop heat to the French Quarter like never before with a special celebration of Hip-Hop’s 50th anniversary during the night, while keeping it cool during the day with our lineup that has a little something for everyone to “laissez les bons temps roule!” From sunrise to sundown, the 2023 festival is serving a full plate of entertainment, empowerment, and education. Festival-goers can download the all-in-one ESSENCE experience app to access our free daytime experiences in the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, special deals, exclusive content, and tailored schedules across a range of interests from music, wellness, films to economic empowerment.
Now check this out – for the very first time in the nearly three-decade relationship between the ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ presented by Coca-Cola® and the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, the festival is taking over the entire Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Get ready for the hottest lineup of performances, summits, and panels that’ll have you vibing like you’re at the front row of our evening concert series. The entire ecosystem of the Essence Ventures portfolio of brands will come together to create an unforgettable Daytime Experience including the debut of Beautycon™, AFROPUNK and ESSENCE Studios at this year’s festival. These powerhouse brands are about to make some serious waves through experiences like:
- AFROPUNK BLKTOPIA*
- ESSENCE Authors™
- Beautycon: ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ Edition*
- ESSENCE Stage™
- ESSENCE Studios Film Festival™
- ESSENCE Food and Wine Festival™
- ESSENCE Get…
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