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2026 Essence Festival of Culture - 3 Day Wknd Package **OFF SALE**

Date: 03/07/2026

Venue: Caesars Superdome

** This 3 Day Package is now off sale * Please purchase through the daily events as of 5/15/2026. *** Clear Bag Policy rules in effect. All Ages need a ticket! No Refunds! No Exchanges! No Alternate PickUps! All tickets must be delivered by Ticketmaster or Ticketmaster Transfer functionality. Delivery of print at home tickets by any other method will not work and we cannot assist with them. You would need to go to the place you purchased them from for assitance. Buy in advance. Limited Ticket Sa...

2026 Essence Festival - Friday VIP N Endzone Club

Date: 03/07/2026

Venue: Caesars Superdome

Experience the Friday Festival in the exclusive & luxurious Mercedez-Benz North Endzone Club seating plus access to the club underneath with complementary food and drinks plus private entrance, bars, concessions and restrooms. Clear Bag Policy rules in effect. All Ages need a ticket! No Refunds! No Exchanges! No Alternate PickUps! All tickets must be delivered by Ticketmaster or Ticketmaster Transfer functionality. Delivery of electronic tickets by any other method will not work and we cannot as...

2026 Essence Festival of Culture - *FRIDAY ONLY*

Date: 03/07/2026

Venue: Caesars Superdome

Includes Friday only. Clear Bag Policy rules in effect. All Ages need a ticket! No Refunds! No Exchanges! No Alternate PickUps! All tickets must be delivered by Ticketmaster or Ticketmaster Transfer functionality. Delivery of electronic tickets by any other method will not work and we cannot assist with them. You would need to go to the place you purchased them from for assitance. Buy in advance. Limited Ticket Sales at Venue! Initial Listing and Description provided by Ticketmaster.

Stephanie Jordan Jazz Ensemble

Traditional Jazz (Swing, Dixieland, Bebop) - Concert / Live Music
Stephanie Jordan Jazz Ensemble

Date: 03/07/2026

Venue: Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro

Stephanie Jordan Jazz EnsembleStephanie Jordan is one of New Orleans most celebrated jazz vocalists, known for her elegant stage presence, expressive phrasing, and emotional depth. Mentored by legendary vocalist Shirley Horn, she gained national recognition for her moving rendition of Heres to Life during the nationally televised reopening of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. The daughter of Edward Kidd Jordan and a member of New Orleans renowned Jordan musical family, she has performed along...

Valerie Sassyfras' Birthday show w/ Gal Holiday and The Honky Tonk Revue

Date: 03/07/2026

Venue: Gasa Gasa

Valerie Sassyfras is celebrating another trip around the sun. While others are retiring, Sassyfras is revving up for many more years to come! Wont you join her July 3 for a Birthday Party On Steroids!? Sassy Originals/Hip Hop Classics/Video ProjectionsDoors: 8pmSassyfras: 9pmGal Holiday and The Honky Tonk Revue: 10pm till...Bring Your Dancing Shoes Wear Your Sparkliest Red, White, and Blue Initial Listing and Description provided by Ticketmaster.

Stephanie Jordan Jazz Ensemble

Traditional Jazz (Swing, Dixieland, Bebop) - Concert / Live Music
Stephanie Jordan Jazz Ensemble

Date: 03/07/2026

Venue: Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro

Stephanie Jordan Jazz EnsembleStephanie Jordan is one of New Orleans most celebrated jazz vocalists, known for her elegant stage presence, expressive phrasing, and emotional depth. Mentored by legendary vocalist Shirley Horn, she gained national recognition for her moving rendition of Heres to Life during the nationally televised reopening of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. The daughter of Edward Kidd Jordan and a member of New Orleans renowned Jordan musical family, she has performed along...

Kelly Love Jones

Traditional Jazz (Swing, Dixieland, Bebop) - Concert / Live Music
Kelly Love Jones

Date: 04/07/2026

Venue: Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro

Kelly Love Jones*Happy Hour Concert Series* featuring Kelly Love JonesREGGAEMERICANA vanguard Kelly Love Jones joins Caribbean rhythms with a skillfully wholesome body of lyrics that celebrate kindness, growth and the sweetness of connection. The New Orleans musicians flair fuses World, Reggae, Hip Hop, and Soul with the direct immediacy only a seasoned singer/songwriter can provide. Having written with Grammy nominated spoken word artist Queen Sheba and opened for talent the likes of Lenny Krav...

2026 Essence Festival - Saturday VIP N Endzone Club

Date: 04/07/2026

Venue: Caesars Superdome

Experience the Saturday Festival in the exclusive & luxurious Mercedez-Benz North Endzone Club seating plus access to the club underneath with complementary food and drinks plus private entrance, bars, concessions and restrooms. Clear Bag Policy rules in effect. All Ages need a ticket! No Refunds! No Exchanges! No Alternate PickUps! All tickets must be delivered by Ticketmaster or Ticketmaster Transfer functionality. Delivery of electronic tickets by any other method will not work and we cannot ...

2026 Essence Festival of Culture -  *SATURDAY ONLY*

Date: 04/07/2026

Venue: Caesars Superdome

Includes Saturday only. Clear Bag Policy rules in effect. All Ages need a ticket! No Refunds! No Exchanges! No Alternate PickUps! All tickets must be delivered by Ticketmaster or Ticketmaster Transfer functionality. Delivery of electronic tickets by any other method will not work and we cannot assist with them. You would need to go to the place you purchased them from for assitance. Buy in advance. Limited Ticket Sales at Venue! Initial Listing and Description provided by Ticketmaster.

Herlin Riley Quartet

Traditional Jazz (Swing, Dixieland, Bebop) - Concert / Live Music
Herlin Riley Quartet

Date: 04/07/2026

Venue: Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro

Herlin Riley Quartet Herlin Riley is a renowned jazz drummer, composer, and educator celebrated for blending traditional New Orleans rhythms with modern jazz. Born and raised in New Orleans, Riley began playing drums at age three and later studied music at Southern University before becoming a sought-after collaborator for legends including Ahmad Jamal, George Benson, and Harry Connick Jr.. He gained international acclaim through his longtime work with Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Cen...