2017 Essence Festival Dedicates One Night of Concerts to Celebrating Women

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For the first time ever, the 2017 Essence Festival is celebrating women with ‘My Path to Strength’, a night of concerts featuring all-female performers at the Louisiana Superdome over the Fourth of July weekend.

The special event is inspired by previously announced Festival headliner Mary J. Blige’s anticipated new album Strength of A Woman.

The femme-empowered night will feature a lineup that includes the likes of Jill Scott, Monica, Jazmine Sullivan, Lalah Hathaway, Jhené Aiko and many more.

See the full list of performers below.


MAINSTAGE

CHAKA KHAN
MARY J BLIGE
JAZMINE SULLIVAN
JILL SCOTT
MONICA
ARI LENNOX

SUPERLOUNGES

JHENÉ AIKO
LALAH HATHAWAY
REMY MA
TEYANA TAYLOR
LIZZO
MICHEL’LE
PJ
THE JONES GIRLS FEATURING SHIRLEY JONES

Weekend ticket packages are on sale now with prices starting at $126. For information about ticket sales, accommodations and the latest news about the Essence Festival click here.

1 Comment
  1. JustCoastWitHa 7 years ago

    superlounges sound cute

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