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New Orleans Hotel welcomes 15th Annual Essence Music Fest

Thursday, 11 June 20093 min read

The Renaissance Pere Marquette Hotel New Orleans is preparing for the return of the 15th Annual Essence Music Festival by offering great rates on their signature jazz-inspired New Orleans accommodations.

In a city known for music, the Essence Music Festival will celebrate their 15th anniversary with the ultimate party weekend. Taking place Friday, July 3 to Sunday, July 5, 2009, the festival is the largest African-American music and empowerment event in the country and welcomes over 270,000 guests from all over the globe.

The Festival features three days of cultural activities and three nights of performances by some of the greatest African-American artists of our time. This year’s headliner will be Beyonce, while other music guests include Maxwell, John Legend, Anita Baker, Ne-Yo, Lionel Richie and so many more.

Each floor celebrates a legendary jazz musician and features unique snapshots by popular local photographer Romney. Celebrate music, culture and community with a hotel that offers a style influenced by the great legends of jazz, and be inspired while surrounded by soulful accommodations at every turn, and discover a New Orleans boutique hotel where you can "Dream with the Legends of Jazz" — at the trendy Renaissance Pere Marquette Hotel.

For more information or to purchase tickets to the Essence Music Festival, visit their site at www.essencemusicfestival.com.