Essential Essence
The music schedule for Essence Festival 2003
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| Songstress
Erykah Badu appears on Thursday's main stage.
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Thursday,
July 3
MAIN STAGE SCHEDULE
7-7:50 p.m. Yolanda Adams
8:10-9:10 p.m. The Gap Band
9:30-10:05 p.m. Jamie Foxx
10:25-11:25 p.m. Erykah Badu
Midnight-1:15 a.m. Stevie Wonder
SUPERLOUNGES SCHEDULE
Coca-Cola Superlounge (SW Quadrant)
8-8:30 p.m. Jaguar Wright
8:30-9 p.m. Dwele
9:15-10:30 p.m. Musiq
11-11:45 p.m. Amel Larrieux & Groove Theory
Budweiser Soul Superlounge (NE Quadrant)
8-9 p.m. DJ Raj Smoove
9:30-10:30 p.m. Keith Sweat
11 p.m.-midnight Keith Sweat
Blues
Beat Superlounge (SE Quadrant)
8-9 p.m. Glenys Rogers
9:30-10:30 p.m. Third World
11-midnight Third World
Essence Superlounge (NW Quadrant)
8:15-9:15 p.m. Donald Harrison Jr.
9:45-10:45 p.m. Dianne Reeves
11:15 p.m.-12:15 a.m. Dianne Reeves
Friday,
July 4
MAIN STAGE SCHEDULE
Hosts: A.J. Jamal & Mo'Nique
7-7:50 p.m. Jaheim
8:10-9 p.m. Chaka Khan
9:20-9:55 p.m. Mo'Nique
10:15-11:15 p.m. LL Cool J
11:50 p.m.-1:05 a.m. The Luther Vandross Tribute featuring
Patti LaBelle, Usher, Gerald Levert, Faith Evans, Ashanti, Kelly
Price, Tamia, and The Luther Vandross Band
SUPERLOUNGES SCHEDULE
Coca-Cola Superlounge (SW Quadrant)
8:15-9:15 p.m. ReBirth Brass Band
9:45-10:45 p.m. Biz Markie & Doug E. Fresh
11:15 p.m.-12:15 a.m. Biz Markie & Doug E. Fresh
Budweiser Soul Superlounge (NE Quadrant)
8-9 p.m. Kelly Love Jones
9:30-10:30 p.m. The S.O.S. Band
11-midnight The S.O.S. Band
Blues Beat Superlounge (SE Quadrant)
8-9 p.m. Michael Ward
9:30-10:30 p.m. Michael Franks
11-midnight Michael Franks
Essence Superlounge (NW Quadrant)
8:15-9:15 p.m. Impromp2
9:45-10:45 p.m. Kindred
11:15 p.m.-12:15 a.m. Kindred
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| The
legendary Stevie Wonder headlines Essence Festival's opening
night on Thursday, July 3. |
Saturday,
July 5
Hosts: Tom Joyner & The Morning Crew
MAIN STAGE SCHEDULE
7-7:45 p.m. Heather Headley
8:10-9:20 p.m. Smokey Robinson
9:55-11:10 p.m. Anita Baker
11:40-1:05 a.m. Maze featuring Frankie Beverly
SUPERLOUNGES
SCHEDULE
Coca-Cola
Superlounge (SW Quadrant)
8:15-9:15 p.m. Dmello & Leela
9:45-10:45 p.m. Nappy Roots
11:15 p.m.-12:15 a.m. Nappy Roots
Budweiser Soul Superlounge (NE Quadrant)
8-9 p.m. NewBirth Brass Band
9:30 10:30 p.m. Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers
11-midnight Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers
Blues Beat Superlounge (SE Quadrant)
8-9 p.m. Reggie Hall
9:30-10:30 p.m. Bobby "Blue" Bland
11-midnight Bobby "Blue" Bland
Essence Superlounge
(NW Quadrant)
8:15-9:15 p.m. Soul Remedy
9:45-10:45 p.m. Will Downing
11:15 p.m.-12:15 a.m. Will Downing
Artists and schedule subject to change. For a complete listing of Essence
events, including Empowerment schedules, go to www.essence.com.
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