Essence Festival Line Up 2024 Schedule. (file photo) soaring rock solos, dynamic dance routines and many other captivating performances will be coming to downtown pleasanton over the next months as part of. This annual celebration of african american music, art, and culture promises to be bigger and better than ever before.

Hosted by pretty vee and punkie johnson, the evening concert series’ opening night features a long list of performers, including a headlining set from birdman, who will celebrate “30 years of cash. Buy essence festival of culture tickets from the official ticketmaster.com site.