{"id":766065,"date":"2023-06-26T13:03:11","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T17:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/disney-celebrates-the-power-of-joy-at-the-2023-essence-festival-of-culture-in-new-orleans\/"},"modified":"2023-06-26T13:03:11","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T17:03:11","slug":"disney-celebrates-the-power-of-joy-at-the-2023-essence-festival-of-culture-in-new-orleans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/disney-celebrates-the-power-of-joy-at-the-2023-essence-festival-of-culture-in-new-orleans\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney Celebrates the \u2018Power of Joy\u2019 at the 2023 Essence Festival of Culture\u2122 in New Orleans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwlistdisc { list-style-type: disc }\n.bwuline { text-decoration: underline }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Disney Celebrates the \u2018Power of Joy\u2019 at the 2023 Essence Festival of Culture\u2122 in New Orleans<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>Talent From Disney\u2019s \u2018Haunted Mansion,\u2019 \u2018Marvel\u2019s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,\u2019 \u2018Star Wars: Ahsoka,\u2019 ABC\u2019s \u2018Abbott Elementary,\u2019 Onyx Collective\u2019s \u2018Searching For Soul Food,\u2019 ABC News and More Are Set To Take the Stage, With Hulu Serving as the Official Streaming Destination for \u2018ESSENCE Fest Primetime<\/i><i>\u2019<\/i><\/p>\n<p>BURBANK, Calif.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nAs the major entertainment sponsor of the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture\u2122 from June 29 to July 3, Disney (NYSE: DIS) returns to showcase its content and talent, celebrating the \u201cPower of Joy\u201d through one-of-a-kind panels, special performances, meet and greets with characters, exclusive screenings, and giveaways.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hulu.com%2Fessencefest&amp;esheet=53429994&amp;newsitemid=20230626046400&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Hulu&amp;index=1&amp;md5=c86aeeb73d4e2adcb39db01205e4afa5\">Hulu<\/a> will once again serve as the official streaming destination for \u201cESSENCE Fest Primetime.\u201d All Hulu subscribers will have the opportunity to join the celebration and catch exclusive virtual-only content and highlights from daytime experiences, as well as epic live performances from Ms. Lauryn Hill, Missy Elliott, Megan Thee Stallion and many more in the Super Dome. \u201cESSENCE Fest Primetime\u201d will livestream on Hulu Friday, June 30, through Sunday, July 2, from 7:00 p.m.\u201311:59 p.m. CT. This year\u2019s ESSENCE Fest Primetime is sponsored by Target.<\/p>\n<p>\nDrawing more than 1.9 million in-person and virtual attendees last year, ESSENCE Festival of Culture\u2122 is the largest annual gathering of people in the country. For more than a decade, Disney has sponsored ESSENCE Fest.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cDisney is proud to return to the ESSENCE Festival of Culture as a major sponsor and showcase the magic happening across our brands,\u201d said Jill Estorino, president and managing director of Disney Parks International. \u201cThrough culture-defining storytelling, unforgettable experiences, and more, we are inviting everyone to experience first-hand \u2018The Power of Joy\u2019 and the many ways creativity, innovation, and contributions from Black culture are reflected across Disney.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nOfferings at this year\u2019s festival will include the following:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li><b>Studio Showcase: \u201cHaunted Mansion\u201d <\/b>director <b>Justin Simien <\/b>is joined by<b \/>cast members<b> LaKeith Stanfield, Tiffa<\/b><b>ny Haddish <\/b>and <b>Rosario Dawson <\/b>to kick off the festival on Friday with an influencer brunch at the Grand Oaks Mansion at River City Venues. The cast will take part in events and panels on Saturday and Sunday that also include special looks at the new Disney+ series \u201cStar Wars: Ahsoka\u201d and Walt Disney Animation Studios\u2019 upcoming musical feature \u201cWish,\u201d starring Ariana DeBose.\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Disney\u2019s \u201cCame to Play\u201d Booth<\/b>: All weekend, festival attendees will have the chance to enter the world of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products in the convention center. The space will include surprise character appearances, fun photo opportunities, giveaways and more. Inside the booth, festivalgoers can also enjoy an immersive shopping experience featuring the latest products and books\u2013from Black licensees and authors\u2014available in our parks, stores and on shopDisney.com.\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Film Festival<\/b>: Festival attendees can also check out the ESSENCE Film Festival to catch panels and screenings with filmmakers and talent from shows, movies, documentaries and podcasts across the company, including ABC\u2019s <b>Janelle James, Lisa Ann Walter <\/b>and <b>Sheryl Lee Ralph <\/b>of <b>\u201cAbbott Elementary,\u201d<\/b><b>Charity Lawson<\/b> of the \u201c<b>The Bachelorette<\/b>,\u201d <b>Chandra Wilson <\/b>of <b>\u201cGrey\u2019s Anatomy,\u201d Gabourey Sidibe <\/b>of <b>\u201cThe Prank Panel\u201d<\/b> and <b>Saycon Sengbloh <\/b>of <b>\u201cThe Wonder Years\u201d<\/b>;<b \/>Disney Branded Television\u2019s <b>\u201cMarvel\u2019s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur\u201d<\/b>;<b \/>National Geographic\u2019s <b>\u201cCritter Fixers: Country Vets\u201d <\/b>and<b> \u201cNever Say Never with Jeff Jenkins\u201d<\/b>; 20th Television\u2019s \u201c<b>THE CHI\u201d<\/b>; <b>Lexi Underwood <\/b>from Freeform\u2019s<b> \u201cCruel Summer\u201d; <\/b><b>Ashleigh Murray <\/b>and<b> Sinclair Daniel <\/b>along with executive producer and author<b> Zakiya Dalila Harris <\/b>of the upcoming Hulu series <b>\u201cThe Other Black Girl.\u201d<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>ESSENCE Stage<\/b>: <b>ESSENCE <\/b>stage activations include a special fashion show celebrating 100 years of Disney and inspired by 50 years of hip-hop taking place on Friday, July 29. Throughout the weekend, Disney will host panels featuring Disney creators and collaborators from across the company. Panels and special moments include a Q&amp;A session on Disney vacations across the globe, a Celebrate Soulfully Parks showcase that highlights the experiences of black culture and heritage at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort, the long-standing career mentorship program for black students, Disney Dreamers Academy, will host panel discussion, special performances and more. On Saturday, July 1, Hulu will showcase its <b>\u201cBlack Stories Always\u201d<\/b> initiative, a year-round commitment to authentic representation both in front of and behind the camera. This one-hour programming block will include three inspiring panels featuring representatives from Hulu and Onyx Collective content and conversations surrounding Black storytelling and experiences of every facet, color, and shade of Blackness.\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Black Authors: <\/b>Book lovers can check out authors <b>R.K. Russell (\u201c<\/b><b>The Yards Between Us\u201d)<\/b> and <b>Marisa Moore (\u201cThe Plant Love Kitchen\u201d) <\/b>on the Black Storytelling panel moderated by the executive editor of Andscape Books, <b>Aliya King <\/b><b>Neil<\/b><b>, <\/b>and attend a book signing immediately following the panel. Disney Publishing Worldwide will also be celebrating titles by several authors in addition to Russell and Moore in the Disney Retail Showroom, including <b>ABC News\u2019 Deborah Roberts\u2019 \u201cLessons Learned and Cherished\u201d<\/b> and <b>Tre\u2019vell Anderson\u2019s \u201cWe See Each Other<\/b>.<b>\u201d<\/b> Books for audience giveaways will be shared with fans throughout the weekend.\n<\/li>\n<li><b>ABC News and Owned Television Stations: <\/b>ABC News\u2019 <b>Janai Norman<\/b>, co-anchor of the <b>\u201cGood Morning America\u201d<\/b> Saturday and Sunday broadcasts, will anchor Saturday from the Convention Center, plus join ESSENCE Stage later in the day as host and panel moderator.<b \/>New York\u2019s WABC-TV Channel 7 Eyewitness News anchor <b>Sade Baderinwa <\/b>and<b \/>Los Angeles\u2019 ABC7<b \/>anchor <b>Rachel Brown <\/b>will also moderate panels and report from the festival. ABC Owned Television Stations, in partnership with Microsoft Philanthropy, will offer an exclusive preview of the new Our America series <b>\u201cIn The Black,\u201d <\/b>focusing on financial empowerment with actress <b>Phylicia Rashad<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Executive Panels:<\/b> Disney will host a series of panels at the Global Black Economic Village and across the festival, featuring executives sharing their personal and professional insights as leaders and role models at Disney. Attendees are invited to curated conversations and panels on sisterhood in the workplace, supporting supplier diversity, and investing in Black businesses and communities.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nFor more, please visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fpartners.disney.com%2Fessence-festival&amp;esheet=53429994&amp;newsitemid=20230626046400&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=here&amp;index=2&amp;md5=04e0e4511e53a197987b36979e66a197\">here<\/a> and follow on all social platforms with <b>#DisneyxEssence<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"bwuline\">About The Walt Disney Company<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThe Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. Disney is a Dow 30 company and had annual revenues of $82.7 billion in its Fiscal Year 2022.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20230626046400r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20230626046400\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20230626046400\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Denise Horn<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:Denise.Horn@disney.com\"><b>Denise.Horn@disney.com<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> California Louisiana United States North America<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Entertainment TV and Radio Film &amp; Motion Pictures Celebrity Online Events\/Concerts<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney Celebrates the \u2018Power of Joy\u2019 at the 2023 Essence Festival of Culture\u2122 in New Orleans Talent From Disney\u2019s \u2018Haunted Mansion,\u2019 \u2018Marvel\u2019s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,\u2019 \u2018Star Wars: Ahsoka,\u2019 ABC\u2019s \u2018Abbott Elementary,\u2019 Onyx Collective\u2019s \u2018Searching For Soul Food,\u2019 ABC News and More Are Set To Take the Stage, With Hulu Serving as the Official Streaming Destination for \u2018ESSENCE Fest Primetime\u2019 BURBANK, Calif.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; As the major entertainment sponsor of the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture\u2122 from June 29 to July 3, Disney (NYSE: DIS) returns to showcase its content and talent, celebrating the \u201cPower of Joy\u201d through one-of-a-kind panels, special performances, meet and greets with characters, exclusive screenings, and giveaways. Hulu will once again serve as the official streaming &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/disney-celebrates-the-power-of-joy-at-the-2023-essence-festival-of-culture-in-new-orleans\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Disney Celebrates the \u2018Power of Joy\u2019 at the 2023 Essence Festival of Culture\u2122 in New Orleans&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-766065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Disney Celebrates the \u2018Power of Joy\u2019 at the 2023 Essence Festival of Culture\u2122 in New Orleans - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/disney-celebrates-the-power-of-joy-at-the-2023-essence-festival-of-culture-in-new-orleans\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Disney Celebrates the \u2018Power of Joy\u2019 at the 2023 Essence Festival of Culture\u2122 in New Orleans - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Disney Celebrates the \u2018Power of Joy\u2019 at the 2023 Essence Festival of Culture\u2122 in New Orleans Talent From Disney\u2019s \u2018Haunted Mansion,\u2019 \u2018Marvel\u2019s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,\u2019 \u2018Star Wars: Ahsoka,\u2019 ABC\u2019s \u2018Abbott Elementary,\u2019 Onyx Collective\u2019s \u2018Searching For Soul Food,\u2019 ABC News and More Are Set To Take the Stage, With Hulu Serving as the Official Streaming Destination for \u2018ESSENCE Fest Primetime\u2019 BURBANK, Calif.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; As the major entertainment sponsor of the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture\u2122 from June 29 to July 3, Disney (NYSE: DIS) returns to showcase its content and talent, celebrating the \u201cPower of Joy\u201d through one-of-a-kind panels, special performances, meet and greets with characters, exclusive screenings, and giveaways. 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