# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Kickoff Essence Experience: An All Black Cocktail Affair - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Jul, 2027 at 09:00 pm – Fri, 02 Jul, 2027 at 01:00 am (-05:00) - **Event Description**: The hottest Thursday night of Essence Weekend! All Black attire, premium cocktails, live DJ, dancing, and unforgettable vibes.About this EventThe Kickoff Essence Experience: An All Black Cocktail AffairEssence Weekend starts here!Join MooreTime2Travel for the ultimate Thursday night kickoff as we bring together travelers from across the country for an unforgettable evening of premium cocktails, music, dancing, and incredible vibes.Step into an elegant all-black atmosphere where you'll mix, mingle, celebrate, and make memories before the biggest weekend in New Orleans officially begins.🎟️ Ticket Pricing🖤 Early Bird VIP – $110 (Limited Time Only)🖤 VIP Admission – $150(After Early Bird Sells Out)👥 Group Ticket InformationTraveling with friends or bringing a group?Purchase 10 or more ticketsInterested in a group reservation? Contact MooreTime2Travel before purchasing for group assistance.🌐 MooreTime2Travels.com📧 📞 678-348-6050Your Experience Includes🥂 Premium Cocktails🎧 Live DJ💃 Dancing & Entertainment🤝 Mix & Mingle📸 Photo Opportunities✨ An Upscale All Black ExperienceEvent Details📅 Thursday, July 1, 2027🕘 9:00 PM – 1:00 AM📍 Marriott Ballroom🖤 All Black Attire Required (Grown & Sexy Attire)🔞 21+ Event🚨 Early Bird tickets are limited. Once they're gone, prices increase. 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Is it right for me? - **A:** The Kickoff Essence Experience: An All Black Cocktail Affair is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New Orleans, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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