Entertainment - Google News: Essence Fest proved again to be boon to tourism - WWL

Entertainment - Google News Google News Essence Fest proved again to be boon to tourism - WWL 4 Jul 2011, 1:16 pm USA Today Essence Fest proved again to be boon to tourism WWL NEW ORLEANS ― From the music at the Superdome to the booths at the Convention Center, eight-year-attendee Shante Steward said this year's Essence Festival was the best yet. "There were a lot more people this year, a lot younger crowd too," said Steward ... Essence Music Festival comes to smooth endUSA Today Kanye West Lights Up Superdome At Essence FestMTV.com Music Festival Tunes Into Social TransformationNPR The Associated Press -CNN -People Magazine all 486 news articles » http://lovepetsparadise.blogspot.com/