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Welcome to the Cécile McLorin Salvant Oh Snap 2026 Concert in Essen
Acclaimed jazz vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant performs at Lichtburg Essen on October 13, 2026, with the show starting at 20:00. The concert centers on her current album Oh Snap and brings her signature blend of jazz, chanson and storytelling vocals to this historic Essen venue.
Highlights & Attractions at the Cécile McLorin Salvant Concert in Essen
- Live performance by multiple Grammy winning vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant
- A program built around her latest album Oh Snap
- Backed by her longtime quartet featuring Sullivan Fortner on piano, Yasushi Nakamura on bass and Kyle Poole on drums
- A stylistic range spanning classic jazz, chanson and original compositions
- Hosted at the Lichtburg, one of the most iconic cultural venues in the Ruhr region
- Central location right in downtown Essen on Kettwiger Straße
- An intimate concert setting inside a historic cinema palace atmosphere
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Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2026
The concert begins at 20:00 at Lichtburg Essen. Doors time and the full program length had not been published in detail by the organizer at the time of research. Cécile McLorin Salvant and her quartet present a set shaped largely by her current album Oh Snap, alongside her well known jazz interpretations and narrative song choices.
Tickets & Admission for Cécile McLorin Salvant Essen
Tickets for the Lichtburg Essen concert are available through Karsten Jahnke Konzertdirektion and affiliated box offices, with prices starting at around 44.90 euros. Categories and final prices can vary by sales channel, so checking the official ticket page before purchase is advisable.
Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Essen
- Lichtburg sits centrally on Kettwiger Straße in downtown Essen and is an easy walk from Essen Hauptbahnhof
- Public transport is a convenient option, as downtown Essen has a dense bus and tram network
- Since this is an October evening event, warm clothing is advisable for the way home
- Given potential demand, booking tickets early is recommended
- Visitors from out of town will find several hotels close to Lichtburg in central Essen
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
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