Black History Month Celebration Goes Stylishly Beyond the 28th
BEYOND 28 - Fashion Celebration for Black History Month to benefit the ARTS will showcase fashion, art and music. The event will feature international talent at this charity event for children.
- Fort Lauderdale, FL (1888PressRelease) February 14, 2013 - While many in our multi-cultural and multi-ethnic schools, businesses, and communities take time to acknowledge and celebrate the many historical achievements and trail-blazing accomplishment of African Americans during the traditional month of February, plans are underway for a stylish event to keep the celebration going,...extending beyond this month with an unique fashion production called BEYOND 28 .
The event will be held on Sunday, March 3, 2013 in the elegant Sport of Kings Theater at GULFSTREAM PARK ( Hallandale Beach ), the proud venue sponsor of this event. This inaugural event will pay tribute to Black achievements with the spotlight on Fashion icons and trailblazers - both past and present. The event will benefit kids pursuing their dreams in the Arts, Music ,and Fashion. The first recipients of the scholarship /donations will be the Admit Music Program - South Florida and talented Design & Architecture Senior High (DASH) school students.
South Floridian contributors to the growing success of the fashion business will be recognized and showcased along with a flashback tribute to the contributions of Black Models, Designers, and Stylists through the years. A few former models - now prominent business people and entrepreneurs - will make a surprise return to the runway. The Designer Line-up of Provisions by Keisha Anderson Kirkland-Smith ( Chicago ), Pure Soul Designs ( Puerto Rico ), Kesi Case Swimwear ( Davie, Fl); Amogul Empire Clothing,LLC ( Chicago ); Toshiba Fashions bv Betty Perkins ( Miramar); JB Couture by Judith Barnes (Miami /Jamaica); Marce Men's Couture ( Coral Gables ); Ai of Ft. Lauderdale student designer -Ritchie Jean Pierre ( Haiti ) and others will be all be soulfully choreographed into a sizzling "haute " fashion production featuring some of the most skillful Models of Color. In addition, an innovative Stylist presentation by Angelique Michelle of Iconiq Collection and talented performers will grace the stage. Behind the scenes, the production team of freelance professionals from FSI Productions and Make-up and Hair stylists team provided by Make-up by Rory.com are gearing up for a momentous night of creativity on the catwalk.
The event starts at 6:00 pm offering eye-catching displays, art by Grace Cafe & Galleries, artistic expressions, Cash bar, complimentary Hors D'oeuvres, Fashion Stylin' Vignettes, cool Music vibes, and Silent Auction. The fashion show will fill the stage and runway with shades of beauty, style, and talent starting at 7:00pm.
"Beyond 28" was created and produced by Charlene Meriedy of Fashion Show Innovations (FSI). FSI is a fashion show production and event solutions company based in South Florida (Miami Gardens) with 25+ years of expertise, providing full services in fashion production, model training and castings, coordination, choreography, commentary, Hosting, Front of house and backstage management, creating unique events with style. FSI's broad and diverse resources provides everything needed from creating a concept to the finale.www.fashionshowinnovations.com
TOPAZ Management Group Inc., headquartered in North Miami Beach,Florida, is a full service management group providing assistance for talented, goal driven individuals, to showcase and interpret their artistic crafts through creative fashion, design, music, attracting media attention, and helping clients fulfill their needs. TOPAZ's an advocate for companies and clients, offering a T.E.A.M. of professionals to satisfy those needs by facilitating and smoothing the progress toward reaching dreams and offering support for success. TOPAZ offers opportunities to showcase top and emerging talent in a positive, learning environment, giving all of their clients the necessary tools, education, encouragement and mentorship for those moving to the next level. TOPAZ's services are inclusive of models ranging from teens to adults, singers, dancers, actors, wardrobe stylists, artists, DJ's, performers, party planners, catering and graphic artists. If you are planning an event, small or large, contact TOPAZ Management Group, Inc., we can assist you in bringing your vision to life www.topazmanagementgroup.com.
The goal for this event is to offer opportunities to showcase top and emerging talent in the fashion business and offer them opportunities to work and team together in a positive, learning experience while using the catwalk to help with their fundraising efforts to help support students and programs that educate, mentor, and offer opportunities to children in fashion and music - the true passion that our companies share as professionals in the Fashion business.
Sponsorships , In-Kind Sponsors and Vendors are welcomed.
Group ticket sale offers available.
Tickets are available ONLINE at www.Beyond28FashionCelebration.eventbrite.com
General Admission - $40.00 / VIP Tickets: $60.00[/b] DONATIONS accepted online: Eventbrite site
For more details : CALL :Charlene Meriedy - FSI Productions (div. of Fashion Show Innovations ) (305) 624-5348 or Jewyll D. Wyman & LaMont Crump - TOPAZ Management Group , Inc (305) 209-3137.
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