Thursday, June 24, 2010

A Night in Morocco - Thursday, July 8th @ Crowne Plaze Sky Garden

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Tekno Doll Swimwear and J & A Productions Present..
A NIGHT IN MOROCCO
Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ Crowne Plaza Sky Garden


Tekno Doll Swimwear 2011 Collection Outdoor Fashion Show
Featuring Beautiful Ignite Models,
Silvercocoon Handmade Jewelry,
DJ Dudley D with Manny “Fresh” on Drums

Belly Dancers, Hookahs &
Mediterranean Tapas from Ansari’s Grill,
Hanging Lanterns, Moroccan Décor,
Refreshing Summer Cocktails & Much More..

Proceeds will Benefit Smile Network International

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn (June 9, 2010) - Belly Dancers, Hookahs, Hanging Lanterns and Moroccan decor will set the scene for A NIGHT IN MOROCCO - presented by Tekno Doll Swimwear and J & A Productions on Thursday, July 8th in the outdoor Sky Garden at the Crowne Plaza in downtown Minneapolis.

Tekno Doll Swimwear by local designer Jolene Danielson (http://www.teknodoll.com/) will be launching their 2011 collection in Minneapolis at this exclusive preview before relocating to Los Angeles permanently this summer. The new collection of luxurious swimwear features sexy silhouettes and flattering fits, perfect for lying poolside or soaking up the sun on the beach. And the 2011 collection features the addition of men’s swimwear and women’s cover-ups, which will be showcased in the exclusive Minneapolis runway show during A NIGHT IN MOROCCO.

“We are very excited to have our first 2011 preview show in Minnesota before we relocate to LA. Building my brand in Minnesota allowed me the opportunity to work with some of the best talent “Mid-West Style.” I just want to thank everyone who has helped me along this amazing journey. I will never forget my home town and all the talent, professionalism, and support it has given back to me, Thanks Minneapolis!” said Jolene Danielson, founder of Tekno Doll Swimwear.

Before they sashay down the runway, the lovely Ignite Models will be accessorized with bold statement pieces by Minneapolis jewelry designer Tia Salmela Keobounpheng of Silvercocoon handmade jewelry. For more on Silvercocoon, please visit:
http://silvercocoon.com/

Guests can sip summertime spirits and nosh on Mediterranean tapas from Ansari’s Grill (http://www.ansarisgrill.com/) in a magnificent Moroccan oasis bursting with vibrant flowers, tea lights, floor pillows, draping jewel toned fabrics, hanging lanterns, hookahs and belly dancers - all while overlooking the downtown Minneapolis skyline from the 8th floor Sky Garden of the Crowne Plaza. DJ Dudley D accompanied by Manny “Fresh” on the drums will keep everyone dancing with a mix of hip-hop, house and r&b.

A NIGHT IN MOROCCO will go from 7:00 - 10:00 pm with the fashion show starting promptly at 8 pm on the 8th floor Sky Garden of the Crowne Plaza, located at 618 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55402. http://www.msp-northstar.crowneplaza.com/

Tickets will be $10 in advance for General Admission, $25 in advance for a VIP seat along the runway. Day of show, prices will be $15 General Admission, $30 VIP. Tickets are available online at: http://www.vitalculture.com/

A portion of the proceeds will benefit Smile Network International, which funds surgical missions and provides necessary supplies needed to repair birth defects, with a focus on cleft lips, cleft palates and other conditions requiring surgical intervention such as burns, tumors or other genetic defects. The surgeries are free of charge and are available to children who would otherwise go untreated. For as little as $500 per surgery, a child who once lived with shame, will be given the gift of a happier and healthier life. For more on Smile Network international, please visit: http://www.smilenetwork.org/

The vision for Tekno Doll goes back to the 80’s when Jolene splatter painted and made her first swimsuit and matching cover up at the age of 13. Jolene Danielson has a degree in Fashion Design and Fine Arts. She has extensive experience in intimate apparel and swimwear design. Building upon her experience working with many US retailers Jolene launched her first collection in 2010. With her extensive background in intimate apparel and her unparalleled vision for fashion and trends in swimwear, Jolene designs every product down to the finest detail. She understands the body and creates suits that accentuate with style. Her creative spirit, along with her innate ability to satisfy those needs in and innovative way are the distinctive trademark of her swimsuit collection. Presently the Tekno Doll Swimwear line is sold in specialty boutiques in the US and Mexico. For more on Teknodoll, please visit: http://www.teknodoll.com/

For more on A NIGHT IN MOROCCO, please contact Natalie Auger, VimLab Promotions, 612.229.8522, Natalie@vimlab.com, http://www.vimlab.com/

PURCHASE GA TICKETS:http://www.vitalculture.com/ViewTicket.jspa?ID=84210
PURCHASE VIP SEATS:http://www.vitalculture.com/ViewTicket.jspa?ID=84211
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