Tempe, AZ
(Updated April 16, 21:11 EST) CableMuse.com -- The vision for the evening of Thursday, April 30th is grand; a spectacular
poolside runway showcasing local fashions, dancing and music. The diverse soulful sounds of aXXes (Drew,
Reggie and Mauri) will headline the Epilepsy Foundation benefit reception. The goal is monumental; find
a cure for epileptic seizures.
The fundraiser’s
promoter Natalie Barrett of Something’s Goin’ On Productions, enthusiastically touted the gala to include a mermaid,
poolside fashion extravaganza showcasing hot local designers, music, buffet, dancing and all to benefit a great cause.
On April 30th the pool of the Four Points Sheraton Hotel is expected
to sizzle in the desert dusk with designers Jennyvi Dizon Couture, Paul Lee Hazlett Exclusives, , Alex Garcia of aGa
Couture, SWIYYAH
by Jadestorm,
MIKKIS MILLINERY by Michelle L. Flowers, and 19 year old designer Briana Linea.
Generations of Beauty
Direct from the set of
a commercial shoot, model Blair Roberts sat down with Natalie and Cable Muse Network to discuss the upcoming benefit. Blair
wore a Paul Hazlett creation, one of several designers scheduled in the fashion show.Hazlet is known
for his intricately hand beaded evening and wedding gowns. Blair Roberts told CMN, “I have had epilepsy
since I was seventeen”. She now has nightly seizures every three to four months.
Natalie Barrett, Blair Roberts and Heather King
Heather King of Epilepsy
Foundation Arizona told Cable Muse Network, “There are about twenty different types of seizures, so those are the types
that we see more often. At the Epilepsy Foundation, our real goal is to increase awareness of different types of seizures
as well as our different kinds of programs”.
“I’d
really like to find a cure. I have two kids that I watch over, my sons; and I feel co-dependent…” - Blair Roberts
The Foundation states, “Epilepsy
is one of the most common neurological disorders. The Epilepsy Foundation is the only American voluntary health agency wholly
dedicated to helping people with epilepsy through advocacy, research, education, and services.”
The evening’s
finale is sponsored by The Designer Jean Company and expected to feature hot name brands such as Antik, Chip and Pepper, Paper
Denim & Cloth, Red Engine, and True Religion.
Sponsors of the event
also include Cable Muse Network LLC (CableMuse.com), Double Dog Dare Productions, and Something’s Goin’ On Productions LLC.
The Four
Points Sheraton Hotel is adjacent to Arizona State University at 1333 S. Rural Rd, Tempe AZ
Space is limited. Tickets are
$25.00 and tax deductable for Arizona residents. Doors open at 6:00 PM.
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