MTV Sponsors "Fashion for Charity Benefit" as a Special Tribute to 9/11

    NEW YORK, NY, September 11, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Fashion for Charity Benefit: New York Fashion Week's most highly anticipated star-studded grand finale, will light up the runway for all things fashionable and charitable to pay tribute to 9/11. The event will be generously hosted by MTV personality Lenay Dunn, with a special performance by Grammy Award-winning superstar Pras Michel of The Fugees. Fashion show headliner of the evening will feature renowned fashion designer Raul Penaranda; who was recently declared as "one of the fastest growing emerging fashion entrepreneurs" by Forbes Magazine. The show stopping charity event will close out fashion week on Thursday, September 11th, from 8:00pm - 11pmat Stage 48, 605 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036.

Speaking of fashionable and charitable, Mike Jean, founder of Hope for Them Foundation has always remained at the front-line when it comes to bringing New Yorkers together and giving back to those in need. "I look forward to this special tribute to honor those we lost, while showcasing some of New York's most innovative and creative talents within the fashion industry," says Mike Jean. Fashionable talents making their mark includes: Luxury Footwear Designer Tania Spinelli and Celebrity Jewelry Designer Meredith Marks whose coveted pieces have been worn by Courtney Cox and Charlize Theron.

Produced by The Eclat Group; the charity benefit event is primed to be entertaining, glamorous and well-attended. Confirmed guest list attendees includes: Theodore Leaf - star of Secret Guide to Fabulous, Sammi "Sweetheart" Giancola (J-Wow), Ramona Singer- star of the Real Housewives of New York and Celebrity Photographer Patrick McMullan. The entertainment line-up includes a LIVE performance by electrifying Violinist Sarah Charness, along with Joey "J-Harris" Fleming, an art exhibit by Peace Simon and music by DJ Reach. Specialty cocktails will be provided compliments of Solbeso's sponsored one-hour open bar. Expect nothing less than a show stopper!

Tickets are $40 for general admission and $100 for VIP tickets which includes assigned seating. To purchase tickets please visit Hope for Them Foundation or call 917-653-1505.

Doors open at 7:30pm | Open bar from 8 - 9pm | Showtime begins at 9pm.

About Hope for Them Foundation & NY Cares Organization:

Hope for Them Foundation and New York Cares are both 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations who have formed a strategic partnership to continue providing volunteer recovery efforts in New York City.

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