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The mission of Unity Network and Counseling Center (UNCC) is to create programs that enable the disadvantaged to enter into mainstream America and to provide opportunities for inner city youth to participate in sports, educational, cultural and community enrichment programs designed to build confidence, self-esteem, determination and self-respect. A portion of the proceeds from Black Tie will be donated in a effort to support the mission of UNCC.
The mission of Dress for Success is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. Dress for Success Atlanta offers services to help women enter the workforce, stay employed, advance in their careers and improve their lives. Black Tie asks its patrons to support this mission by donating via our on site accessory/toiletry drive.
Janay Wilbourne, The Donald Group
Anneka MaQuay, Radio One Atlanta/Show Me Shoes Foundation
Edward Garnes, Jr.- Founder From Afros To Shelltoes
Jae Evans, Dale Dos Entertainment
Tonda Linsey, Copeland Coin Laundry (Jonesboro)
Nell Bradley, Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta
Jada Wingo, Jada & Me 2
Tolton Pace
Kendal Powell
Brandis Booker, The Donald Group
Onaje Henderson, Premiere Art
Rachel Hemphill
Odie Donald, The Donald Group, Host Committee Chair
Steven Lee, Ph.D. Unity Network & Counseling Center
CiCi Kelley, CK Productions, LLC
Satchel Jester, Social Science PR
Sookie Nichols-White, HEAT Personal Training
Charnae Knight, Prototype Public Relations
Qiana Lawrence, The Donald Group
Anthony Joiner, The A-Spot
Jimmy Jones, ATL2nite.com
Chris "Cocktails" Cornell
Chauncey H. Robinson
Tiffany Everhart
Attire for the event is classified as "Black-tie Chic"
Patrons are encouraged to be creatively expressive while infusing black accents into wardrobe choices.
Inappropriate wardrobe choices will be denied entry regardless of ticket status.
Inappropriate wardrobe choices include:
Men- jeans, shirts w/out a collar, sneakers (unless worn w/full suits or tuxedos)
Women- pants, leggings
Host Jose Chu is the face for AKOO Clothings Spring 2010 Collection and has rocked the runway for choice designers like Andrew Christian and Genuine Jockey Underwear. Jose has also been featured in music videos for major recording artists such as Angie Stone, Juvenile, Plies, and Yung Joc. He will also be featured alongside Vivia A. Fox in the upcoming issue of Jadore Magazine.
Ross Fleming
Although he's new to the music business as an artist, Ross has garnered a reputation throughout industry as a top Promoter and Event Coordinator poducing world class events including- Montreux Music Festival (Atlanta), Montreux Jazz Festival (Switzerland), Springfest w/ Radio-One (Jamaica), and Spring Breakout (St. Thomas). Along the way he's worked with legendary artists such as Ray Charles, Nina Simone, Herbie Hancock, The Isley Brothers, Mary J Blige, and a host of others. Come and meet the leader of the Pop-Soul movement known to us simply as, Ross Fleming.
Co-host Cicely "CiCi" Kelley is a renowned choreographer and dancer has worked with some of the recording industrys most prominent artists and entertainers. Her choreography has been seen on the WB's "Pepsi Smash," BET's "106 & Park," the 2004 MTV Video Music Awards in Miami, Radio One's "Dirty Awards," MTVs Emmy Award winning hit series MADE," and she is currently the exclusive tour choreographer for Toni Braxton's promotional tour for the album PULSE.
Natt Taylor (DESTINI)
Natt Taylor has been dressing women in her brand of refined sexy clothing inspired by her love of the arts and passion for color and simple details for nearly a decade. Her DESTINI Collection of women's apparel and accessories has been a hit with celebrities and everyday women nationwide. DESTINI has been featured in the Atlanta Journal Constitution and the Daily Candy. The line is exclusively available online at www.shopdestini.com
Lucien Downes
Lucien Downes is a contemporary artist that resides in Decatur. He has shown at several galleries around Georgia, Miami, and the Virgin Islands. Lucien uses several different styles that are each different and distinctive. His work is dimensional and shows depth through layering layers of resin. These techniques are new age and currently not utilized by other artist.
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