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EVK, J & A Productions and Ignite Models Inc. present Runway Africa

MINNEAPOLIS, MN  |  June 15, 2010

EVK, J & A Productions and Ignite Models present RUNWAY AFRICA, a high-energy, African themed runway show featuring International and local designers, including Project Runway Season 5 First Runner Up Korto Momolu along with very special guest - MN’s own Christopher Straub, a Finalist on Project Runway Season 6. Many of the fashions seen in the runway show will feature variations on the African khanga - a simple piece of brightly colored rectangular cloth that is wrapped around the body, commonly seen on women in villages and towns across East Africa. RUNWAY AFRICA will take place on Saturday, July 17th at Epic Event Center in downtown Minneapolis.

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FunkHouse Entertainment in collaboration with Minnesota Fashion presents ExtraVaaKhanga

ST.PAUL/Minneapolis, MN | June 10th, 2009

Funkhouse Entertainment has created a fabulous showcase of African-themed fashion by local and international designers in elevating the African experience in Minnesota. The show aimed at African immigrants and Minnesotans will showcase designs on African-themed colors and the khanga cloth. On the night of July 3rd (8pm to 11pm) the ExtraVaaKhanga Fashion Show will seduce all your senses and promises to deliver on great designs from urban wear to couture, innovative live performances as well as contemporary ethnic music mixes. The event will be held in downtown Minneapolis. Tickets are $15.00 for general admission, $25.00 for standing VIP and $40 for VIP seats by the runway.

New Venue for ExtraVaaKhanga
Graves 601 Hotel
601 1st Ave N, Minneapolis
www.graves601hotel.com

For more information on the ExtraVaaKhanga Runway show, and for interviews with designers please contact Nekessa at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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