THE EUBIE BLAKE NATIONAL
JAZZ INSTITUTE AND CULTURAL ARTS CENTER UNVEILS, “
BALTIMORE FASHION WEEK;” SHOWCASES EXISTING LOCAL PROFESSIONALS AND INSPIRES BALTIMORE’S YOUTH TO PURSUE CAREERS IN THE
FASHION INDUSTRY SPONSORED BY “JEEP”
A Week Long Celebration of Beauty, Fashion, Fitness and Career Development,
To Promote Careers in the Fashion Industry From In Front of, to Behind the Camera; Opening
Gala On 10/21 To Present Baltimore’s Fashion Week which will Kick Off The Promotion of Baltimore’s Fashion Month in
2008
Support Pours In from Individual Supporters, Business and Community Leaders For Baltimore Fashion Week 2007 To
Help Support Workshops, Scholarship Awards and Programs
Baltimore, Maryland (September 26, 2007) – The Eubie
Blake National Jazz Institute And Cultural Arts Center today announced the launch of “Baltimore’s Fashion Week,”
a movement born to showcase existing fashion, beauty and fitness talent in Baltimore and to encourage and develop Baltimore’s
youth to pursue their dreams of working in the Fashion Industry.
Beginning October 21st, 2007 – October 27th,
2007, at the Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute And Cultural Arts Center, local photographers, models, actors, beauty, and
fitness experts and business owners collectively join forces to create a central place in Baltimore where the Fashion Experts
of Baltimore can network and promote their services. The exceptional talent in Baltimore will also lend insight and support
to those aspiring a career or further education in Fashion.
Fashion week will include a week of lectures, workshops,
and networking events. The main event will be a fashion show that showcases apparel from local businesses as well as designs
by local talent. Sponsorship and advertising packages are available.
About The Organizers: The Eubie Blake Jazz Institute
and Cultural Arts Center (www.eubieblake.org) is located at 847 N. Howard Street Baltimore, Maryland 21201-4605
About The
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For more information on Jeep Brand, visit http://www.jeep.com/en/2008/liberty/.