PERYA: A Whimsical Fashion Gala ( tonight at 8PM)



FREE ENTRANCE TO ALL COSPLAYERS!

Take a ride down memory lane. Reminisce glory days of ‘perya’ in a spectacular show by fast rising fashion designer Happy Andrada, all set on Friday, March 6, 2009, 8 pm,
at the A-Venue Hall, Makati Avenue, Makati City.

With ‘perya’ as its theme, this upcoming big event will certainly delight people of all ages. ‘Perya’, a distinct part of Philippine folk culture, is the Filipino slang for ‘small carnivals’ set up during fiestas all over the country. For many generations, trips to a ‘perya’ with family and friends provided social interaction full of fun and frolic. Now, get ready to witness ‘perya’ transformed into an extraordinary fashion extravaganza.

Perya: A Whimsical Fashion Gala and Benefit Show” will feature Happy Andrada’s 50-piece couture avant-garde collection that is crafted with quality, theatric and wearable. The vibrant and colorful collection will showcase an assorted array of characters: ‘Serena’ (Mermaid), ‘Babaeng Gagamba’ (Spider Woman), and many more.

Happy Andrada, a fashion design graduate from Lasalle College International, creates clothes from street wear to bridal gowns with a touch of punk at her two shops F*ART Fashion Art (in Quezon City ) and One Beauty Center (in San Juan ). Happy has done over 40 fashion shows to date.

To make “Perya: A Whimsical Fashion Gala and Benefit Show” an exciting event to remember, Happy will collaborate with young and creative wizards who also excel in their fields. They are as follows: Paolo Icasas (art), Dennis Celestial (accessories) , Hat Momma (hats), Maverick by Design (L.E.D bags), Schu (shoes), Darrel Pobre (photography) , Electronica Manila (music), Happy Days (graphic art), I.N.K. Illustrador Ng Kabataan (art), Lomo Manila (vintage photography) , Ony Carcamo (ventriloquist) , COSPLAY.PH, Musicality (dance group from Miriam College), PIDO (set design and event styling), BaiCapture (photo booth), and the De La Salle University Pops Orchestra .

Perya: A Whimsical Fashion Gala and Benefit Show” will be hosted by Ms. Issa Litton and directed by Gerry Katigbak. A portion of the sales will go directly to the following charities: Bethany Homes Orphanage (for orphaned, abandoned and neglected children from 0-12 years old, Hands On Manila (a non-profit organization that links service-ready foundations and service –ready volunteers for different community projects within Metro Manila area) and VIDES (Volunteers International for Development, Education and Services).

Tickets are available at F*ART Fashion Art ( Quezon City ), One Beauty Center (San Juan) and Peppered Cherry (Serendra, Taguig). For more details, pls. visit online www.peryagala. com or contact 412-7311

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Come one Come all
To a show that will thrill and enthrall!
Open bar for everybody!
Be ready to shake your booty as we bring the spectacular event of the year!

F*ART Fashion Art Productions co presented by GSM, Hedgren, Pagoda Philippines, Family Brand, and Pido

In Cooperation With

UP JMA, Bai Capture, Slimmer's World, Yoshinoya, The Make Up Forum, One Beauty Center, La Salle College International, Fly Shades, Schu, Cross, Maybelline, Lazer Extreme, One Team Productions and Ideal Events

present

PERYA, A Whimsical Fashion Gala and Benefit Show by Happy Andrada
A fusion of fashion, art, photography & Lomography
on March 6 at A. Venue Events Hall, 8pm.

Celebrate a whimsical night directed by Mr. Gerry Katigbak
with the designs of artists Paolo Icasas, Dennis Celestial and Darrel Pobre, Ink Manila, Lomo Manila, Shoes by Schu, Hat Momma, Maverick by Design, and POPS orchestra.

FREE ENTRANCE TO ALL COSPLAYERS!

PERYA is also brought to you our Media Sponsors:
YoCard, Yehey!, Stella, ROgue, 2nd Avenue, MOD, Manila Bulletin, ClicktheCity. com, Lifestyle NEtwork, HerWord.com, Fudge Magazine, Jam 88.3, Cosplay, Bounce, Animax, StyleBible.Ph and 10.

TICKETS are P 300 and P500. See you there!