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True Media Events Announces Music on the Catwalk 2008 |
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Tuesday, 17 June 2008 |
True Media Africa, presents MOC 2008, a music and fashion extravaganza created with the primary aim of uniting Africa. For the first time ever our very best African musicians will team up with our very best African fashion designers to create an extraordinary show that will promote and celebrate the exciting and vibrant African culture.
The beautiful and talented Angolan model, actress and Big Brother Africa two contestant Tatiana Dos Santos Durao is this year's face of MOC. Chosen to inspire, represent and promote Africa's fashion and music industry World wide. Hosted by Tatiana, MOC brings together on one tour but not in one venue both old and new icons from the fashion and music industries from various African it is a road show that will tour in participating African countries. Both famous and upcoming African Fashion designers will be given an opportunity to showcase their unique collections modelled by professional models, or celebrities to the live music of a popular African musician. The designers are invited to team up with a musician who best represents their brand of clothing, and whilst the music artist performs a live set the designer's collection is presented on the hottest catwalk to hit Africa this year. To ensure a high profile event, African celebrities from Film, TV, Sports and other entertainment industries will be invited to attend each event, (names to be confirmed soon). Thus far the following countries are confirmed to participate in this year's MOC. 1. Angola 2. Nigeria 3. Tanzania 4. Uganda 5. Nigeria 6. South Africa On being the first Face of MOC Tatiana Durao said, "I am very excited at the prospect of touring countries in the beautiful continent of Africa, doing what I love modelling, interacting with fans and promoting our amazing continent. I thank TRUE MEDIA for choosing me to be the first ever face of MOC, an event that unites Africa through fashion and music two industries that I love a lot." "MOC is not only an event for entertainment sake but an event that I hope will indeed unite us as Africans living together in one continent. Although Africa is full of diverse peoples, cultures and languages we should seek to be more united as Africans in all arrears and industries, this is imperative for the continents growth and development", says Alice Mutumba, CEO of TRUE MEDIA. "Music on the Catwalk is a small step to that greater unity that we should aim for. As Africans we should promote and celebrate each others diverse cultures and MOC will do just that, it is an opportunity for African fashion designers and musicians to be promoted and celebrated to the whole of Africa and beyond." MOC is created by TRUE MEDIA AFRICA, an affiliate company of TRUE MEDIA UK who hold the trade mark. The tour is managed by Alice Mutumba CEO of true media and the events are organised locally by experienced event managers. Quote this article on your site | Views: 626 | Print | E-mail
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