Sun International proudly presents POSI+IVE a ‘Larger than Life’ fusion of music, fashion, art and cuisine with a world-class line-up of creative talent led by the multi-platinum-selling band, Backstreet Boys.
POSI+IVE is a unique collaboration between leading fashion designers, musicians, artists and acclaimed chefs, resulting in a POSI+IVE extravaganza which raises funds for Sun International’s HIV/AIDS initiatives; Tapologo Aids Hospice, Noah, St Michaels and Missionvale Care Centre.
The event will be a four-day interactive festival, bringing a broad spectrum of artists, fashion designers, chefs and musicians together. Headlining the entertainment festival are the Backstreet Boys, performing two public performances in the Sun City Superbowl on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 June.
Other musicians and bands who will share the POSI+IVE Rocks stage with the Backstreet Boys; Marcos Hernandez, Gang of Instrumentals, Danny K, Lira, HHP, Jannie Moolman, In-Cha, Louise Carver, Parlotones, the Sun City Philharmonic Orchestra, the Holy School Choir and the cast from Let there be Rock.
Joining this incredible cast of musicians is leading South African fashion designers who will showcase their custom-made designs with a succession of interpretive collections never before seen together in one country, let alone at a single event.
The featured international designer is Marc Bouwer. Bouwer is originally from Johannesburg, South Africa. He won the South African Vogue Young Designers Award before immigrating to the United States to work for Halston. He brought out his own label in 1990 and hasn’t looked back. Hollywood glamour girls and international celebrities are often seen wearing a classic Marc Bouwer designer gown on the red carpet. Local designers include; Gert van der Merwe, Marianne Fassler, Craig Native and Sun Goddess.
“We are delighted that once again local fashion designers have united for a singular significant cause,” says Positive Fashion Ambassador, Adam Levin.
Guests invited to POSI+IVE ROCKS will also experience a 5-course gastronomic banquet, with each course prepared by a Michelin-starred chef Conrad Gallagher.
The Wall of Hope Art Exhibition will grace the walls of the Hall of Treasures.
“Positive is one of the most exciting and diverse events ever held at Sun City,” says Philip Georgas, Sun International Resorts’ Divisional Director and Chairperson of POSI+IVE. “As the focus of our group’s CSI programme, POSI+IVE provides all the elements needed to demonstrate our strong commitment to the most pressing of world causes, whilst also offering the very best in entertainment.”
For more information on the POSI+IVE weekend please visit www.positivecollection.co.za and the Facebook Group |
