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SPICE NYC HOSTS CHARITY EVENT FOR CYNDI LAUPER’S TRUE COLORS RESIDENCE.



SPICE NYC will be hosting a charity event in celebration of their company's two year anniversary. Proceeds of the event are to benefit Cyndi Lauper's True Colors Residence. An eclectic group of artists will be donating their time to perform for the charity. Not only are the artists contributing in funding the residence, but they are also raising awareness of the growing population of LGBT homelessness.

New York, New York--Friday, September 10th 2010-SPICE NYC will be hosting a charity event at the venue Soirée (formerly Crash Mansion) located at 199 Bowery, NYC. The event will be commencing at 9:30 pm and running until 4:00 am. In celebration of SPICE NYC's two year anniversary, the events company will be hosting a charity event where proceeds are to benefit Cyndi Lauper's True Colors Residence. The True Colors Residence, an innovative project of West End Intergenerational Residence HDFC, Inc. , partners Grammy-Award winning artist Cyndi Lauper and her manager Lisa Barbaris, will provide New York's first permanent housing with support services for LGBT youth of ages 18-24 with a history of homelessness. The True Colors Residence is slated to open in Central Harlem, NYC in 2011. In attempts to raise awareness for the staggering increase of homelessness among the LGBT youth, independent Pop artist SandFlower Dyson, female MC Eyeris, and solo artist Breedlove will all be performing at the charity event for the patrons of SPICE NYC. MTV & Music Choice Network DJ Rob Dinero will be spinning a wide range of music, from pop and electro funk to rock and roll. This event is open to the public.

About SPICE NYC
SPICE NYC is an events company based out of New York City that hosts special events for women at various chic and trendy venues in Manhattan. Although 95% of the patrons are women, SPICE NYC's events are open to the entire LGBT community. Nikki Hill, founder of SPICE NYC states, "We are an events company with a purpose. It is more than lesbian nightlife. We want to give back to our community as well as create a safe heaven for the women of NYC to socialize in a friendly, no pressure environment that promotes freedom of sexuality and self expression".

SPICE NYC has housed various artists at their events such as Billboard's top recording artist NINASKY and various independent artists such as Lori Michaels, Jasmine Solano, and Miz Metro.
[7/28/10]



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