Summer Sizzle BVI (British Virgin Islands) returns to Tortola, BVI revamped with a new sense of purpose, style and flair

Online, May 9, 2010 (Newswire.com) - New York, New York - Summer Sizzle BVI (British Virgin Islands) is back and better than ever as it enters its third year. We are delighted to announce the participation of Project Runway finalist Korto Momolu, Kevan Hall and Cesar Galindo as well as other breakthrough designers from across the globe. Having increased its buzz over the years, Summer Sizzle is fast becoming the "ultimate destination event". Festivities kick off on Thursday, July 22nd and run through Sunday, July 25, 2010. Those in attendance will experience a non-stop lifestyle escape including the trendiest fashion event in the Caribbean, upscale parties, island tours and sailing excursions. This year will feature the always entertaining and very talented Ed Lover of Power 105.1 FM, a well-known and respected television and radio personality hailing from New York City. He will host this luxurious event in the British Virgin Islands, making this a weekend that one will not soon forget.

Summer Sizzle events include a Culture & Style Welcome Bash Pool Party sponsored by the BVI Tourist Board; the Sunset White Fashion Fete; an entire day sail excursion to Virgin Gorda; a VIP After-Party, and other fabulous activities. One of the major highlights that many attendees look forward to is the highly coveted Summer Sizzle fashion show. The fashion show will be held at the beautiful and newly built U.P. Cineplex Crystal Ballroom in the BVI epicenter and feature top models from some of the world's best agencies including Ford, Elite, Major Models, Q Models and Identities Tortola This show is the nexus of Summer Sizzle BVI serving as the fireworks that closeout this four-day getaway.

Originally created in 2007 by Terry Donovan (of "Signature by Terry Donovan"), Summer Sizzle began as a fashion show with the purpose of promoting the British Virgin Islands. Since then, Terry's vision has culminated into a five-day fashion and lifestyle event. Summer Sizzle is the central highlight of the British Virgin Islands each July and has attracted thousands of visitors from the Virgin Islands, neighboring Caribbean islands and the USA. Summer Sizzle brings together a number of leading international and regional designers, industry executives, models, celebrities, international media and press, and attracts a diverse audience of affluent professionals and influencers from around the globe. Commonly called "Nature's Little Secrets," the British Virgin Islands is the destination of choice for Summer Sizzle BVI. The sister islands which include: Virgin Gorda, Anegada, Peter Island, Jost Van Dyke, Cooper Island, Salt Island, and Marina Cay are just a short flight from San Juan Puerto Rico and Miami, Florida.

Summer Sizzle BVI's dedication to community service is highlighted through their recent partnership with the Ministry of Education and Culture. As an official partner, a portion of the proceeds from the events surrounding Summer Sizzle BVI 2010 will be donated to the educational system in the British Virgin Islands.

For more information please visit www.summersizzlebvi.com or call 347-243-9330.