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Voltage returns June 8 with strong blend of local music and designers

by Andrea Swensson

May 01, 2013

 

After a brief hiatus, the music and fashion show Voltage will return to First Avenue's Mainroom on Saturday, June 8. The unique event pairs Minnesota bands with boutique shops and provides a runway to showcase the latest offerings from 16 different area fashion and accessory designers, all of which were announced today.

"It’s these kinds of collaborations and mutual inspiration that make the Twin Cities such a great place to be an artist of any kind,” says MN Fashion's executive director Amy Overman. MNFashion is presenting the event along with media sponsors the Current and Vita.mn.

Here is the full lineup for Voltage 2013:

2013 Designer Lineup and Pairings:

CounterCouture with Objects & Subjects

Idle Child with Vikse Designs

Lindsey Hopkins with Artist Built

deLange Designs with Larissa Loden

Punkktual with Made by Liz P.

Blasphemina’s Closet with Karen Morris Milliner

Ellie Hottinger with Engels by Design

Danielle Everine with Aprilierre

2013 Music Lineup:

Bomba de Luz

Sean Anonymous and Dreamcrusher

Aby Wolf: Wolf Lords

The Chalice

Tickets for Voltage are $28 advance/$33 at the door and can be purchased through First Avenue. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 8 p.m. Voltage is a 21+ show.

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This activity is made possible in part by the Minnesota Legacy Amendment’s Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.