Event Recap: 2010 Liris Crosse birthday celebration in NYC

I so badly wanted to get out to NYC to party it up with Liris for her birthday, but I did get the post event release and some photos to share with you. Happy Belated Birthday, Liris! Also, check out the 2010 PINK for a Purpose Dinner benefiting the Susan G. Komen Foundation event recap that Liris helped host recently. ~Ifelicious

(New York, NY: October 25, 2010) Celebrities and athletes came out in full force to celebrate at the Liris Crosse Birthday Celebration hosted by Atlantic Records’ President Mike Kyser, MTV’s Sway, Angela Yee of Shade 45 and Rich Nice at hot spot Le Souk in New York City.

Model/Actress Liris Crosse arrived at Le Souk by caravan shortly after midnight, dressed for the event by Jovani. Already in full swing the party attendees included – recording artist and new “Celebrity Apprentice” contestant Lil Jon, TV personality and VH1 host Amanda Diva, NFL New York Giants linebackers Phillip Dillard, Jason Pierre-Paul and Adrian Tracy, NFL New York Jets linebacker Vernon Gholston, NFL New York Giants defensive tackle Linval Joseph, BET Host Alesha Renee, Rocsi of BET’s “106 and Park,” “America’s Next Top Model” Tocarra, and industry heavyweights: Michael Kyser of Atlantic Records, Shade 45’s Angela Yee, FUBU founder J. Alexander Martin, Zari Gomez of MATRIX GROUP LLP and music vet Rich Nice, President of IMC –who all came out for the birthday bash of the beautiful ‘Black Barbie’ Liris Crosse.

The good times carried on into the early hours of the morning with fans and other party-goers rocking to sounds of DJ L and feasting on cake and desserts provided by Make My Cake.

Model/Actress Liris Crosse can currently be seen in a full page feature in the October 2010 issue of ESSENCE Magazine and in a starring role in the upcoming independent film “Abidjan” which has already has 14 film festival selections and won 5 awards. Watch the trailer below:

Abidjan – Trailer from AN AE FILM on Vimeo.