Event Details

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
Location: Empire Live
93 North Pearl St, Albany 12207

Event Program

5:30 PM – VIP & Honorary Committee Entry
6:00 PM – General Admission Entry
7:00 PM – Fashion Show & Program
8:00 PM – Afterparty

Fashion Show

Model Apparel: Fontinium, The Happie Collective, J. McLaughlin, Lisa’s Dream Closet, and The Vandy
Model hair and makeup: by Nuance, A Boutique Salon and Rumors by Tuscan Sun
Music: DJ Reel

Our signature fall fundraiser, Rock Your Style® returns to Empire Live in Albany! Get ready for a sensational fashion show featuring local “movers and shakers” strutting their stuff on the runway, all in support of the NYOH Community Cancer Foundation and our mission to aid cancer patients. Anticipate an incredible gathering of our NYOH community, cancer survivors, individuals touched by cancer, and local businesses uniting their love for fashion and philanthropy. Prepare to be captivated by an electrifying event that blends style and compassion!

Thank you to our models, sponsors, Honorary Committee members, volunteers, and donors for another fabulous fashion show!
Check out our 2025 Look Book and photos from the event.

Additional Guest Details

Fashionable attire recommended
Catering provided by Jackson Soul Catering
Signature Rock Your Style® cocktails & mocktails
Ages 21+

Win unique raffle prizes with our exclusive Rock Your Way Raffle and gift cards to area restaurants as part of our popular Dine Around gift card pull.

For questions about Rock Your Style® to support the NYOH Community Cancer Foundation, contact: rachel.rupright@nyoh.com

Meet the Rock Your Style® Models

The following individuals raised a collective $113,470 for the NYOH Community Cancer Foundation, which will all support financial assistance and patient education for local patients.  Congratulations to Dr. Maria Theodoulou for raising the most amount of money and winning our “Golden Hanger Award”!

Dr. Peter Ahn

Tifanny Banwari

Matt Chauvin

Francella Chisholm

Dina Coluccio

Maggie Cramer

Kylie Davis

Michelle Golonka

Averell Hilton

Zoila Jackson

Latha Kaliath

Zhenelle LeBel

Lian Malinao

Payton & Ellie O’Neill

Tony Pino

Dr. Rahul Ravilla

Dr. Maria Theodoulou

Benita Zahn

Thank You to Our Event Sponsors

Haute Couture Supporter

in support of Matt Chauvin

Trendsetter Supporter

in support of Dr. Maria Theodoulou

in support of Dina Coluccio

in support of Dr. Rahul Ravilla

Luxe Supporter

30 Degrees North

BBL Companies

Gilead Sciences

Homestead Funding, Dean Sunkes

Lia Auto Group

Premiere Transportation

Rifenburg Companies

Dr. Sunitha Sukumaran, in support of Dr. Rahul Ravilla & Dr. Maria Theodoulou

Dr. Mohamad Younes & Hanadi Fayad, in support of Dr. Rahul Ravilla

Vogue Supporter

Albany Medical Center

Capital District Digital

Harris A. Sanders Architects, P.C.

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, Franke Stento Mohan Irwin Group

Deborah & Dr. Anthony Monticello

New York Life Insurance, Andrew No, in support of Lian Malinao

Michelle Ostrelich + Howard Schlossberg

Rivers Casino

Naomi & David Rupright

Sunhee’s Farm and Kitchen, in support of Dr. Peter Ahn

Teal, Becker & Chiaramonte, CPAs

Trustco Bank, Christian LaBier, in support of Dina Coluccio

Vibrant Brands

Rock Your Style® Event Committee

Nirisa Adams

Keri Alonzo

Maile Barcelon

Kelsey Irwin

Danielle Loiselle

Francesca LoPorto-Brandow

Mariah Raval

Joni Richter

Rachel Hye Youn Rupright

Amy Sheldon

Josalynn Smith

Larry Treen

Takara Wiles

2024 Event Information
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