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Model Volleyball Returns For Its 13th Annual Event in Miami Beach


Annabella Pardo

Model Volleyball presented by Celsius, a free and open to the public event, will be returning to Miami Beach on March 18 & 19, 2023 for its 13th annual gathering. Model Volleyball is excited to be back on the beautiful sands of the best city in the world from 12-8pm each day.

Miami’s top model agencies are invited to participate in this thrilling 2-day co-ed tournament to benefit The Angel Watching Over Me Foundation with the support of the Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority. 

With over 15,000 spectators, 12 agencies and 250 participating models this year’s event will surpass all of past tournaments expectations. 

Presenting sponsor and vastly growing global brand, Celsius, will be on site sampling all of their newest flavors and showcasing an interactive spectator experience! 
 
Menin Hospitality & The Shelborne Hotel will be the event's official hotel & venue partner for private special events as well as their fast-growing Bodega Taqueria will be sampling signature tacos in the VIP. 

iHeartMedia will be returning as the event's marquee media partner for the 7th consecutive year. Alongside their MC’s iHeart is excited to bring tetherball to the VIP area and hosting games and contests throughout the days. 

The event will also be welcoming back Pharrell’s concept Strawberry Moon as their official VIP Partnership for table service on site with special partner integrations from Crown Royal Apple. 
 
Mamitas Tequila Hard Seltzer will be returning to the event alongside brand partner Brody Jenner, who will guest DJ on Saturday, March 18 for a sunset closing set at 6pm. DJ Ruckus is also scheduled to play on Sunday, March 19 to close out the tournament. 
 
The VIP Beach Deck will be home to 25 exclusive tables that will have a direct view of the volleyball games & Miami Beach’s blue waters.
 
Other partners you will find participating include mavn, the app surpassing all odds bridging the gap between brands and creators as the new industry leader of influencer marketing. mavn will be offering our VIPs a customized social media experience resembling the app’s categories including food & beverage, airbrush stations, photo installation experiences and more. 

Mavn will also be assembling a team for this year’s tournament that will be playing in a live exhibition match against Miami Beach’s Police Department on Saturday, March 18 at 12pm. Miami Beach’s finest will be bringing their A-game to the beach to see if they can compete against some of the industry's top models! 

St. James Tea also returns to this year’s tournament sampling to spectators as well as a rockwall climbing experience courtside. 

Other partners that will be complimentary sampling include Path Water, Vapsi, Palmini & The Dirty Rabbit Group which will also host the annual kickoff event. 
 
Amongst the VIP, guests will find complimentary cocktails provided by Mamitas, Crown Royal Apple, Bandido Tequila, Island Rum Company & more. 
 
Participating agencies include Wilhelmina, Next, Elite, Select, Source, BMG, JLM, Caroline Gleason, mavn, Ford & Front.
 
Stay tuned for official announcements & who will bring home the W. See you on the sand!
 
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Past VIP guests have included Jamie Foxx, DNCE, Rob Gronkowski, Travis Scott, Calvin Klein, Cedric The Entertainer, James Marsden, Michael Bay, Chris Massey, Rohan Marley, Chanel Iman, Nina Agdal, Bruce Weber, Nick Bateman, Shawne Merriman, River Viiperi, Reggie Bush, Dwayne Wade, Joanna Krupa, Geoff Stults, Josh Hopkins, DeRay Davis & 2012 USA Olympic Silver Medalist’s Jennifer Kessy & April Ross.
 
Details:
Saturday & Sunday, March 18-19
12-8pm 
11th & Ocean Front, Miami Beach
To purchase VIP Tickets, Limited Table Service: 
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