Inspired by Honolulu Theatre for Youth's current Spanish-themed "Ferdinand the Bull" production, a fundraising Fashion Fiesta Children's Fashion Show and Luncheon will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 11 at the Kahala Hotel & Resort.

A Latin theme will spice up the menu (gazpacho, shrimp paella and pomegranate sorbet), drinks (sangria and margaritas) and entertainment.

Spanish guitar from Ian Sullivan and Latin beats from emcee Rolando Sanchez will precede the fashion show.

More thank 50 keiki of all ages will participate in the fashion event, involving local retailers and designers from Cinnamon Girl, Crazy Shirts, Hawaiian Moon, Fighting Eel, Pretty Me (at Kahala Kids), Local Motion, In4Mation, CupCake Boutique, Muumuu Heaven, Nakeu Awai and KariJane.

Hair and makeup will be provided by the Paul Brown School of Hawaii, and Ryan Brown and Audra Stevenson of the ADR Agency will coach the children on their catwalk moves.

HTY will conduct a hat contest for the fanciest, largest and funniest creation and a silent auction will offer all manner of delights for kids and families.

Reservations: Tim Bostock at 521-9699 or e-mail at tbp@artsatmarks.com to secure a child's place on the catwalk.

Ferdinand tables are $3,500, Fashionista tables are $2,500, Flores tables are $1,500, and individual Amigos seats are $125. Table buyers may register five models, and individual ticket buyers are invited to register one model for every pair of tickets bought. Deadline is April 22.