September/October Events

September 3rd / Latextacy: Ultra Glam Fetish Fantasy Ball/ Montreal Canada / As part of the Montreal Fetish Weekend, this is a group of fetish performers, models and designers presenting a wild night of interactive entertainment. Some of the performers include: Jean Bardot, The Rubber Sisters, Ophelia Overdose and Steffy the Rubber Doll. For more information go to: fetishweekend.com/latex.htm

September 7th / The Viscerex Compex Tour/ Chicago Ill. / The Viscerex Complex Tour kicks off in Chicago at the Abbey Pub. Bands on the bill for this tour include: Android Lust, Roughhausen and I Parasite. All of these bands are progressive experimenters with sound and will leave no audience unscathed. For more information go to: www.roughhausen.com

October 1st-2nd  / Horror Weekend / Gatlinburg Tennessee / This is a first year horror con that includes vendors and celebrities including Heather Langenkamp, Amanda Wyss and Tony Todd. There will also be a scream queen competition a costume contest, an independent filmmakers area and a midnight showing of Repo! The Genetic Opera hosted by Ogre.  For more information go to: horrorweekend.com.

October 1st-2nd / Nashville Comic and horror fest / Nashville Tennessee / Events at this con include a zombie beauty contest, a zombie 5k race, a horror film festival and appearances by Eric Layton who created the Grim Ghost and Brian Pulido who created Lady Death and Evil Ernie. For more information go to:   http://www.comiccitytn.com/

October 7th-9th / Spooky Empire’s Ultimate Horror Weekend and Freakshow / Orlando Florida / Includes vendors, a costume contest a Killer Klowns from Outer Space reunion , a zombie walk, a creepy car show, live bands and a freak show film festival and several panels on horror movie making and applying make up. For more information go to: www.spookyempire.com.

Upcoming Events

May 28th / Cabaret Perilous! / Oakland Ca / Enjoy a night of Acrobats, snake-charmers, singers, dancers and much much more. Some of the evening’s performers include: Contortionist Nobutaka, The Can Cannibals, Magician Hernan Cortez and others. The show will take place at the Uptown Club at 9pm. For more information go to hubbahubbarevue.com

May 27-29 / Spooky Empire’s Mayhem / Orlando Fl /  This convention takes place at the Wyndham Orlando resort and will include cast members from the Evil Dead including Ted Rami and Bruce Campbell. Also included are the cast of The Walking Dead along with a dealer’s room, movie viewings and Q and A’s. For more information go to www.spookyempire.com.

May 27-30 / Baycon 2011 / Santa Clara Ca / This year’s event will include a masquerade ball with the theme being Carnivale around the world. There will also be a gaming room, art show, a dealer’s room and a writer’s workshop. For more information go to baycon.org.

May 13th / Friday the 13th 3 in 3D / Brisbane Queensland Australia / This event has nothing to do with the movie but if you go you can expect music from The Midnight Creepers,  Teenage Wolves, Graveyard Rumble, The Chokes and many more. Also come in costume and win some great prizes. For more information go to http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=204128859609318.

Friday June 3-5 / Saturday Horror and Sci-Fi Expo / East Rutherford New Jersey / This is a horror convention taking place at the Sheraton Meadowlands hotel and includes a zombie walk lead by Ken Foree from Dawn of the Dead, screenings of House of 1000 Corpses with a Q and A including Sid Haig, a dealer’s room and a masquerade ball. For more information go to Saturdaynightmares.com.

May 20th / World Goth Day / Beirut Lebanon /  Celebrate World Goth Day and listen to some of the best goth, industrial, darkwave, electronica and metal music played by the DJ at the Art lounge from 8pm to 3am. Come in costume and celebrate the European goth concept. For more information go to  artlounge.net.

June 3rd / Club Sin: Dominatrix / Montreal Quebec / This is a fetish show with the theme being Dominatrices and Maitresses. The evening will include music from DJ Miss Lydie and DJ Kommandant Jack and a costume contest. For more information go to clubsin.ca.