Tag: Dark Side of the Con

STIMULATE: Xris SMack! Birthday Edition at DARK SIDE OF THE CON IV

by xris on Dec.31, 2019, under Events

Event
STIMULATE: Xris SMack! Birthday Edition at DARK SIDE OF THE CON IV
When
Saturday, March 28, 2020
9:00pm - 21+ Buy Tickets
Where
The Sheraton Parsippany (map)
199 Smith Rd
Parsippany- Troy Hills, NJ, USA 07054

Sheraton Parsippany Hotel, 199 Smith Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ 07054

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DJ Xris SMack! celebrates his Birthday Weekend
with a Special Edition STIMULATE at
Vampire Freaks presents DARK SIDE OF THE CON IV!

RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/709105959576974/

3 Day Music Festival featuring:
The Birthday Massacre, The Cruxshadows, Suicide Commando, Das Ich, Grendel, God Module, Bella Morte Echo Black, Ego Likeness, The Gothsicles, The Rain Within, Astari Nite, Ghostfeeder, Abbey Death, Devil-M, Die Robot, Red Lokust, Dageist, Tragic impulse, Stoneburner, Ootz Ootz, Methodical, The Mary Lous

RSVP, Advanced Tickets + more info:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1417909858356678/

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3/27-29: Vampire Freaks presents DARK SIDE OF THE CON IV: 3 Day Music Festival: The Birthday Massacre, The Cruxshadows, Suicide Commando, Das Ich, Grendel, God Module, Bella Morte + more! Xris SMack!

by xris on Dec.31, 2019, under Events

Event
3/27-29: Vampire Freaks presents DARK SIDE OF THE CON IV: 3 Day Music Festival: The Birthday Massacre, The Cruxshadows, Suicide Commando, Das Ich, Grendel, God Module, Bella Morte + more! Xris SMack!
When
Friday, March 27, 2020
6:00pm - 21+ Buy Tickets
Where
The Sheraton Parsippany (map)
199 Smith Rd
Parsippany- Troy Hills, NJ, USA 07054

Sheraton Parsippany Hotel, 199 Smith Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ 07054

Other Info



DJ Xris SMack! celebrates his Birthday Weekend at
Vampire Freaks presents DARK SIDE OF THE CON IV:

3 Day Music Festival featuring:
The Birthday Massacre, The Cruxshadows, Suicide Commando, Das Ich, Grendel, God Module, Bella Morte Echo Black, Ego Likeness, The Gothsicles, The Rain Within, Astari Nite, Ghostfeeder, Abbey Death, Devil-M, Die Robot, Red Lokust, Dageist, Tragic impulse, Stoneburner, Ootz Ootz, Methodical, The Mary Lous

RSVP, Advanced Tickets + more info:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1417909858356678/

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DARK SIDE OF THE CON: Burlesque Performances + The Villains Costume Ball!

by xris on Mar.27, 2019, under Events

Event
DARK SIDE OF THE CON: Burlesque Performances + The Villains Costume Ball!
When
Saturday, March 30, 2019
11:30pm - All Ages Buy Tickets
Where
The Sheraton Parsippany (map)
199 Smith Rd
Parsippany- Troy Hills, NJ, USA 07054

Sheraton Parsippany Hotel, 199 Smith Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ 07054

Other Info
Dark Side Of the Con 3 by VampireFreaks:
Burlesque Performances & the Villains Costume Ball +Contest
in the GRAND BALLROOM!

RSVP + more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/323890871601822

11:30-12:30 : BURLESQUE PERFORMANCES
Featuring
• Ashley Bad
• Attica Wilde
• Cherry Valentine
• Minnie d'Moocha
• Rose Martel
• Sincerely Yours

12:30-4am: Villains Ball Costume Party + Costume Contest
Our big club event / costume party!

Dark Side DJ’s
• Dj Annabel Evil
• Aengel
• Xris SMack!
• Dj Mighty Mike Saga
spin a mix of alternative, industrial, goth, new wave and more!

Costume Contest at 1am!

http://DarkSideOfTheCon.com
http://VampireFreaks.com
Sheraton Parsippany Hotel

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DARK SIDE OF THE CON: What The Hell is Goth? Panel

by xris on Mar.27, 2019, under Events

Event
DARK SIDE OF THE CON: What The Hell is Goth? Panel
When
Saturday, March 30, 2019
6:30pm - All Ages Buy Tickets
Where
The Sheraton Parsippany (map)
199 Smith Rd
Parsippany- Troy Hills, NJ, USA 07054

Sheraton Parsippany Hotel, 199 Smith Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ 07054

Other Info


WHAT THE HELL IS GOTH II: THE REVENGENING!

The question has been plaguing scholars and madmen for millenia! Once again, we will probe deep and hard at this, the most complex of questions. Please join our Panel of the Damned as we laugh, cry and most likely cry some more.

Your immodest moderator:
Sean Templar (The Red Party, A Murder of Crows NYC Goth & Post-punk Festival)

The potent panel:
Angel Metro ( GOTH NIGHT)
Xris SMack! (STIMULATE, SMack!)
Patrick McGowan (The Long Losts)
Rexx Arkana (Statik Industrial TV)
Matt V Christ (Endless Night Vampire Ball)

Afterwards, there will be a Q&A for the panel (time permitting).

Time: 6:30 - 7:30
Where: Salon 4
RSVP + more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/427085898113045
http://www.DarkSideOfTheCon.com

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DARK SIDE OF THE CON: Fetish 201 panel with JEWELL MARCEAU, THE BARONESS, ASHLEY BAD, THE BARONESS and XRIS SMack!

by xris on Mar.27, 2019, under Events

Event
DARK SIDE OF THE CON: Fetish 201 panel with JEWELL MARCEAU, THE BARONESS, ASHLEY BAD, THE BARONESS and XRIS SMack!
When
Saturday, March 30, 2019
9:00pm - 21+ Buy Tickets
Where
The Sheraton Parsippany (map)
199 Smith Rd
Parsippany- Troy Hills, NJ, USA 07054

Sheraton Parsippany Hotel, 199 Smith Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ 07054

Other Info


FETISH 201 at Dark Side Of the Con 3 by VampireFreaks
Let’s continue being KINKY!!
RSVP + more info: http://facebook.com/events/333483067516482

Last Year at Dark Side of the Con we hosted "Fetish 101: Basics of BDSM", this year we go to the next level with Fetish 201 - discussing play, clothing, toys, etiquette, events, modeling and more involved and complicated aspects of the fetish scene and lifestyle.

Our panelists this year:

► Xris SMack! *moderator *
Producer of NYC’s longest running fetish event SMack! (20 years), and it’s sister event STIMULATE.
also a co-producer of the NY Fetish Marathon festival as well and a Kinky DJ, lifestyle fetishist and Latex Lover.
• Xris-SMack.com • SMack-Fetish.com • STIMULATE-ME.com

► Jewell Marceau
Jewell Marceau is an Internationally known Fetish & Bondage Model (Devonshire Productions, Short Fuse Productions, Kink.com, Close Up Concepts, House of Gord, Gwen Media and more) as well as a Bondage Video Producer & Director in her own right. she has also been a Pro-Dominatrix, and continues to titalate her fans around the world.
• JewellMarceau.com

► Ashley Bad
Fetish performer, model, crafter and protégé of Latex Nemesis and spokesmodel for Kirsten Li Designs. she has performed nationwide & internationally from SMack!, NYC to Pittsburgh Bondage Ball to Cirque de Boudoir in Montreal and many more.
* AshleyBad.com

► The Baroness
The Baroness, Latex Evangelist and New York's Premiere Designer of Elegant Provocative Latex Fashions, is a renowned designer, fetish expert, multimedia performer, spokesperson and lecturer. An articulate and engaging personality, her expertise in fetishes and relationships facilitates open communication in exploring many previously taboo subjects. She also performs at clubs and hosts fetish parties. The Baroness' Elegant Provocative Latex Fashions are available on her website: www.Baroness.com and from her boutique in New York's East Village 30 years

The Baroness and her work have appeared in countless publications and TV shows worldwide including HBO's Real Sex, Strange Sex and an ABC News special. She dresses fetishists, fashionistas and celebrities including Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Madonna, Dita Von Tease and Victoria Secret Models. Currently one of her more bizarre creations "The Maw" resides at the World of Wearable Art museum in Nelson, New Zealand.

► Renee Masoomian
Reneé Masoomian (NYC), established BabyLove’s Latex in 2006, is renown worldwide for her avant-garde and more fashion based approach to latex clothing. She creates clothing that satisfy the senses; seamlessly stitching the past into the future. Masoomian's sleek style ranges from traditional couture to boundary pushing designs that challenge and reinterpret previously concepts of fashion. While having worked with celebrities and international brands still prefers a one on one connection with her customers.
credits include: Beyoncé and Calvin Klein, Amanda Lepore, Suzanne Bartsch among many others.
• ReneeMasoomian.com

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Panel is 18+
9PM • Salon 3

photo of Jewell Marceau by Valerian De Thorianie

https://facebook.com/SheratonParsippany
http://facebook.com/DarkSideOfTheCon

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DARK SIDE OF THE CON: Music Recording Panel with ACEY SLADE (Murderdolls, Joan Jett) and DANIEL GRAVES (Aesthetic Perfection) + more

by xris on Mar.27, 2019, under Events

Event
DARK SIDE OF THE CON: Music Recording Panel with ACEY SLADE (Murderdolls, Joan Jett) and DANIEL GRAVES (Aesthetic Perfection) + more
When
Friday, March 29, 2019
8:45pm - All Ages Buy Tickets
Where
The Sheraton Parsippany (map)
199 Smith Rd
Parsippany- Troy Hills, NJ, USA 07054

Sheraton Parsippany Hotel, 199 Smith Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ 07054

Other Info
DJ Xris SMack! moderates

3/29 8:45-9:45pm (Salon 3)

Music Recording: How Bands Make the Tracks You Love
Curious how that track you always rock out to was made? Wondering what the process is like before you get to hear it in the club or on the radio? Find out all about it at this special panel featuring musicians that blur the line between song writer and engineer. Featuring Acey Slade (Murderdolls, Joan Jett, Misfits, etc.), Daniel Graves (Aesthetic Perfection, Necessary Response), Xris SMack! (Engineer, Producer, Remixer) Eric Eldridge (Interface)
Presented by Mindswerve Recording Studios, NYC

DarkSideOfTheCon.com

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STIMULATE vs CYBERTRON : Dark Side of the Con III Edition

by xris on Mar.22, 2019, under Events

Event
STIMULATE vs CYBERTRON : Dark Side of the Con III Edition
When
Friday, March 29, 2019
10:00pm - 21+ Buy Tickets
Where
The Sheraton Parsippany (map)
199 Smith Rd
Parsippany- Troy Hills, NJ, USA 07054

Sheraton Parsippany Hotel, 199 Smith Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ 07054

Other Info


Xris SMack! at
CYBERTRON NYC vs STIMULATE at the Dark Side of the Con Festival - Friday March 29th!
the Legendary Combo is back!
it will also be Xris SMack! 's Annual Birthday Bash!

SeXy Lingerie and pajamas encouraged for a fun-tastic time in the host hotel at Dark Side of the Con
Gothic, Industrial, Fetish, Rave + Rivitheads welcome too!

STIMULATE resident DJs Xris SMack! and DJ Paradox and
CYBERTRON NYC resident DJs Jet VF & Dj Annabel Evil
plus guests DJ Phoenixxx, Angel Metro and END: the DJ
keep you moving on this very special night! 🙂 😀

check out the fb page for more info:
Dark Side Of the Con 3 by VampireFreaks
Parsippany NJ

facebook.com/VampireFreaks
facebook.com/STIMULATE.nyc
facebook.com/groups/CYBERTRONnyc

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DARK SIDE OF THE CON III Festival (March 29th-31st)

by xris on Feb.01, 2019, under Events

Event
DARK SIDE OF THE CON III Festival (March 29th-31st)
When
Friday, March 29, 2019
5:00pm - 21+ Buy Tickets
Where
The Sheraton Parsippany (map)
199 Smith Rd
Parsippany- Troy Hills, NJ, USA 07054

Sheraton Parsippany Hotel, 199 Smith Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ 07054

Other Info
DJ Xris SMack! once again at DARK SIDE OF THE CON



RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/615618008822207

VampireFreaks Presents:
Dark Side Of The Con 3
North America's 3-day Dark-alternative Convention
Live shows, club nights, vendors, panels, activities and more!
March 29th-31st, 2019

New bigger location:
The Sheraton Parsippany (aka the castle!)

Video from our last event (courtesey of vonesper studios):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlZ3N0aLM5c

Limited # of tickets now available for the 3-day convention! Get tickets here:
https://darksideofthecon3.eventbrite.com

Saturday hotel rooms in the main hotel are sold out! You can still book for Thursday / Friday or Sunday night with our group discount at:
https://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/DARKSIDEOFTHECON19
You can also call by phone at 888-627-8148 and ask for “Dark Side of The Con” group rate.

We sold out of rooms for Saturday night at our main hotel but have no fear we have a beautiful overflow hotel that is right next door! The Hyatt House Parsippany East (8 minute walk away)
Get our discounted Dark Side Of The Con Group rate:
Click Here to book the Hyatt House:
https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/new-jersey/hyatt-house-parsippany-east/ewrxm?corp_id=G-DSOC
or call:
1-888-430-0380 Group Code: G-DS

All Ages.
(Club Events, Burlesque shows and mature panels are 18+)

Special Guest:
Black Friday

Bands:
Stabbing Westward
Aesthetic Perfection
Assemblage 23
Adoration Destroyed
Abbey Death
Amelia Arsenic
Bella Morte
Ego Likeness
FGFC820
The Rain Within
Panic Lift
Interface
Helix
Third Realm
The Long Losts
Spider Lilies
nTTx
Stoneburner

Performances By:
Ashley Bad
Attica Wilde
Cherry Valentine
Chloe D’Cay
Esmerelda May
Holly Ween
Le Grand Chaton
Lilly Marz
Minnie d'Moocha
Petite Renard
Rose Martel
Sincerely Yours
Team Circus

Music by DJs
DJ Jet, Annabel Evil, Xris SMack!, Mighty Mike Saga, Phoenixxx, Angel Metro,
Sean Templar, Matt V-Christ, Aengel, End: The DJ, DJ Swabby

Vendors, Panels and more!

We're now accepting applications for Vendors, Performers / Panel Speakers, and Volunteers! Also accepting ideas for panels you would like to run! All of the applications at:
http://darksideofthecon.com/applications/

All vending questions can be directed to vending coordinator, Chloe Alexis at Chloe@VampireFreaks.com

Venue:
Sheraton Parsippany Hotel
199 Smith Rd
Parsippany, NJ

Featured Sponsor:
K&C Candy

Less than 1 hour from NYC.

Public transporation
15 minutes cab / uber ride from either the 'Morristown' or 'Morris Plains' train stations via NJ transit

Our official website:
http://darksideofthecon.com/

Like us on FB:
page: https://www.facebook.com/DarkSideOfTheCon/
group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/DSoftheC/

VampireFreaks:
http://vampirefreaks.com

Best way to get gear for the event:
https://store.vampirefreaks.com/

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03/17/18 – 3/16-17-18: Vampire Freaks presents: DARK SIDE OF THE CON II Festival

by xris on Dec.14, 2017, under Events

Event
3/16-17-18: Vampire Freaks presents: DARK SIDE OF THE CON II Festival
When
Saturday, March 17, 2018
7:00pm - 18+ Buy Tickets
Where
Radisson (map)
21 Kingsbridge Rd
Piscataway, NJ, USA 08854
Other Info

DJ Xris SMack! celebrates his birthday at DARK SIDE OF THE CON II !
3- day festival march 16-17-18

RSVP: https://facebook.com/events/175139439665096
Advanced Tickets: DarkSideOfTheCon.com

You asked for it! Dark Side Of The Con 2018 is happening!
Huge thanks to everyone who supported our first event and made it a huge success!
The next Dark Side Of The Con is:
March 16th - 17th - 18th 2018


We also have confirmation that we will have full control of the entire hotel (meaning no other hotel guests will be in hotel rooms except for dark side of the con attendees!)
The hotel is now taking bookings under the 'dark side of the con' group, you can call them at:
732-980-0400 and ask for the “Dark Side of the Con” block
The hotel rooms did sell out this year so don't miss out on getting a hotel room for next year!

Bands:
Bella Morte, FGFC820, Ego Likeness, Panzie*, Xentrifuge, The God Bombs, The Amatory Murder, The Rain Within, Life Cried, Deprived, Psyche Corporation, The Long Losts, Stoneburner, Abbey Death, Red Lokust, Spider Lilies, Disorder

DJ's:
Mike Saga, Jet, END: the DJ, Xris SMack!, Templar, Phoenixxx, V Christ, Annabel Evil, Aengel, Swabby

Plus:
Villains Costume Ball + Costume Contest
DJ Clubnight's:
- Cybertron
- The Black Parade
- The Black Shamrock Ball
Little Shop of Horrors Shadow Cast
Indoor Pool Party with DJ's
Burlesque Performers
Fire Performers
Ball Pit
Gothic Vendors
Dark-themed Panels

+ More updates TBA!

For full event info and details go to:
http://DarkSideOfTheCon.com

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