Aug
26
th
2017
Mainroom
Saturday
Aug
26
th
2017
Mainroom

Dark Energy presents

Dark Energy

with JUSTIN STRAUSS, ANDI HARRIMAN, ANGELICA OTTAVIA and more!

Show Starts

8PM

Ages

18+

We are pleased to bring you the very first Vampire’s Ball, a costume dance party dedicated to the music and style of goth subculture in the 80’s. To complete the night, we’re bringing in a few special guests from out of town: Justin Strauss and Andi Harriman (NYC). 

Local DJ support: Angelica Ottavia, Necronancer, Stainless Steel Providers

Art booth popups by: Rachel Girard, Caitlin Karolczak, Aleister White, and Scott Seekins

Multimedia installation provided by: Trash Film Debauchery + Time Squid

Costume contest with spooky prizes

Featuring the Dark Energy photobooth

Hosted by Grant Mayland / The Nightstalker

Bonus: Andi will also be providing a special lecture before the show starts, “Goth History 101.” This is a great chance to learn about the history of the goth scene and the music that fueled it!

Performers


Dark Energy

Dark Energy is a collective of DJ’s and musicians dedicated to promoting and playing the best in the darker side of dance music, past and present. Expect lots of new...

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Special Guests


JUSTIN STRAUSS

Active since 1980, He’s been called “New York City’s Remix King.” He’s credited on over 200 records and has worked with a legion of infamous artists such as Depeche Mode,...

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ANDI HARRIMAN

Author, promotor, DJ, and music anthropologist, Andi is completely immersed in everything dark 80’s. She runs the acclaimed “Synthicide” night in Brooklyn, regularly booking the best talent around in the...

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ANGELICA OTTAVIA

A regular at the monthly Dark Energy party at the Kitty Cat Klub, Ottavia has become a notably diverse DJ, equally adept at specialty sets of techno, Goth, industrial, house,...

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NANCY CHENG

NANCY CHENG (aka Necronancer) is a DJ working in digital and vinyl mediums. She began her career in Los Angeles in the 90’s and continued advancing while living in Taiwan...

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STAINLESS STEEL PROVIDERS

Katie Lee + Malcolm Mohr

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Hosted By


The Nightstalker

aka Grant Mayland :: Elektro///House///Industrial///New Wave///Disko///Italo :: Minneapolis, MN “He wears black, gravitating towards the shadows, exploiting the night. Deep into the late hours he stalks, tantalizing his prey with...

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Venue


First Avenue Mainroom

Since 1970

First Avenue is more than just four walls, a soundboard, and a stage; it is the epicenter of live music and entertainment in Minneapolis. Having celebrated its 50th Anniversary in…

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