Archive for the ‘Outings’ Category

Milwaukee Throws Spectacular Victorian Ball Tomorrow Night

Aug
25

Tomorrow night in an Old linen factory/fallout shelter, Steampunks from all over the Midwest (including a contingent from Steampunk Chicago) will be attending The Steampunk Victorian Ball, hosted by The Dead Man’s Carnival. Can you imagine a better place for a group of Steampunks to gather together and celebrate and watch great performances? Speaking of [...]

Time Traveler’s Day at Bristol Renaissance Fair – Aug 15

Aug
11

Steampunks Unite! Come up to Bristol Renaissance Faire and wear your best Steampunk attire to explore Elizabethan England! Gates open at 10 am, and closes at 7 pm. It will be a great day to get out and salute Her Royal Majesty, Queen Elizabeth, compare the airship pirates with the sea-faring pirates, and hobnob with [...]

Rasputina Concert Features Eclectic Opening Talent and Steampunk Aesthetics

Jul
23

Last night (July 22nd) the lovely KL Kenzie and I made our way to The Abbey Pub for the (at least according to Rasputina herself) the “6 or 7 thousandth and something something” recital of the red haired performer’s band.  The show, opening acts and all, had its ups and downs and over all was [...]

An Interview with the Talent from Clockwork Vaudeville IV

Jul
13

It is that time again!  After an extended hiatus full of conventions, BBQs, movie production, sailing and – of course – actual work – we’re back with our biggest Clockwork Vaudeville YET!  This coming Saturday July 17th we feature live acts by Sophia Balentine of TARTANIC, Hypnotist C. Morley and the triumphant return of Magician [...]

The Loneliest Monk Proves Sensuality is Still Alive in Popular Music

Jul
06

by Prof. Joseph Fortesque Mason It happened when I saw Garo Yellin play with Pere Ubu in the mid-nineties and it happened again with Michelle Morales at Friday, July 2nd’s,  The Loneliest Monk‘s album release show.  There is just something about a rock cellist bathed in red light that makes you feel like you are [...]