
To busy during New Years Eve itself to party? In the mood to see a circus act tonight? Just like to read our blog (we like you best)? Either way, tonight The Dead Man’s Carnival brings their hijinks to Reggie’s…

To busy during New Years Eve itself to party? In the mood to see a circus act tonight? Just like to read our blog (we like you best)? Either way, tonight The Dead Man’s Carnival brings their hijinks to Reggie’s…

Wow! What a weekend! Sorry for the delay in getting this post up, but it really was that kind of weekend.
First off, thank you to EVERYONE who came out to support our second Carnivale Delirium show. It was a …
How to decide on what to do this Friday, October 7?
Local Steampunk Chicago favorites The Loneliest Monk will be playing their last big show of the year at Subterranean, 2011 W North in Chicago. It’s a $8, 17+ …

So it does seem that circus and vaudeville are becoming ever so popular and we are certainly not ones to complain about that. So it is that Miked Reed of Chicago based Pitchfork Media has decided to take a whack …

In this fine day and age it’s hard to know if PBS coverage of steampunk en generale means it’s moving toward the mainstream mainstream or just the mainstream for those who fancy themselves high-brow. Such mental carousing aside, PBS has …

It goes without saying that steampunk has a unique relationship with history, both re-imagining it, appreciating it and disseminating it. Thusly, it should come as no surprise that those who play a part in keeping various aspects of history alive …
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Ye gods, two cons in a row that we’ve been invited to be a part of? What is this madness? Regardless of such questions, Wizard World has begun at the Donald E. Stephens Center in scenic Rosemont, Illinois and …

That’s right fanboys & girls, dust off whatever sci-fi and/or fantasy and/or horror trope/icon costume you have and head out to the Hyatt Regency O’Hare for Cyphan II! Tomorrow starts the second year of one of Chicago’s newest fan-cons …

Watch Chains and Lace greets the steamy summer next weekend! This is an all ages steampunk event in Oak Park, IL. Come one, come all and experience high tea, music, fashion, dancing, art, vendors, acts and more! Tickets are still …