You are hereby invited to The Goblin King's Masquerade Ball.

This evening sees the World Turn'd Upside Down; Where Fools become Royalty for One Night. Where Nymphs, Bad Faeries, Goblins, and Other Creatures beyond the Human Realm, are free to Dance, Tempt, Seduce, carry out acts of Foolishness and wanton Merrymaking.

Dearest revellers cast aside thoughts of the next day and abandon yourselves to The Goblin King's Masquerade Ball.

-FEATURING-

THE DEN OF INIQUITY

An intoxicatingly decadent den filled with live music, DJs, performers and go-go dancers!
Mama Jerk and The Ladyfingers

Stomp-worthy Surreal Tales! Mama Jerk and the Ladyfingers’ are at times playful, at others, explosive, with hooks that will stay in your head for days. Their music borrows from Eastern Folk, French Chanson, Ska, Dub, Baroque to make a delicious psychedelia-tinged blend of organised chaos. Since 2012, they’ve been shaking dance-floors at Boomtown, Secret Garden Party, Glastonbury, The Isle of Wight Festival, and more.
DJ Jamie Moon

Hailing from a background in musical alchemy, hat modelling, and lunar exploration, his eclectic sets weave vintage and contemporary gems, floorfillers and obscurities, sleazy listening to grindin' rock n roll, glamour trash to electro booty and beyond… A decadent dandy whose flamboyance is matched only by his fervour.
DJ Can’t Say No

The ultimate party DJ, whose genre of choice is FUN! Her sets are always overflowing with floor-fillers and bangers from every genre: expect an eclectic mix of lively house, garage, and pop, with bassy breaks and grooves thrown in to get your booty bouncing on the dance floor!
Snake Fervor

Prime yourself for the incomprehensible from Snake Fervor - a 4-time Guinness world record breaker, specialising in fire, traditional sideshow, sword swallowing, and alternative performance.
Von Kuntz

Demonic darling, Von Kuntz is ravenous for her return to the stage, bringing bespoke looks and the sassiest shapes.
Oberon White

Queer Welsh music maker, performance artist, and a cabaret performer and host. As a cabaret and drag performer they are a fixture of London’s queer performance scene.
More acts to be announced!

Le FEE BLEUE

Curated by Molly Beth Morossa
The secret doors of illustrious private members club Le Fée Bleue swing open for a wild night of goblin drag, dancing, games, lip-sync and a spot of goblin bingo!
Egon Centrik

The magnifique, fantastique, Egon Centrik, is a trans-femme drag and visual artist, and dancer, working from London to France to Hong Kong. This alien beauty, evokes emotion, elegance, eccentricity, lighting up the stage wherever they tread.
Oedipussi Rex

Oedipussi Rex is a beardy drag barbarian, kicking up a storm on stages across the UK and internationally. A dynamic and ferocious host, performer, gamesmaster, and propmaker, with acts as inconsistent as the Gods themselves, serving both epics and tragedies, and take no prisoners along the way.
CYRO

An Afro-Persian queer, non-binary, DRAG KING/THING, ringing strength,
beauty, and awareness to the stage. They exude political fierceness and heartfelt
celebrations of the black trans experience. From performances at Shakespeare’s Globe
to ‘Fantabulosa!’ they’ve performed across the UK and internationally, in the
streets, and - if you’re particularly lucky - in your sheets.
Clay Taurus

Rising star of the queer drag circuit, Clay Taurus is a hot and hilarious drag king talent fresh out of the kiln. He is a resident at the queer London institution, Bar Wotever, as well as a finalist of ‘Man Up!’ 21 and 22.
More acts to be announced!

THE COURTYARD OF DISORDER

Tribes from all walks mingle amongst the immersive play of creatures, aerial acts, pagan rites, and freaky sideshows.
Lucius Trentham

Lucius Circus is an aerial straps and fire performer, bringing mind-blowing strength, agility, and talent to every stage he graces. He is a resident at Proud Cabaret, and founder/director of the Forgotten Circus school, performing across the UK and internationally.
Naomi Wood

Performer, aerialist, writer, and artist's model, the exquisite Naomi Wood is a multi-disciplinary performance artist merging the circus with storytelling. She creates pieces that incite riotous acts of joyful disobedience, and celebrate rebellion.
Huginn and Muninn

Practitioners of the often misunderstood art of morris dancing. Supported by their musician god Odin on nyckelharpa, Huginn and Muninn are a two dancer side who blend Norse mythology with contemporary border morris. Having performed at international folk festivals, ancient stone circles, metal gigs, and fetish clubs, they are delighted to now take to the stage of the Goblin King.
Neon Naked Life Drawing

Join us in an artist creation with an immersive life drawing experience. Exploring 3 exploratory looks of unusual characters to draw while specializing in creative drawing, trying out different techniques and ideas.
Ian The Bloody & Snake Fervor

Prime yourself for the incomprehensible from Snake Fervor and Ian The Bloody. Snake is a a 4 time Guinness world record breaker, specialising in fire, traditional sideshow, sword swallowing, and alternative performance. Ian the Bloody is a sideshow performer, live art performance artist, and writer. Together, they make a talented, hair-raising duo, with a taste for the obscene.
Tea-time with Mr Tumn-ish!

Come and share a cuppa and some chat with a fauny, furry friend! Roll the dice, tell tales, spill the tea and have a little turkish-ly delight-ful time on the fringes. What happens in here is Narnia business.
Arkem is a playful story-teller poetic type creature, who has stalked the halls of the V&A, graced the stage of the RVT and cavorted in the tunnels of the Rabbithole at Glastonbury.
More acts to be announced!

THE OUBLIETTE

Curated by MØNSTER QUEEN
Enter and never leave, all are welcome into the deep, dark and devilish ambience!
Lais Pattak

The iconic Lais Pattak is a make up artist, DJ, curator, Pride ambassador in Brazil, and co-founder of queer goth night, Monster Queen. She has spent the last 15 years making trailblazing events between London, Berlin, and South America, including “Killing The Dance”, which was voted no. 1 spot for fashionistas & creatives by WGSN, and featured in the NY Times and Vogue.
DJ Graftak

Resident DJ of the Antwerp ‘Drag Me to Hell’ parties, DJ Graftak lures his audience into a carnal vortex of darkwave & electro, EBM & hard techno. It’s time to get out your dancing shoes & mourning veil, the snake pit is waiting.
Aarron O’Conner

From the darker corners of nightlife, events, and the arts, Aarron O’Conner has nurtured thriving networks within many scenes in London over the past 10 years, and is one of the founders of Monster Queen (2018), Londons Monthly Queer Goth club night. Since Lockdown, Aarron has been tapping into his huge musical repertoire to create melancholic yet euphoric soundscapes, poetically describing shared emotions and capturing monsterish musings.
Matt CC

London-based Monster Queen resident DJ, focusing on beautiful bleak sounds, pounding rhythmic beats, obscurities, rarities, and the crème of new and unsigned dark music artists. Expect cerebral electronica, dark and dirty synths, coldwave, darkwave, retrowave, minimalwave, modern new wave, apocalyptic neofolk, NDW, melodic industrial, oldschool EBM, sleaze, synth punk, goth and anything in-between.

Empire Day SPEAKEASY

Curated by CLOCKWORK WATCH
A living immersive tentacle of the Clockwork Watch Steampunk Story
The Bohemianauts

A highly theatrical combo, playing "gypsy" vaudeville, bastard cabaret and songs of unrequited dread
Doctor Geof

The art of Doctor Geof explores many themes, often whatever is in his head at the time, but primarily his art is focused on satire, alternative history, tea and fetish art.
Acts to be announced soon!

THE CHAPEL OF UNREQUITED LOVE

Looking for true magical love? Or wanting to betray them last minute? Come to the Chapel of Unrequited Love to get hitched to a goblin, faerie, ether or a stranger and then get immediately abandoned at the altar!
The Faerie Slave-Train Wedding

Being left at the altar is high art and the newlyweds and the guests need to practice this important skill if they want to survive the Goblin Kings Ball.

Created by: immersive performer, actor, dancer and all around jester, King of More; graphic designer turned immersive experience director, turned brain surgeon and absurdist performer, Sofi-Lee Henson; and the exquisitely surreal drag-darling creep-machine, Charlie Wood.
Helenargh The Beautiful’s Elite Matchmaking Service

Exquisite encounters and exclusive voyages into the pleasures of the flesh for the crème of goblin-kind’. Those in possession of a lonesome heart (or ferocious appetites) would be well advised to seek them out… Only the beautiful need apply.

Created by: shape-shifting, party-pumping toy box of curious characters, immersive intimacies, and strange spectacles, Revolting Rosy, and chameleonic clown, crone, and environmental activist, D’Egg.

EVENT DETAILS

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Facebook event: facebook.com/events/1414350552335368

  VENUE
Electrowerkz
7 Torrens Street, The Angel, London EC1V 1NQ
 
DRESS CODE
Imaginative and elaborate looks encouraged
(or attire with mask recommended)

Looking for something to wear? Prangsta Costumiers
A theatrical costume company that specialises in fantasy couture
Offering 20% off costume hires - just mention us!

RUN TIME
Saturday 11th June 2022
9PM - 6AM

ENTRY TIMES
Tickets are sold with tiered entry time slots to reduce congestion. We have 3 different arrival times, please make sure to buy for the one that you want/the same one as your group.
We are not able to change tickets once they are purchased.

ACCESSIBILITY
The event takes place on all floors of the venue.
Please note: There is no wheelchair access or lift to the Middle & Top Floor areas. However, there will be full entertainment in the Live, Courtyard & Cake Room on the ground floor.
Venue Accessibilty Information

CONTACT
For anything regarding the event you can contact us here & via our socials
For anything venue-related please contact Electrowerkz here

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