We’re happy to announce what we hope will become an annual tradition: a Friday the 13th fundraiser for the Milwaukee Paranormal Conference. We will be celebrating all things eerie with horror, rock n’ roll, burlesque, and other performance! Friday the 13th Fest will raise funds to help pay some of Milwaukee Paranormal Conference’s operating expenses.

This is a 21+ show and will take place Friday, May 13th at the Riverwest Public House Cooperative, 815 E. Locust St. $7 admission. Raffle tickets are $1 each or 10 for $7.

Featuring:

Ratbatspider

 

Genre: Horrorpunk

Facebook page: www.facebook.com/Ratbatspider
ReverbNation: www.reverbnation.com/Ratbatspider

Recommended track: “Night of the Sharksquatch.”

Nadoula

Genre: Metal
Facebook page: www.facebook.com/NadoulaMetal
Bandcamp page: nadoula.bandcamp.com
Recommended track: “Firebrand”

The Dead Morticians

Genre: Horrorpunk
Facebook page: www.facebook.com/deadmorticians

YouTube videos: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_25tuxx2kMPC5nSrypwqVQ

Recommended track: “Old Dark House”

Brain-Bats (First show! Ex-Burning Sons, Cry Coyote, and Jones Island Flood)

Genre: Bloodwave
Facebook page: www.facebook.com/brainbatsmke

Reverb Nation page: www.reverbnation.com/brainbats
Reccomended track: “Roadkill from Outer Space”

With special burlesque, sideshow, and bellydance performances by:

Skully Sati

Meet the mystical Skully Sati of Midnight Bazaar Productions, proud producer of variety act shows in Milwaukee. When she’s not telling fortunes through the Art of Tarot, she’s performing a new take on old school burlesque with her collection of ventriloquist dolls or dancing with props such as veils, canes, or her straight razor. Skully Sati beckons your full attention as she seduces and charms with her wicked and unique musings…

Miss Claira Bell

Miss Claira Bell is a resident of Chicago, but has traveled all over the United States bringing her blend of circus, sideshow, burlesque, and vaudeville to the masses. An accomplished performer, Miss Bell utilizes every skill set she has to keep the audience amazed. Versed in aerials, tight wire, tap, acrobatics, fire performing, various sideshow, burlesque and clowning this girl is always a hoot. Producer of Second Saturday at the Stache, Dinder Brothers traveling circus, and Cirq du Swing this gal is pumped up and ready to strut her stuff!

Jezzibel Bates

Jezzibel is the founder and producer of The Devil’s Playground, a monthly metal burlesque event, and one of the co-founders of neo-sideshow burlesque troop Misfit Carnivale. Jezzibel performs all around the Midwest bringing her grinder, fire and sideshow routines to the masses. Welcome to the twisted mind of Jezzibel!

Nina Nazir (bellydancer)

Introducing Nina Nazir, a belly-dancing beauty who has charmed audiences for multiple shows around the Milwaukee area, including Dead Man’s Carnival and Skully Sati’s Midnight Bazaar Productions. This mesmerizing performer entrances onlookers with her ability to perform effortlessly to any type of music including traditional belly dancing, rock, and modern fusion. Prepare to be transported to wherever this talented performer takes you…she’s worth the trip.

Hosted by Colleen Gore (Rockabilly Girl Productions, Horror-O-Rama)

Colleen Gore is Milwaukee’s own Lucille Ball of cosplay, horror, and comedic burlesque. This ginger hopes to tickle your funny bone and your libido!

PLUS a special guest appearance by JASON VOORHEES!

Raffle items include:

Milwaukee Paranormal Conference tickets  * two tickets to Milwaukee Ghosts- Tours and Investigations * tarot reading by Skully Sati * Signed copy of Monster Hunters by Tea Krulos * weird art * Ratbatspider CD and patch * The Dead Morticians CD and 45s * Friday the 13th lunchbox * custom vest from 3rdEyeOpen * Blu-ray copy of Bloodsucking Freaks from Twisted Dreams Film Festival * More TBA!

Feeling anxious about your luck? We will have lucky rabbit’s feet available for $1. Don’t worry, animal lovers, these are mock rabbit’s feet!

Facebook event page: www.facebook.com/events/861555187288322/

Milwaukee Paranormal Conference tickets will be available at the event and we will give you $7 (the cost of show admission) off of 2 Day Super Passes ($23- $7=$16!) and VIP Passes ($75-$7=$68), and $2 off our 2-Day passes ($13 instead of $15). If you can’t make it, tickets available here: milwaukeeparacon.brownpapertickets.com