Descent May Gothic Party

On the enchanting evening of May 26th, The Red Room in Vancouver is set to transform into an ethereal domain where darkness is a symphony and shadows sway in harmony with the soul’s deepest desires. Descent, the crown jewel of gothic nights in the city, is hosting an event that’s bound to be etched in the memories of the night’s aficionados: the birthday bash of the illustrious DJ Surreal, a maestra of the dark tunes that stir our very essence.

Envision a sanctuary where the embrace of the night is as comforting as an old friend’s hug, where the pulsating rhythms resonate with the untold stories within us, and where every shadowed corner whispers tales of mystery and allure. This is Descent, a haven for those who find solace in the embrace of the night, a vibrant community for goth enthusiasts, offering a safe haven for the expression of their true selves, untouched by the glare of the day.

As you step across the threshold of The Red Room, you’re met with an atmosphere that’s both electrifying and intimate, a place where light weaves through darkness in a delicate dance, setting the stage for a night that promises to be unforgettable. DJ Surreal, along with the legendary DJ Joshy Neurotic and the captivating DJ MissBDeath, are set to guide you through a mesmerizing journey across the realms of goth, industrial, and EBM. Their tracks, so powerful they could stir the spirits, promise a celebration of the night like no other.

But Descent offers more than just its spellbinding music. It’s a gathering of the night’s most ardent disciples, a space where glances exchanged across the dance floor are laden with stories yet to be told. It’s where fashion becomes a declaration of defiance, with each ensemble narrating tales of individuality and rebellion. From the plush, velvety depths of Victorian goth to the sleek, futuristic edges of cybergoth, Descent is a celebration of all.

And let’s not overlook that the night is dedicated to celebrating DJ Surreal’s birthday. Whispers in the dark hint at a night where the decks will be bewitched and the beats will be more captivating than ever, as DJ Surreal, the night’s enchantress, weaves the soundtrack of her own celebration. Anticipate surprises, special performances, and a cake that mirrors the darkness of our humor.

Descent isn’t merely an event; it’s a testament to the undying essence of goth culture, a celebration of music, individuality, and the community that thrives in the night. So, adorn yourself in your darkest finery, let your uniqueness shine, and join us for a night where we celebrate the extraordinary, the unconventional, and the night that unites us all. May 26th is more than just another evening; it’s a descent into a world where every shadow has a story, and every beat echoes a heartbeat. Welcome to Descent. Welcome to the night we all call home.

Event Code of Conduct

1. CONSENT MATTERS

Yes means yes. Always obtain explicit verbal consent before engaging in any physical or intimate activity. If someone doesn’t give a clear “yes,” then it’s a “no.” This applies to all conduct within the club including, but not limited to, physical touch, photographs, recording video, etc

2. SET CLEAR BOUNDARIES

Communicate your boundaries clearly to other attendees. Be clear. If you feel that setting boundaries will jeopordize your personal safety, please approach a Descent Staff Member

3. APPROACH DESCENT STAFF FOR SUPPORT

Approach any Descent Staff Member for support on any issues that are a cause for concern. For confidentiality, staff may not be able to disclose the outcomes to you. Trust that staff are following up. If you still feel it’s not being addressed, ask to speak to DJ Surreal.

3. HEED WARNINGS FROM STAFF

Reported inappropriate behaviour will results in warning from Descent or club staff. Staff will be monitoring for further infractions after a warning has been given. Failure to comply with requests or warnings from staff can result in being asked to leave the event.

4. ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY

Any form of repeated harassment, assault, or non-consensual behavior is grounds for immediate removal from the event and potential further consequences. Please treat all attendees and staff with respect. Let’s keep this a fun place to be for everyone!