pandemonium ([info]cheekydevil) wrote in [info]vancouver_indie,
@ 2008-11-17 16:10:00
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Luvafair III Party this Thursday at Celebrities!


THIS THURSDAY NOVEMBER 20 AT CELEBRITIES
LUV-A-FAIR PARTY #3
NEW ROMANTIC / NEW WAVE / BLITZ!


Buy tickets online here.
(Look for the 'buy tickets' button at the bottom left of the page!)

"The New Romantic/New Wave/Blitz era rose from the ashes of punk and celebrated the spirit of David Bowie at clubs throughout the UK and later on the world including the ultimate influence on Vancouver's LUV-A-FAIR. In 1978 it started in Meard Street, Soho, on a Tuesday night at a club called Billy's. DJ Rusty Egan and Steve Strange provided the setting for a mixture of art students, hairdressers and fashion designers to become precursors for the New Romantic movement which defined the next style in music - a cross between the emerging New Wave (Ultravox, Gary Numan, Depeche Mode, The Cure, etc) and an escape from the reactionary image of punk. Three factors contributed to the success of the club: the music was sophisticated and danceable (Roxy Music, Kraftwerk, Human League and David Bowie), there was no violence, and the participants' ultra-chic appearance........"

AUTHENTIC LAF PLAYLISTS FROM THE ENTIRE 80'S DECADE WITH :
- DJ Pandemonium (Sin City / Sanctuary)
- DJ Darren (Luvafair)
- DJ Chris (Twilight Zone)

EXPECT TO HEAR ALL THIS AND MORE!
- Section 25, Depeche Mode, Trio, The Normal, Gina X, Visage, Spandau Ballet, Duran Duran, David Bowie, Dead or Alive, Eurythmics, Billy Idol, Divine, Orchestral Manoevres in the Dark, Gary Numan, Telex, Yazoo, The Human League, Pretenders, Blondie, Giorgio Moroderer, Echo and the Bunnymen, Kraftwerk, Moev, Fabulon,Delta 5, Lene Lovich, John Foxx, DAF, Wall of Voodoo, New Order, Joy Division, Images in Vogue, Peter Schilling, Heaven 17, Gang of Four, Alien Sex Fiend, Spoons, Cabaret Voltaire, Stranglers etc..

GLAM, FASHION & ART PERFORMANCES ALL NIGHT!
- live bodypainting stage show by Beauty Night Society!
- Johnny Veres art showing throughout the club!
- Rick Forde performing as Steve Strange from Visage!
- fashion show by Nancy Black!
- go go dancing by New Wave Dance Queen Analore!
- 80's / New Wave / Blitz / Glam / Bowie Makeovers by Blanche MacDonald
- prizes for best-dressed attendees so DRESS TO IMPRESS!
- party photography by Neil J Pelman & Morgan Beare

$15 ADVANCE /$20 DOOR / ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE AT:
- luvngraceaffair.com
- clubzone.com
- Flaming Angels Boutique (644 Seymour Street)
- Juju Salon & Spa (823 Davie Street)
- or call Vernard Goud (promoter) to arrange personally at(604)374-5610 (M-F/9-9)

Official Website / Facebook Event Listing



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