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LA Times

"Vampire-Con, a zombie soiree and a Serendipity garden party aimed at L.A.'s night creatures..."

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LA TIMES

LA Weekly

"Vampire-Con is the weekends' most sprawling event, a three-day bloodletting that is said to be the first convention of its kind devoted to "vamp-pop culture.""

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eOnline



"...draws attention to the genre that never really has lost popularlity. I don't think it [the vampire] has jumped the shark in any way shape or form."

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Gothspace

FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHT:


"Finally a convention that vampire lovers can sink their teeth into!

The first Vampire-Con stakes it's success on the embracing of what makes
this phenomena so fun: sex appeal!"

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DANCE WITH ME AT VAMPIRELLA'S BALL

Latin Horror

FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHT:


"Vampire-Con is set to re-animate Vamp-Pop fans of all ages with a world-class convention that is sure to leave you drained of your societal woes..."

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DANCE WITH ME AT VAMPIRELLA'S BALL

The Examiner

Vampire-Con sinks its fangs into LA

"From True Blood to Twilight, vampire enthusiasts will find something to sate their unquenchable thirst..."

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DANCE WITH ME AT VAMPIRELLA'S BALL

"Unless you've been sleeping in a coffin for the last few months—and if you have, lucky you!—you'll know that the hottest genre around is the bloodletter..."

 

 

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NY MAG


Here’s an Idea: A Vampire Convention!

In a piece on the appeal of vampires this week, Newsweek mentions next month's Vampire-Con, in Hollywood, which is being billed as "the first vampire-centric convention."

 

NEW YORK MAGAZINE

PrettyScary

"We love horror when its combined with charity, and Vampire-Con is the latest one of which we wholeheartedly approve..."

 

PRETTY SCARY NEWS

 

Reading With A Bite

"Vampire-Con is hosting a blood drive on Sunday, August 16th from 10 am – 4 pm outside The Music Box @ Fonda theatre. A limited edition t-shirt “Blood is the Drug” will be given to the first 40 attendees who donate a pint of blood..."

 

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Jezabel

"The 3-day event will include a film festival, panel discussions, and a danse macabre, with "vampirerotica" go-go girls and boys. "People are really excited..."

 

 

JEZABEL

 

Vampire-Con Hosting A Blood Drive!

What a creative and great way to be charitable!

"Vampire-Con is coming to Hollywood in August, and its bringing a drive for charity with it (creatively so!). In partnership with The American Red Cross, Vampire-Con is hosting a blood drive on Sunday, August 16th from 10 am – 4 pm outside The Music Box @ Fonda theatre..."

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GIVE BLOOD GET BLOOD

The Gay News Daily

 

"Vampire-Con 2009, The World’s First Convention Devoted To Vam-Pop Culture Are Really Trying To Reach All Types Of Vampire Fans."

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"What do you think? Intrigued enough to give it a try? I think it sounds like fun ..."

ALTER ELTON

 

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FANGORIA

"Expert and Celebrity Panelists Round Out the Vam-Pop Culture Weekend of Movies, TV Shows, Comics & Sub-Culture With A Dialogue About Why We’re Obsessed."

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ZOMBOS CLOSET

"Okay, stop looking at her...teeth...and pay attention to this press release.

Vampire Con 2009 is winging its way to you August 14-16 in Hollywood...to get your blood boiling."



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SUBURBAN VAMPIRE

"The event will include a film festival, panel discussions, and Vampirella's Ball."

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VAMPIRELLA's BALL

 

June 9, 2009

FANGORIA

Sink Your Teeth Into
VAMPIRE-CON L.A.

"Vampire Culture is hot again. For the romantics there's TWILIGHT and TRUE BLOOD; for the hardcore there's THE STRAIN; and soon Vamps will be biting into the Fall TV lineup when THE VAMPIRE DIARIES makes it's debut..."
FANGORIA

 

Vampire-ish Weekends Ahead

NBC LA says Vampire-Con: ”That's only two months off, so best get your best Lestat or Cullen-like outfit together now. Looks wicked indeed.” Life Never Tasted so Good...

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Vampirella's 40th Anniversary

Ageless attraction

"...Vampires, rarely out of vogue, are enjoying a resurgence. Besides Blood, Twilight and Vampire Diaries, there are more films (Sweden's Let the Right One In), more books (MaryJanice Davidson's Undead series) and even a vampire convention (Vampire-Con, Aug. 14-16, Los Angeles)."

 

USA TODAY

 

HOLLYWOOD GOTHIQUE

Hollywood Gothique By Steve Biodrowski • June 9, 2009

The self-proclaimed “First convention devoted to Vam-Pop Culture” celebrates the Creatures of the Night with a film festival, celebrity guests, a 40th anniversary celebration of Vampirella, and a moonlit danse macabre.

Hollywood Gothique

 

VAMP-POP FOR THE MASSES

Tuesday, June 11, 2009- Anathema Arcana

"Vampire-Con ...it would appear that this event is indeed what I'd hoped it would be and will provide a weekend of macabre wonders any fan of vampires / occult / horror should make every attempt to experience."

ANATHEMA ARCANA

 

DREADCentral

"...zombies have their fans, but overall vamps seem to rule the day. So it makes perfect sense they finally have a convention all their own: Vampire-Con, running August 14th–16th, 2009, in Hollywood, CA."

Vampire-Con Will Celebrate The 40th Anniversary Of The Sexy Comic-book Icon Vampirella ®

 

HORROR BLIPS Daily Radar

"The weekend kicks off with a Vampire Film Festival at the New Beverly Cinema on Friday, August 14th and Saturday, August 15th. On Sunday, August 16th, Vampire-Con takes wing to the famed Music ..."

HORROR BLIPS

 

ETERNAL VIGILANCE

Gabrielle Faust