Welcome to Dracula's Ball. Here you'll find basic information about the Ball and answers to questions about our event commonly asked by people attending for the first time. Get the details on the upcoming Ball, including which bands are performing, other entertainers appearing, and which DJs are spinning. You can also email us with questions. Shop now or at the Ball. Info on buying Ball tickets, ordering official Ball merchandise, a list of vendors appearing at the next Ball, recommended local shops and where to buy our music online. Philadelphia deserves its reputation as America's foremost city for dark underground culture. But the city also boasts delicious cuisine, offers fine hotels and travel options for any budget. A picture, they say, is worth a thousand words. These speak volumes about our previous performers as well as our delightful patrons.	Date: Saturday, May 24th, 2008, 9pm-2am Location: Shampoo Nightclub, 7th & Willow, Philadelphia. All ages welcome. Parking: Large enclosed free parking lot on-site (fills up, so come early) Note: Don't be misdirected to a pay lot - check SHAMPOO lot first. Tickets: $15, on sale now through Ticketmaster, IsoTank (no mail orders so close to show) and Digital Ferret CDs (215-925-9259) NOTE: Tickets -will- be available at the door for $17. Tell Friends: ( Web Flyer ) - ( Web Banner ) - ( DB @ MySpace ) - ( Event @ MySpace ) Future Events: 8/30/08, 10/31/08 TEARWAVE: Ethereal bliss! Influenced by bands like Cocteau Twins, Lush, Lycia, Slowdive and similar acts, this Projekt Records band blends beautiful dream-pop with "Heavenly Voices" style female vocals. It's pretty music that will help you forget your troubles. This is Tearwave's first appearance at the Ball. STAGE TIME - 10:30PM (Hear Music) / (Watch Video) LOST SIGNAL: Fans of Assemblage 23, VNV Nation and Neuroticfish are likely to appreciate Lost Signal's blend of industrial/futurepop music and personal, introspective lyrics. The band's most recent album, Eviscerate, was released on 23DB Records, the label run by Assemblage 23. This is Lost Signal's first appearance at Dracula's Ball. STAGE TIME - 12:05AM (Hear Music) DJ Solaries (DC): (updating) DJ Shrapnel (GA): (updating) DJ 23 (PA): (updating)
"Our City" photo by Bob Krist © 1999 by Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation. "Welcome," "Details" and "Photo Gallery" photos by Kyle Cassidy. "Shopping" photo by Sarah Tweddle. Dracula's Ball logo artwork (appearing on front page) by Wioletta Szczepanska. Dracula's Ball is a registered trademark of Dancing Ferret Concerts.