Descent Gothic Glamour

Step into the spellbinding world of Descent, where gothic glamour reigns supreme and the night transforms into an enchanting spectacle of dark elegance. For over two decades, Descent has been the heartbeat of Vancouver’s goth scene, drawing enthusiasts from far and wide to revel in a night of haunting beauty and exhilarating music.

Nestled in the iconic Red Room, Descent offers an ambiance that’s as intoxicating as it is inviting. The venue, with its deep crimson walls and atmospheric lighting, sets the perfect stage for an evening of gothic grandeur. Whether you’re a seasoned goth or just curious, Descent welcomes you with open arms and a promise of an unforgettable experience.

The magic of Descent is brought to life by its stellar lineup of resident DJs, each a master of their craft. DJ Surreal spins a spellbinding mix of darkwave and industrial, casting a hypnotic spell on the dance floor. DJ Joshy Neurotic keeps the energy electric with a blend of goth rock and post-punk anthems that make your boots stomp and your heart race. And then there’s DJ MissBDeath, whose eclectic sets seamlessly weave through genres, creating a sonic journey that’s both haunting and exhilarating.

But it’s not just the music that makes Descent legendary; it’s the community. Descent is a safe haven where individuality is celebrated, and everyone is encouraged to express their unique style. The crowd is a mesmerizing mix of lace, leather, and velvet, with elaborate makeup and intricate accessories that transform the night into a living art exhibit. Strangers quickly become friends, united by their love of all things dark and beautiful.

Descent isn’t just an event; it’s an experience. From the moment you step through the doors, you’re enveloped in a world where the ordinary fades away, and the extraordinary takes center stage. The air thrums with anticipation and the promise of adventure. As you dance beneath the pulsing lights, you’ll find yourself lost in the rhythm, surrounded by kindred spirits who share your passion for the macabre and the magnificent.

So, dust off your finest gothic attire and prepare to immerse yourself in an evening of unparalleled gothic glamour. Whether you’re there to dance the night away, connect with fellow goth enthusiasts, or simply soak in the mesmerizing atmosphere, Descent guarantees a night you’ll never forget. Join us at the Red Room and become part of the legacy that is Descent: Gothic Glamour.

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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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!

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