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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2 weeks ago
The Red Room

Two shows tonight starting at 7:30. Come down and enjoy some comedy and dancing! Tickets are still available for both shows. See you there! @followers ... See MoreSee Less

Two shows tonight starting at 7:30. Come down and enjoy some comedy and dancing! Tickets are still available for both shows. See you there! @followersImage attachment
3 weeks ago
The Red Room

This Saturday is going to be a blast! Digital Motion BC has put together another awesome lineup of local producers and DJs making their debuts with us! Expect to hear their original productions mixed with some of the latest and greatest in Bass & Electronic music. Entry is FREE* with RSVP tickets that are available via the link in comments!
@followers
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This Saturday is going to be a blast! Digital Motion BC has put together another awesome lineup of local producers and DJs making their debuts with us! Expect to hear their original productions mixed with some of the latest and greatest in Bass & Electronic music. Entry is FREE* with RSVP tickets that are available via the link in comments! 
@followers
3 weeks ago
The Red Room

🎉Yuk Yuk’s Comedy is BACK in Vancouver once again this Saturday, February 1st at 7:30PM with a lineup guaranteed to bring the house down!

🔥 Headliner: Chris Griffin
One of the funniest voices in Canadian comedy, Chris has toured across North America with his unstoppable energy. You’ve seen him on Just for Laughs Vancouver, San Francisco Comedy Competition and his most recent comedy special “Words Have Consequences” out now on 800 Pound Gorilla Records.

🎙️Host: Alex Carr
A master of keeping the laughs rolling, Alex Carr will guide you through an unforgettable night of comedy chaos. Originally from Halifax, Alex is a successful radio DJ who has worked at Vancouver’s CFOX and Sonic Radio, as well as X92.9 in Calgary and The Edge 102.1FM in Toronto.

😂 Opening Act: Rory Dunn
Rory Dunn is a Vancouver based comedian who has toured across the country and been featured on JFL Vancouver. Originally hailing from Saskatchewan, Dunn’s high energy style and blistering, goofy delivery has delighted audiences for over a decade. He currently hosts the live blind dating comedy show Meet Cuties

Yuk Yuk’s is Canada’s premium comedy club brand and this will be an epic night of laughs, great vibes, and a whole lot of fun. Don’t wait and get your tickets today! 🏃

📍 The Red Room (395 Richard St., Vancouver)
📅 Saturday, February 1st
⏰ doors at 7:30, show at 8 PM

Get ready, Vancouver – this is the comedy night you won’t want to miss! 🌟

🎭 Come laugh your heart out with Yuk Yuk’s International Stand-Up Comedy!
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🎉Yuk Yuk’s Comedy is BACK in Vancouver once again this Saturday, February 1st at 7:30PM with a lineup guaranteed to bring the house down! 

🔥 Headliner: Chris Griffin
One of the funniest voices in Canadian comedy, Chris has toured across North America with his unstoppable energy. You’ve seen him on Just for Laughs Vancouver, San Francisco Comedy Competition and his most recent comedy special “Words Have Consequences” out now on 800 Pound Gorilla Records. 

🎙️Host: Alex Carr
A master of keeping the laughs rolling, Alex Carr will guide you through an unforgettable night of comedy chaos. Originally from Halifax, Alex is a successful radio DJ who has worked at Vancouver’s CFOX and Sonic Radio, as well as X92.9 in Calgary and The Edge 102.1FM in Toronto.

😂 Opening Act: Rory Dunn
Rory Dunn is a Vancouver based comedian who has toured across the country and been featured on JFL Vancouver.  Originally hailing from Saskatchewan,  Dunn’s high energy style and blistering, goofy delivery has delighted audiences for over a decade. He currently hosts the live blind dating comedy show Meet Cuties

Yuk Yuk’s is Canada’s premium comedy club brand and this will be an epic night of laughs, great vibes, and a whole lot of fun. Don’t wait and get your tickets today! 🏃

📍 The Red Room (395 Richard St., Vancouver)
📅 Saturday, February 1st
⏰ doors at 7:30, show at 8 PM

Get ready, Vancouver – this is the comedy night you won’t want to miss! 🌟

🎭 Come laugh your heart out with Yuk Yuk’s International Stand-Up Comedy!
3 weeks ago
The Red Room

Two exciting shows tonight! Come join us from 7-3AM @followers ... See MoreSee Less

Two exciting shows tonight! Come join us from 7-3AM @followersImage attachment
4 weeks ago
The Red Room

NXT CHPTR & LITTLE MYTHY PROUDLY PRESENT: LADY LESHURR (U.K) (Vancouver debut) & TANK GYAL B2B MANDAI this Saturday 7-10pm (Early Show) Tickets are still available. ... See MoreSee Less

NXT CHPTR & LITTLE MYTHY PROUDLY PRESENT: LADY LESHURR (U.K) (Vancouver debut) & TANK GYAL B2B MANDAI this Saturday 7-10pm (Early Show) Tickets are still available.
1 month ago
The Red Room

We’ve got quite the night planned for everyone in attendance later tonight! Ravenscoon just dropped a fantastic new album yesterday and tonight we get to celebrate and hear it on PK SOUND. Arrive early to catch sets from Gardella x Stvsh (Van debut) and TRIOS 🔊🔥 Things kick off at 9:30pm. Tickets are still available online or at the door! 🎶✔️🪩💯 @followers ... See MoreSee Less

We’ve got quite the night planned for everyone in attendance later tonight! Ravenscoon just dropped a fantastic new album yesterday and tonight we get to celebrate and hear it on PK SOUND. Arrive early to catch sets from Gardella x Stvsh (Van debut) and TRIOS 🔊🔥 Things kick off at 9:30pm. Tickets are still available online or at the door! 🎶✔️🪩💯 @followers

Absolutely buzzing for our two shows this weekend! Each night will be completely different musically but still maintaining that high calibre vibe and energy! Tickets are still available for both @REDROOMVANCITY

We're so stoked to finally make this one a reality. Don't miss this amazing night of music and vibes we have planned for Saturday with @SoDownBassMusic and @Defunk_Official Tickets are still available! @REDROOMVANCITY

Next weekend! @SoDownBassMusic brings his 'Colours Of The Mind' Tour to #Vancouver @REDROOMVANCITY on February 8th with special guest @Defunk_Official Tickets are still available for this epic night of Bass and positive vibrations!

JUST ANNOUNCED! Join us March 1st for The World Of Drum and Bass tour with special guests @GROOVERIDERDJ @SelectaJMan1 DJ SS, Azpect live and direct @REDROOMVANCITY #Vancouver

NEXT MONTH! @Taiki_Nulight returns to run it up large on PK SOUND at @REDROOMVANCITY Feb 22nd. Tickets are now available. Lock in and get ready for a proper session!

Buzzing to announce that we've got @GorillaT_ coming through on Sat March 8th for his #Vancouver debut at @REDROOMVANCITY Tickets are now available via our website. Let's get WONKY!

This Saturday we've got special guest @RAVENSCOON coming in to throwdown tunes from his new album out this week at @REDROOMVANCITY tickets are still available #Vancouver

NEXT MONTH: Don't miss the return of @ChampagneDrip on his NIMBUS TOUR! The extremely prolific electronic music producer known and celebrated for his dynamic bass music productions is back for round 4 @REDROOMVANCITY Tier 1 tickets are still available