Convergence VIII Montréal: Angels Among Us



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"Here we may reign secure; and in my choice
To reign is worth ambition, though in Hell:
Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven." - Book 1
Friday, May 31 2002

Matins
2PM-6PM

The traditional meet'n'greet. It will be licensed, for your pleasure with music to soothe you. Rest after your travels and visit with old friends as you prepare for the weekend's festivities.

We will rent a spacious conference room for this gathering at the hotel, and people will be able to pick up ticket packages and t-shirts.
Meet'n'Greet


Purgatory
A fashion show of decadent designs and wicked performances to whet your appetite for the nights to come. Purgatory will take place during the Celestial Choir.
Fashion Show

The Celestial Choir
8PM-3AM

All is peaceful in heaven at first as our bands serenade you on Friday night, followed by dancing with our angelic DJs.
Friday Night


Saturday June 1 2002

Terce
10APM-4PM

A Vendors Bazaar and art show in the hotel. Shop for a lovely souvenir with all the money you saved on the exchange rate!
Vendors Bazaar

Sect
12PM-6PM

alt.gothic.fashion Workshops. Presentations will be offered on subjects to appeal to the crafty-goth and the fashion-goth. This will be followed by the clothing swap.
Workshops

None
11APM-5:30PM

Writer's Programming. A series of panels and workshops by authors of the horror and fantastical genre as well as a zine fair for the literary.
Writer's Programming

Revolt of the Rebel Angels
8PM-3AM

The legions of the underworld are quick to create unrest, and Saturday night will ring with the battle cries of angels and demons as our crunchy and industrial bands take over The Spectrum, followed by DJs and dancing.
Saturday Night


Sunday June 2 2002

Vespers
10AM-5PM

Various tours of the churches, cemetaries and original buildings of Montreal. Bring a good camera and lots of film, as Montreal is full of wonderful photo opportunities.
Day Tours

Vigils
5PM-9PM

Group dinner outing, planned to take place at a Haunted House.
Group Dinner

The War In Heaven
8PM-3APM

By Sunday, the battle is joined and the daemons have invaded the very province of Heaven. The grand dukes of Hell welcome you to their unholy Masquerade Ball, Pandemonium in Paradise. Angels and daemons, pagan Gods and devils, cavort together and invite you to join them in their revelry.
Sunday
Masquerade


Additional Events
Montréal has a vibrant and varied club and concert scene. There are a number of "unofficial" events taking place on the weekend and on the dates surrounding Convergence.

Note that all licenced events and venues are open to those 18 years of age and over.
Unofficial Events



Meet'n'Greet
Fashion Show
Friday Night
Vendors Bazaar
Writer's Progamming
Workshops
Saturday Night
Day Tours
Group Dinner
Sunday Night
Masquerade
Unofficial Events
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