The city I live in has a strong alternative scene, a mixture of Industrial, Goth, Bd/Sm, and Fetish sliding around in a gender non-conforming way. Several of the older clubs have gone away, some because of management, some because of Urban Renewal. But, as it happens, the void left from a gathering space going away brings the opportunity for another to form.
The newest club is called The Crucible. It is unassuming on the outside, and full of potential on the inside. It opened New Years Eve and has been drawing in those of us who have needed it. The themes that have been used are everything from benign craft days and a few after-work workouts to full on Unseelie Masquerades. Timing was just right for myself and I went to the Masquerade. »Read More