“Catastrophicon” Rock’n’Roll Horror Convention Comes to Westchester

Gorilla River has announced its newest live event with the Catastrophicon Rock’n’Roll Horror Convention debuting July 15, 2023 at Reid Castle in Purchase, NY.

First jason to perform at Catastrophicon
Ari Lehman of “First Jason”

Sponsors Slasher.tv and Horror-tv.com describe Catastrophicon as a collectors show with an edge, and a convention fit for fans of horror, rock & roll, and pop culture in general. The convention will be a great event for people looking to build their collections through the joy of discovery, meet kindred spirits and enjoy a great atmosphere.

“We’re bringing something new to Westchester,” said Event Producer Dave Hoffman, a Mount Kisco resident. “This is a convention that is heavy on atmosphere and jam packed with the kinds of things that pop-culture superfans love.” 

Fans will enjoy celebrity autographs from stars of horror movie classic’s at Catastrophicon  Ari Lehman (Friday the 13th), Beatrice Beopple (Nightmare on Elm Street), Thomas G Waites (The Warriors), Alvin Alexis (Night of the Demons) , Brett Azar (Terminator) and Erika Anderson (Twin Peaks)  with more to be announced soon. A full room of vendors will provide eager fans with the ability to discover new comic books, artwork, and collectibles. 

Catastrophicon comics and vinyls
An array of collectibles will be available

Cosplay group Amazing Spiderlings will be in attendance – paving the way for anyone who wants to dress up themselves. Vincent Disanti of Womp Stomp Films (Never Hike Alone) will present on a crowdfunding panel. Fans of tabletop role playing games will also get to try their hand at the independently produced Dungeon Born RPG throughout the day.

Catastrophicon will be topped off live music performance by First Jason and The Thomas G Waites Projects.

reid castle will host
Reid Castle Will Host Catastrophicon

Catastrophicon will be held at the historic Reid Castle, located on the campus of Manhattanville College in Purchase, NY. Located just 90 minutes from NYC, the french medieval style castle will be sure to add another layer of fantasy to the day.

Tickets are available now at Catastrophicon.com 

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