Name: The Slasher Cabaret at MetroCon
Start: 2026-10-17T20:30:00-07:00
End: 2026-10-17T22:00:00-07:00
Location: Leslie & Gordon Diamond Family Auditorium SFU

Details

Step into a night where horror comes to life through live music, burlesque, drag, circus and immersive theatrical performances.
About this Event

One night. Countless nightmares.

Step into a twisted celebration of horror cinema where iconic slashers, cult classics, and horror legends are reimagined through live entertainment in an unforgettable theatrical experience.

The Slasher Cabaret features a cast of drag artists, burlesque performers, circus acts, live vocals, magic, and immersive performances inspired by some of the most recognizable characters in horror history. From classic monsters to modern slashers, every act offers a unique tribute with stunning costumes, dramatic storytelling, and high-energy performances.

Backed by a live rock band, performers will bring horror-inspired anthems to life in a show that blends concert energy with the spectacle of cabaret.

What to Expect

Live rock band performing horror-inspired hits
Burlesque, drag, circus, magic, and theatrical performances
Characters inspired by your favourite horror films
A celebration of horror, Halloween, and cult cinema

Whether you’re a lifelong horror fan or simply looking for a unique Halloween event, The Slasher Cabaret delivers an evening of music, spectacle, and cinematic thrills unlike anything else.

Line Up:

Magical warm up with:

Mr Tricks Horror Magician

Main stage presentation featuring:
Weebee
Circus Queen Margo
SassaFrass
Maria Madrugada
Vincent Rice
Jalebia Majora
Savannah Rouge
Roxy Rosé
Liliana Mourn
Peter Packer
Gnarleigh
Bendy Bodies Acrobatics
Masque
Scarlett Rosé

and more

Costumes are encouraged.

Proudly supported by the Burnaby Halloween Festival.

Note* Fringe style seating - first come first sat.