By: Cabala Productions
June 13 2009 The Mississippi Mud House will have our 1st Annual KISS FAN CONVENTION. Hosted by The Missouri KISS ARMY.
We'll have a full day of KISS EVENTS like.
KISS MOVIES - We'll show the original 1978 classic "KISS MEETS THE PHANTOM OF THE PARK" AND the documentary "KISS LOVES YOU"
KISS TRIVIA CONTEST - Runs like a Spelling Bee. We'll line up the contestants and ask each one question, when someone can't answer, they sit down. Keep going until we have only two. The KISS ARMY Fan Club will ask questions. *(winner gets to be "The Official Local Kiss Historian" and wins special prizes)
KISS FAN ART CONTEST. Can be any KISS art, as long as it is hand done and original piece. We have three judges from the local art community. Erin Schloss- Gallery Manager for SEMO Arts Council. Craig Thomas- Local Artist, and Owner of Black Door Gallery. And Don Greenwood- Local Artist and Visual Co-Op Board Member. *(Winner gets a free Year Membership to The SEMO Arts Council)
KISS AIR GUITAR CONTEST- Show you got what it takes to rock n roll all night! Judges are three local rock guitar players. Michael Stewart (Drivin Rain, White Lion, TNT, Killer Dwarfs), Duke Jackson (Strikeforce, Herman Ze German), Chase Wright (Fists Of Phoenix, Man Eating Shoe, Shivelbines Music), *(Winner be "The Mud House Air Guitar God" for the year, and will get to preform before the Herman Rarebell Show July 17).
KISS COSTUME CONTEST - Crowd will judge. *(Winners gets ribbons)
KISS HOUSE GUEST- Bill Baker of The Ace Frehley Archives. Signing copies of his book "Ace Frehley: The Ultimate Fan Scrapbook" and DVDs of his film "Kiss Loves You". Bill will also do a Q&A on Ace.
KISS VENDORS set up around the Mud House. Like a indoor KISS Yard Sale
KISS FACE PAINTING- We'll have face painters to make you look like your favorite KISS member. (extra charge)
And we'll end the night with a full blown rock n roll concert. The Ace Frehley Tribute band ROCKET RIDE and special guests DRIvIN' RAIN.
Everything starts at Noon. Show is all ages, GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!
Tickets are $10.00 (only 79 available), get them at The Mud House and PMAC Music.
Space Aliens get half off ticket price with current, valid, intergalactic planetary Id badge.
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