There is also no sci-fi following extra trustworthy than the “Big name Trek” fandom, and the Philly-based crew The Roddenberries takes their enthusiasm to a laugh extremes. This Thursday, the rock-n-roll “sci-fi birthday party band” brings its power to Town Vineyard.
The gang shaped in 2012 in Philly and incorporates singers, dancers, musicians and cabaret performers. Many of the band’s subject material is composed of parody songs and covers focused round “Big name Trek,” in addition to different sci-fi houses like “Big name Wars,” “Physician Who” and Wonder. The band plays across the nation, in most cases at fan conventions and occasions, however will make a grand go back to Philly for its vacation display.
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The Roddenberries Big name Trekkified Sci-Fi Vacation Impressive will function singer Elio Lleo beneath the level identify Riker Ricardo, comedy cabaret-style comedy, the debut of the crowd’s “are living album” and a detour into “Big name Wars” territory with a Darth Vader-themed quantity.
Actress Bonnie Gordon, who supplies her voice at the animated display “Big name Trek: Prodigy,” will likely be a distinct visitor. “Big name Trek” actors and alumni, together with Philly-native Robert Picardo, have seemed and carried out with The Roddenberries at earlier presentations.
Performers will likely be dressed as Ferengi, Borg and different “Big name Trek” species, and individuals are inspired to decorate up in cosplay. Prizes will pass to the best-dressed attendees.
Tickets beginning at $20 are nonetheless to be had on-line, however two weeks in the past the band famous on social media that the display was once 50% offered out.
Town Vineyard Gifts: The Roddenberries Big name Trekkified Sci-Fi Vacation Impressive
Thursday, Dec. 14 | 8 p.m.
Tickets get started at $20
Town Vineyard
990 Filbert St. Philadelphia, PA 19107
