Father Sebastiaan is considered by many to be the founding father and one of the foremost experts on the modern vampire culture, or "VC," as it's known. Having entered the subculture in 1992, Father Sebastiaan is the impresario of the Endless Night Vampire Ball, author of several books including BLACK VEILS and Master Fangsmith of the Sabretooth Clan. He is a true entrepreneur, a practitioner of chaos magick, a lover of roleplaying games, BDSM educator, paranormal investigator, fascinated by ancient cultures and devoted to exploring art, music, tradition and history. But most of all, he loves sharing his first passion: the Vampire Mythos in all its forms around the world. Over his nearly three decades in the VC, Father Sebastiaan has appeared on a multitude of television programs and networks including A&E, CNN, Discovery Channel, History Channel, National Geographic, Travel Channel's Ghost Adventures, USA's Up All Night, and MTV's Oddville. He was also featured as a central character in the French documentary "Vampyres" by Laurent Courau and assisted in research for Anne Rice biographer Katherine Ramsland's book "Piercing the Darkness; Undercover with Vampires in America Today". In print media, he and his projects have had feature articles in Bloomberg News, Newsweek, Cosmopolitan, The New York Times, The Financial Times, InStyle Magazine, Glamour, Skin Two, and New York Time Out. Father Sebastiaan was born in southern California and spent his formative years in the New York metropolitan area, traveling and residing in Amsterdam, Philadelphia, Dubai, Paris and Berlin. He is now pursuing his writing career, producing Endless Night events and making fangs from his new home underneath the Hollywood sign. For more information on Father and his projects please visit Web: www.fathersebastiaan.com Kaedrich Olsen has studied the runes and Northern mysteries for over 20 years. He also studied spiritually-based hypnotherapy and Shamanism in order to become a transpersonal hypnotherapist. Within this practice, he applies runic wisdom to develop powerful techniques his clients use to transform their lives. Kaedrich lives in Boulder, Colorado with his wife and two daughters, where he is an accomplished leader in the Nordic spiritual community. Hailing from New York City and had his first pair of fangs made by Father Sebastiaan in 1995 and attended the first New York Vampire Ball in January 1996. One of the original members of the Sabretooth Clan he is a professional magician who has prepped many famous magicians including David Blaine, David Copperfield, and Penn & Teller. He is charged with managing VIP registration and enforcing our dresscode throughout the event. He is know for his addiction to candy corn and love of history and film.