MaddyFest 1999

August, 1999

Southgate Tower Hotel - New York City

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There were no shows or conventions in 2001 due to the tour.
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For info about the 2003 Boston Madonna Convention (Kingdom Fine Arts), CLICK HERE
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For info about the 2004 Re-Invention Convention (We Frame It Gallery), CLICK HERE
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SOME PHOTOS FROM THE 1999 SHOW (all photos except the last one taken by Kim Weldon):

Some photos of the Madonna Catalog's booth, which had over 500 rare items for sale, like pins, buttons, postcards, photos, records, CDs, counter displays, acetates, autographs, clothing, promotional items, posters, and much more! To see what the Madonna Catalog currently has for sale, CLICK HERE

Lovari sings an ear-piercing rendition of "Ray Of Light" Live on stage.

Madiva performs

Madiva performs

Some fans enjoying the day

A man from the VILLAGE VOICE checks out the MaddyFest program.

The late Queerdonna (Greg Tanian) auctions off a baseball signed by Madonna, which sells for over $70.00. He died in 2001.

A look at some of the tables selling Madonna items at MaddyFest

Steve from the Madonna Catalog asks Nick Mendoros a question about the Evita doll (see below)

Some collectors stop by the Madonna Catalog's table to look at rare items

The Madonna Catalog's neighbors to the left, Rich and his friend

Madiva strikes a pose, while Matt Rettenmund remains conservative.

Nick Mendoros and a friend enjoy the day.

My friend Mike from New Jersey stops by to visit

Madiva enjoys the charity auction, shown here in the Blond Ambition "Cherish" costume, as well as the Blond Ambition "Vogue" costume.

Ian Bul-lalayao and friends show off Madonna items for sale at Ian's table

One of the hosts of the show

A custom-made EVITA doll at the ALL ACCESS table (photo courtesy of Nick & Julio)


DONNA DeLORY and BLISS perform a one-hour live set, which earned a standing ovation!

Donna DeLory & Bliss' guitarist, Mark

Two DJ's provide lots of Madonna music for the day.

A close-up of the large, airbrushed MADDYFEST sign

The Madonna Catalog's neighbors (to the right), Beth Germano and her friend, sell rare Madonna magazines.

My friend Jeannie and her two friends at their table, selling rare Madonna items.


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