Filk Conventions

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Mar 18th-20th 2012 • Sever Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138

academic, anime, art, board game, card game, celebrity, filk, larp, literary, manga, media, roleplaying game, science fiction, weird,

Vericon is a science-fiction, fantasy, gaming, and anime convention held annually at Harvard University since 2001. Guests this year include Vernor Vinge and Lev Grossman.

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Apr 20th-22nd 2012 • Holiday Inn Atlanta Perimeter, Atlanta, GA 30341

board game, card game, celebrity, cosplay, costume, fan, fan fiction, filk, film, karaoke, literary, media, roleplaying game, star trek,

TrekTrax Atlanta is the NEW Star Trek convention in Atlanta, devoted to Star Trek in all its various forms, and to its fans, in all THEIR various forms! Confirmed guests and participants to date include: David Orange: “Sleepy Klingon” from Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country; Emmett Plant: writer, composer and producer who has produced over twenty Star Trek audiobooks for CBS/Paramount, in addition to composing and producing soundtracks and video segments for countless interactive entertainment products. He is also the commanding officer of the USS Blackheart, the chapter of STARFLEET International chartered in Philadelphia, with a focus on production for media nerds, both professional and amateur.; Brian Holloway: Special Make-Up F/X Supervisor for Star Trek: Phase II will direct the costuming track and offer programming from his breadth of experience with costuming production and numerous conventions; Lee Cox: Costuming expert, makeup artist and magician will offer a variety of costuming and makeup panels of interest to a broad cross-section of attendees; Andrew Greenberg: Star Trek computer game and role-playing game designer; Keela and Katkith’s Klingon Karaoke; Three concurrent tracks of programming will be dedicated to the Star Trek universe in general, the Klingon Empire in particular, and costuming & makeup together. Three concurrent 24-hour gaming rooms will be devoted to role-playing games, board games and card games. A 24-hour video room will feature episodes of several well-known Internet-based Star Trek series, a variety of Star Trek-related TV specials, programs featuring Star Trek celebrities and of course, the ever-popular blooper reels!

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Aug 30th-Sep 3rd 2012 • Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, IL 60601

academic, animation, anime, art, costume, fan, fantasy, filk, horror, literary, science, science fiction, space, technology, zine,

Chicon 7 is the 70th World Science Fiction Convention, the premier gathering of science fiction authors and fans in the world. Our guests of honor are Mike Resnick (author), Rowena Morrill (artist), Story Musgrave (astronaut), Peggy Rae Sapienza (fan), and Jane Frank (agent), with John Scalzi as toastmaster.

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Oct 26th-28th 2012 • Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45202

art, board game, card game, collectibles, comics, costume, craft, dance, fairy, fan fiction, fantasy, filk, goth, larp, miniatures, paranormal, pirate, renaissance, roleplaying game, steampunk, victoriana,

Rrrr you ready to escape into Utopia. A fantastical realm where Medieval, Steampunk, Faerie, Gothic, Renaissance, Pirates, Celtic, Tribal and all Friends and Fea of Olde come together in Jubilation.UtopiaCon will have shopping, classes, gaming, authors, artists, drumming, dancing and so much more...All of our Gaming is going to be hosted by YottaQuest, LLC.

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Oct 26th-28th 2012 • Millennium Hotel, Cincinnati, OH 45202

board game, card game, cosplay, costume, craft, fantasy, filk, halloween, larp, miniatures, music, pirate, renaissance, roleplaying game, steampunk, victoriana, weird,

UtopiaCon is an eclectic convention that caters to Faerie, Gothic, Pirate, Medieval, Renaissance, Steampunk, Gaming, Tribal, and all Friends and Fea of Olde. The Jubilee is on Saturday evening where everyone can gather together in music, dance and performances.

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