November 26-28, 2010

 

 

Programming

As of July 1, 2010 

 

Guests of Honor

Registration

Hotel

Dealers

Programming

Panelist

Staffing

Art Show

Twitter

Restaurant's

Transportation

FAQ

 

The theme for this year is...

Beauty and the Beast...

Because Romance is Magic!


 

  • Science Fiction

  • Panels:

    • The influences of classic tales had on Science Fiction's stories from the Golden Age

    • With Gene Therapy, next comes the Beast?

    • The Stockholm Syndrome - Belle?

  • Media Room:

    • Classic Science Fiction movies that are related to the theme

      • The SyFy Channel's take on B&B

  • Demonstrations:

    • Alien Make Up Demo (Bill Blair)

  • Horror

  • Panels:

    • What makes the Beast a scary figure in literature

    • Comparing the Wolf Man to the Beast

    • Dracula, King Kong, Macbeth and the Hunchback of Notre Dame and the common thread between them

    • Damsels in Distress or Why Me Syndrome?

  • Media Room:

    • 'B' Classic Horror movies that are related to the theme

      • Hollywood's take on B&B, from classic to horror

      • Beauty and Beast through the Ages

  • Demonstrations:

    • Make Up Demo - Bleeding It Right

    • Sword Play "For Real" and the Damage

  • Fantasy

  • Panels:

    • Fantasy as it relates to the theme

    • Fantasy Art Work that tells the story

    • Disney's view vs. the classic tale

    • Where is the beginning - Beauty and the Beast

    • Common Threads Through Time: The telling of B&B

  • Media Room:

    • Classic Fantasy movies that are related to the theme

      • Television episodes and selected movies through the years

  • Demonstrations:

    • Weapons Design and Building

    • Weaving Classes

    • Watching a creation come to life

  • SteamPunk

  • Panels:

    • Matching the Victorian period to the B&B theme

    • What makes SteamPunk unique

    • Creating your SteamPunk themed Technology

  • Demonstrations:

    • Designing and Building SteamPunk Tools

  • Anime

  • Panels:

    • The influence that European stories have on Japanese anime.

    • Name the manga where the damsel is in distress

  • Media Room:

    • Japanese anime storylines that have B&B influence on them

  • CosPlaying/Costuming

  • Panels:

    • Making it for beginners

    • What did I do right/wrong with this one?

    • Does the Costume make the person and why?

  • Demonstrations:

    • Sewing for Real, making the stitch work for you

  • Presentation:

    • Masquerade for All