Temple Con - Feb 4th-6th
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Posted on Jan. 4, 2011, 9:47 a.m. by Browncoat67
Want to let all of you know about a great Con coming to RI in February.
TempleCon 2011 features the finest in modern gaming, bringing countless RPGs, CCGs, Miniature Wargames, Board Games, LARPs, and more into an uncommonly high-class venue for the ultimate convention experience. Expect industry guests, live performances, panels, classes, vendors, demos, parties, and all sorts of other debauchery, and you'll know why people everywhere are saying that TempleCon is taking the classic geek culture stereotype and knocking it on its ear. Join us this February 4th-6th at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Warwick, Rhode Island for the best TempleCon yet!
TempleCon 2011 is hosting two Magic the Gathering $1K events as well as a Mirrodin Besieged Release event and other Magic the Gathering events, plus our annual Vampire: the Eternal Struggle Northeast Regional Qualifier, and The Spoils CCG events all weekend. Add to that over 40 different role-playing events, both live-action and table-top, Neo Geo Arcade tournaments, our annual North American Diplomacy Federation Grand Prix Tournament, a Munchkin tournament, and tons of board gaming events and demos with a board gaming library of over 140 titles!
Guests at TempleCon 2011 include Dr. Grymm, Leanna Renee Hieber, G.D. Falksen, The Wandering Legion of The Thomas Tew, The Emperor Justinian of the Red Fork Empire, CJ Henderson, Kelley Hensing, Simon Berman, Jason Soles, and Nicole Vega, plus performances by The Gypsy Nomads, The Emperor Norton's Stationary Marching Band, Eli August, Niki Luparelli and the Gold Diggers, The Steamy Bohemians, Ocean Born Muse, Psyche Corporation, Faebotica, The Boston Babydolls, Tempest, Neylan, JayLee, Samara, Matkaare, Ms. Betsey Bombshell, Bettysioux Taylor, Serendipity Galore, DiAhna, Lunares, Rory Raven, Ameena, and more! Enjoy ballroom dance classes, the Retro-Futurist Ball, a Retro-Futurist Fashion Show, Neo-Victorian High Tea hosted by Miss Kitty, our now-infamous scotch appreciation seminars, and The RKO Army's shadowcasts of the Rocky Horror Picture Show and REPO! The Genetic Opera. And oh, yes, more panels and vendors than you can shake your tippling stick at!
Pre-register for TempleCon 2011 before January 7th and save! http://templecon.org/11/index.php?option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=70&vmcchk=1&Itemid=70 Pre-registration is $10 per day for Friday only or Sunday only, $20 per day for Saturday only, and $35 for the weekend, and our group rate and military/student rates save you even more! On-site registration at the convention is $15 per day for Friday or Sunday only, $25 per day for Saturday only, and $50 for the weekend, with a military/student rate of $45 for the weekend.
For more information, please check out http://www.templecon.org/. Feel free to stop by our forums and join the discussion or start one of your own: http://templecon.org/11/index.php?option=com_agora&Itemid=49 Or, drop us an email at [email protected] with any questions that you might have about the convention.
We hope to see you there!