Name:	Otafest [visit site]
Date:	May 16-18, 2008
Location:	University of Calgary Calgary, AB
Attendance:	4,042 paid attendees (4,278 total)
At-Door Rates:	$20 weekend
Programming and Events:	Video Programming: Anime Screening(s) AMV Contest Panel Programming: Guest Panels Fan Panels Workshops Costume Events: Hall Cosplay Hall Cosplay Contest Masquerade / Cosplay Competition    Art Programming: Artists' Alley Music Programming: Karaoke Game Programming: Video Gaming Collectable Card Games Other Events: Autographs (free) Dealers' Room Game Shows
Guests:	The 404s (Improv Comedy Group) Mohammad "Hawk" Haque (Artist, Applegeeks) Dr. Antonia Levi (Author / Professor, Portland State University) Jonathan Love (Voice Actor) Midnight Taiko (Taiko Drummers) Ananth Panagariya (Writer, Applegeeks) Dave Rathnow (Head Instructor of Iaido, Shin Ken Kai Nobara) Shin Ken Kai Nobara (Muso Jikiden Eishin Iaido Group)
Photos and Reports:	animemasterzero Cosplay.com Deidara Jessi-chans kanna tears rynnie Samiraa shiney_bells333 Tenchi Kaze Submit a link to your report
See Also:	Otafest 1999 -  July 3-4, 1999 Otafest 2000 -  June 17-18, 2000 Otafest 2001 -  September 15-16, 2001 Otafest 2002 -  May 24-26, 2002 Otafest 2003 -  May 24-25, 2003 Otafest 2004 -  May 15-16, 2004 Otafest 2005 -  May 21-22, 2005 Otafest 2006 -  May 21-22, 2006 Otafest 2007 -  May 19-20, 2007 Otafest 2008 -  May 16-18, 2008
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