Science Fiction Convention with Anime, Comic, Costume, Fantasy, Steampunk and TV
August 31 - September 3, 2012
Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Atlanta Hilton, Sheraton Atlanta, Westin Peachtree Plaza
33.761497-84.385117
Atlanta, GA30303
Information:
Dragon*Con is the largest multi-media, popular culture convention focusing on science fiction and fantasy, gaming, comics, literature, art, music, and film in the US.
Attendance:
52,000 warm bodies (estimated)
Attendees:
View 23 AnimeCons.com users in attendance
Overall Rating: 4.8 stars (based on less than ten member ratings)
Advance Rates:
$80 to Feb 15; $90 to May 15; $105 to Jul 13; $120 until Aug 17
At-Door Rates:
$120 weekend; $40 Fri; $50 Sat; $40 Sun; $30 Mon
Guests:
• Tony Amendola (Actor)
• Ay-leen the Peacemaker (Steampunk Costumer)
• Mark Bagley (Comic Book Artist)
• Adam Baldwin (Actor)
• Jamie Bamber (Actor)
• John Barrowman (Actor)
• Veronica Belmont (Journalist / Host)
• Bruce Boxleitner (Actor)
• Jennie Breeden (Web Comic Author, The Devil's Panties)
• Brian Brushwood (Bizarre Magician / Podcast Host, Revision3 / TWiT)
• LeVar Burton (Actor)
• Dean Cain (Actor)
• Marian Call (Singer / Songwriter)
• J. Scott Campbell (Comic Book Artist)
• Vincent Caso (Actor)
• Garry Chalk (Voice Actor)
• Peter David (Writer)
• Felicia Day (Actress)
• Michael Dorn (Actor)
• Gigi Edgley (Actress)
• Larry Elmore (Artist, Elmore Productions, Inc.)
• Emerald Rose (Band)
• Jane Espenson (Writer / Producer)
• Bill Fawcet (Author / Publisher, Mayfair Games / Bill Fawcett & Associates)
• Colin Ferguson (Actor)
• Lou Ferrigno (Actor, The Incredible Hulk)
• Joe Flanigan (Actor)
• Jonathan Frakes (Actor)
• Freezepop (Band)
• Gil Gerard (Actor)
• Erin Gray (Actress)
• Anthony Michael Hall (Actor)
• Yaya Han (Cosplayer)
• Richard Hatch (Actor)
• Virginia Hey (Actress)
• Bill Holbrook (Artist / Author, Kevin and Kell)
• Richard Horvitz (Voice Actor)
• Grant Imahara (Mythbusters)
• Paul Jenkins (Comic Writer)
• Dan Jolley (Author)
• Stan Lee (Comic Legend, POW! Entertainment, Inc.)
• Bruce Lewis (Comic Artist / Author / Voice Actor)
• Jeff Lewis (Actor)
• Madison Lintz (Actress)
• Tembi Locke (Actress)
• George Lowe (Voice Actor)
• Sean Maher (Actor)
• James Marsters (Actor)
• Eddie McClintock (Actor)
• Sylvester McCoy (Actor)
• Rose McGowan (Actress)
• Ellen McLain (Voice Actress)
• Tom Merritt (Journalist / Host, TWiT)
• Jason Momoa (Actor)
• Eve Myles (Actress) cancelled
• Bobby Nash (Comic Writer / Novelist)
• Nichelle Nichols (Actress)
• Jody Lynn Nye (Author)
• Jim O'Rear (Actor / Stuntman)
• Amy Okuda (Actress)
• Jana G. Oliver (Author)
• Kai Owen (Actor)
• Brina Palencia (Voice Actress / Singer, FUNimation Entertainment)
• Sandeep Parikh (Actor)
• George Perez (Comic Artist / Writer)
• Robert Picardo (Actor)
• Phil Plait (Astronomer)
• David Prowse (Actor)
• Humberto Ramos (Comic Artist)
• Chandler Riggs (Actor)
• Saul Rubinek (Actor)
• Tim Russ (Actor)
• Chris Sabat (Voice Actor)
• Katee Sackhoff (Actress)
• Tim Sale (Comic Artist) cancelled
• R.A. Salvatore (Author)
• Rosearik Rikki Simons (Artist / Voice Actor, Studio Tavicat)
• Jewel Staite (Actress)
• Peter Steigerwald
• Brian Stelfreeze (Artist, Studio Gaijin)
• Patrick Stewart (Actor) cancelled
• Tara Strong (Voice Actress)
• Jonathan Tarbox (CEO, Arashi Productions)
• Robin Thorsen (Actress)
• Connor Trinneer (Actor)
• Voltaire (Artist / Actor / Musician)
• Garrett Wang (Actor)
• Burt Ward (Actor)
• Adam West (Actor)
• Billy West (Voice Actor)
• Steven Yeun (Actor)
• Justin Robert Young (Podcaster / Blogger, TWiT / iTricks)
• Timothy Zahn (Author)
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