On Wednesdays we spotlight some of our attending guests so you can learn fun facts about them. Nicole Givens Kurtz has a newsletter called The Pulp Reports. David B. Coe/D.B. Jackson was a political consultant for several years. Michael D. Pederson – Mike was part of the “Best in Class – Master Division” winning presentation at […]
ConCarolinas has always been a strong supporter of the cinematic arts, giving local and national filmmakers a venue to showcase their hard work and award-winning talent to a whole new fandom fanbase. While the ConCarolinas Short Film Festival has been a long running part of the con, there has never been any formal festival for […]
On Wednesday, we will spotlight between 10 and 11 guests (and, in a few weeks, have a ConChat too . . . busy, busy, busy!). Today we spotlight the following guests: Did you know AJ Hartley is Robinson Professor of Shakespeare at UNC Charlotte? The Bobby Nash penned episode of Starship Farragut “Conspiracy of Innocence” […]
Our Dealer Room 2017 is sold out and the wait list is full. If you applied for space in our 2017 Dealer Room, you should have received an email letting you know if you were accepted or are on the wait list. If you are on the wait list, you will be notified if a […]
ConCarolinas is pleased to announce that our event will be returning to the Embassy Suites Concord in 2016. The Embassy Suites is offering complimentary wifi in the hotel rooms and convention center. Also, we want to make certain that convention attendees are aware that the Embassy Suites has a complimentary shuttle for hotel guests that […]
It’s Tax Day 2015 in the USA and to make it a better day for you, we are offering a 15% discount off of the full weekend membership (good until midnight and not for use with previously purchased memberships). Go to Eventbrite to register. And don’t forget that if you purchase any Autographs or Table Photos, […]
Stage and film actress Judith O’Dea began her career over five decades ago at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. But for most film and theatre goers, Judith is best remembered as Barbra in the George A. Romero 1968 horror film classic Night of the Living Dead. This epic film changed her life and definitely remains one […]
You may have noticed that ConCarolinas has grown. What started out as a convention with a few hundred attendees almost pushed 2100 this past event. With growth, more infrastructure is needed. Something new we are adding for 2015 is Track Managers and staff level positions. These are folks that will be helping us put on […]
Hello and welcome to the ConCarolinas Blog! The ConCarolinas ConCom has been busy behind the scenes working on our event for 2015. We are adding some infrastructure to help makes things run smoother. 2015 will see the addition of Track Managers. Track Managers will provide programming and guest management for each area that has an […]
ConCarolinas is run by a volunteer convention committee, ConCom for short. Our ConCom members and staff have been involved with ConCarolinas in a variety of ways. Collectively, we have years of experience in the convention scene as authors, artists, musicians, game designers, filmmakers or just fans of geekdom. We work together to create an extraordinary […]
