EvilleCon
| EvilleCon | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Anime, Manga, Video Gaming[1] |
| Venue | Old National Bank Events Plaza |
| Location(s) | Evansville, Indiana |
| Country | United States |
| Inaugurated | 2009 |
| Attendance | 860 in 2012 |
| Organized by | Evansville Anime Conventions Inc.[2] |
| Website | |
| http://www.evillecon.com/ | |
EvilleCon is an annual three day anime convention held during March at the Old National Bank Events Plaza in Evansville, Indiana.[3]
Programming
The convention typically offers animation screenings, cosplay chess, costume contests, dancing, demonstrations, guests, karaoke, lessons, merchandise vendors, movies, music, panel discussions, tabletop games, and video games.[1][3][4]
History
EvilleCon started in 2009 as a one-day free anime convention created by Otona no Otaku and Otaku Anonymous anime and manga clubs at the Evansville Central Library.[2][5] The convention in 2010 began charging for admission, became two days, and changed locations to The Centre.[1] For 2011, the convention moved to the Holiday Inn Evansville Airport Hotel, changed dates to April, and expanded to three days.[1] For 2012 & 2013, the convention stayed in the same location with similar dates.[3][6] The convention in 2015 was held at the Old National Events Plaza.[4]
Event history
| Dates | Location | Atten. | Guests |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 14, 2009 | Evansville Central Library Evansville, Indiana |
300[2] | Josh Elder[5] |
| February 6–7, 2010 | Evansville Vanderburgh Auditorium & Convention Center Casino Aztar Hotel Evansville, Indiana |
350[7] | Jamie Marchi[8] |
| April 1–3, 2011 | Holiday Inn Evansville Airport Hotel Evansville, Indiana |
600 | Matt Hill, Shane Moore, PikaBelleChu, Satoshi, and Seraphina.[1][9] |
| March 30 - April 1, 2012 | Holiday Inn Evansville Airport Hotel[10] Evansville, Indiana |
860 | Kyle "Ex-Shadow" Mathis, Malinda "Malindachan" Mathis, Shane Moore, Micah Solusod, and Eric Vale.[11] |
| March 22–24, 2013 | Holiday Inn Evansville Airport Hotel Evansville, Indiana |
Chris Cason, Tiffany Grant, Chuck Huber, Kyle "Ex-Shadow" Mathis, Malinda "Malindachan" Mathis, and Shane Moore.[12] | |
| March 28–30, 2014 | Clarion Inn Evansville, Indiana |
Martin Billany, Daniel Coglan, Jillian Coglan, Kyle "Ex-Shadow" Mathis, Malinda "Malindachan" Mathis, Vic Mignogna, Shane Moore, Professor Shyguy, and Monica Rial.[13] | |
| March 27–29, 2015 | Old National Bank Events Plaza Evansville, Indiana |
Junko Fujiyama, Caitlin Glass, Carl Martin, Shane Moore, Ayu Sakata, Micah Solusod, Karen Strassman, Cristina Vee, and David Vincent.[14] | |
| March 18-20, 2016 | Old National Bank Events Plaza Evansville, Indiana |
Jessica Calvello, Kyle "Ex-Shadow" Mathis, Malinda "Malindachan" Mathis, Shane Moore, Bryce Papenbrook, Eric Stuart, and Cubbi Thompson.[15] |
References
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External links
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