Information on Providence Anime Conference 2008

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October 3-5, 2008
Rhode Island Convention Center
Providence, RI

Information:
The world's first convention exclusively for anime fans 21 and up, Providence Anime Conference is designed to appeal to older fans' curiosity, enthusiasm, and even nostalgia, featuring video tracks and live events that include an evening reception as well as academic, industry, and professional programming. Attendees will also enjoy the convenience of a venue with easy access to hotels, shopping, transportation, and local attractions.

Attendance:
211 paid attendees (375 estimated warm bodies)

Attendees:
Attendees View 16 AnimeCons users in attendance

 

 

Overall Rating: 4.3 stars (based on less than ten member ratings)


Advance Rates:
$65 by September 1; limit of 2000 members
At-Door Rates:
$65 weekend; no daily rates

Guests:
Christopher Ayres (Voice Actor / ADR Director)
Kevin McKeever (Operations Coordinator, Harmony Gold)
Adam Sheehan (Marketing Manager, FUNimation Entertainment)
Tom Wayland (ADR Director, TripWire Productions)
David Williams (Sentai Filmworks)

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Press Releases and News:

Nov 16, 2007 - Providence Anime Conference 2008 announces launch date and Robotech Convention Tour
Dec 27, 2007 - New England Anime Society to hold anime screenings at First Night Boston
Apr 03, 2008 - Providence Anime Conference announces two new guests and the commencement of online registration
May 09, 2008 - Providence Anime Conference to reward four registrants with free tickets to see Death Note
Jun 23, 2008 - Providence Anime Conference announces Tom Wayland as guest of honor
Jul 17, 2008 - Providence Anime Conference announces new guest Christopher Ayres

   
Providence Anime Conference