May 30 - Jun 1, 2008
Sheraton Dallas Hotel
Dallas, TX
Attendance:
15,000 paid attendees (estimated)
Attendees:
View 23 AnimeCons users in attendance
Advance Rates:
$28 (+$2 online fee) by Aug 31; $30 through Sep 30; $32 until ?
At-Door Rates:
$55 weekend; $35 Fri; $35 Sat; $20 Sun
Guests:
• Steve Bennett (Co-Founder, Studio Ironcat)
• Anthony Brownrigg (Producer / Actor / Director)
• Budo Grape (Band)
• Steven Cummings (Artist)
• David Drake (Author)
• Bill Fawcet (Author / Publisher, Mayfair Games / Bill Fawcett & Associates)
• Kyle Hebert (Voice Actor)
• M. Alice LeGrow (Illustrator, Tokyopop)
• Helen McCarthy (Writer)
• Kevin McKeever (Operations Coordinator, Harmony Gold)
• Vic Mignogna (Voice Actor)
• Douglas Niles (Author)
• Chris Patton (Voice Actor)
• Wendy Powell (Voice Actress)
• Monica Rial (Voice Actress)
• The Sun String Quartet (Musicians)
• Jonathan Tarbox (CEO, Arashi Productions)
• Versailles Philharmonic Quintet (Band)
• Shinichi Watanabe (Director)
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