Convention Information

Name:Metrocon [visit site]
Date:July 18-20, 2008
Location:Tampa Convention Center
Tampa, FL
Pre-Reg. Rates:$40 to Dec 31; $44 to Mar 31; $48 to Jun 20
At-Door Rates:$55 weekend; $25 Fri; $30 Sat; $25 Sun
Programming
and Events:
Video Programming:
Anime Screening(s)
AMV Contest
Panel Programming:
Guest Panels
Fan Panels
Workshops
Costume Events:
Hall Cosplay
Masquerade / Cosplay Competition
Art Programming:
Artists' Alley
  Music Programming:
Concert
Dance
Formal Dance
Karaoke
Game Programming:
Video Gaming
Other Events:
Autographs (free)
Dealers' Room
Game Shows
Other Events
Guests:Greg Ayres (Voice Actor)
Johnny Yong Bosch (Voice Actor)
Ashley Clark (Artist / Writer)
Eyeshine (Band)
Lauren Goodnight (Voice Actress, ADV Films)
Ya Ya Han (Cosplayer)
Scott McNeil (Voice Actor, Ocean Studios)
Doug Smith (Artist / Voice Actor, Studio Ironcat)
David Williams (DVD Producer, ADV Films)
Information:METROCON is a weekend-long celebration of the numerous facets of Japanese popular entertainment from anime (Japanese animation), manga (Japanese comics), J-pop and J-Rock (Japanese pop and rock music, performed by "idols") to cosplay (costume design and performance) and video games.
See Also:
Metrocon 2003 - July 18-20, 2003
Metrocon 2004 - July 9-11, 2004
Metrocon 2005 - June 24-26, 2005
Metrocon 2006 - June 2-4, 2006
Metrocon: Amano's World 2006 - October 14-15, 2006
Metrocon 2007 - July 6-8, 2007
Metrocon 2008 - July 18-20, 2008
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