Name:	ConnectiCon [visit site]
Date:	July 15-17, 2005
Location:	Connecticut Convention Center Hartford, CT
Attendance:	2,800 people (estimated)
Pre-Reg. Rates:	$30 by May 1; $40 by June 25
At-Door Rates:	$50 weekend; $25 Friday or Saturday; $20 Sunday
Programming and Events:	Video Programming: Anime Screening(s) AMV Contest Hentai Screening(s) Panel Programming: Guest Panels Industry Panels Fan Panels Workshops Costume Events: Hall Cosplay Masquerade / Cosplay Competition Art Programming: Art Show Music Programming: Concert Dance Karaoke    Game Programming: Video Gaming Collectable Card Games Live Action Role Playing Role Playing Games Tabletop Games Other Events: Autographs (free) Autographs (fee) Dealers' Room Charity Auction Other Events
Guests:	Rob Balder (Web Comic Artist, Partially Clips) Steve Bennett (Co-Founder, Studio Ironcat) Melissa Benson (Artist, Ranting Centaur Studios) Ryan Borella (Web Comic Artist, Ded End / Thick Pie) Matt Boyd (Webcomic Writer, Mac Hall) Tim Buckley (Web Comic Artist, Ctrl+Alt+Del) Joseph Callaway (Sculptor) Brian Carroll (Web Comic Artist, Instant Classic) David Cheung (Web Comic Artist, Chugworth) Brian Clevinger (Web Comic Artist, 8-Bit Theater) Mike Connor (Web Comic Artist, Noobity Comics) Lisa Copeland (Web Comic Artist, And Then You Die) Rich Dachtera (Web Comic Artist, Surliness) Arthur Daniel (Hypnotist) Mikhael Frazier (Web Comic Artist, And Then You Die) Freezepop (Musicians) Matt Genier (Web Comic Artist, Dominion) cancelled Garth Graham (Web Comic Artist, Comedity) Tiffany Grant (Voice Actor / Writer, ADV Films / FUNimation / Illimitoon) Liz Groenveld (Web Comic Artist, Stuff Sucks) Rusty Haller (Artist) Shawn Handyside (Web Comic Artist, Staccato / Inksandwich) Mohammad "Hawk" Haque (Artist, Applegeeks) Daniel Kevin Harrison (Voice Actor) Woody Hearn (Artist, GUComics) Anne Hoffer (Web Comic Artist, All Roses Have Thorns) Elliott Hoffman (Web Comic Artist, Spelling the Vaccuum) cancelled Chris Impink (Web Comic Artist, Fragile Gravity) Chris "CJ" Johnston (Senior Editor, Newtype USA) Jamal Joseph, Jr. (Web Comic Writer, Chugworth) Andre Keuck (Editor, Noobity Comics) Larom Lancaster (Web Comic Creator, Comedity) Dave Lister (Webcomic Artist, Paradox Lost) Andrei Lukianoff (Artist) Ian McConville (Webcomic Artist, Mac Hall) Virginia G. McMorrow (Author, Archebooks Publishing) Medicant Downline (Band) Michael Moore (Web Comic Artist, Nakama Comics) Don Morrone (Web Comic Writer, And Then You Die) Novablade Studios (Illustrators) Yuko "Aido" Ota (Web Comic Artist, Fallen) Ananth Panagariya (Writer, Applegeeks) Mario Panighetti (Web Comic Artist, Zelda Comic) Michael Patrick (Writer / Editor) Chris Patton (Voice Actor, ADV Films / FUNimation) cancelled Piano Squall (Pianist) Chad WM Porter (Web Comic Artist, Least I Could Do) Q-Tip (Web Comic Artist, 1337pixelz) cancelled David Quintana (Writer / Illustrator, StoneWater Productions) Scott Ramsoomair (Web Comic Artist, VG Cats) Tim Sanford (Web Comic Artist, Nakama Comics) Lianne Sentar (Writer) Louis Small, Jr. (Comic Artist) Anson Smith (Web Comic Writer, Daze in a Haze) Ryan Sohmer (Web Comic Artist, Least I Could Do) Aaron Stewart (Web Comic Artist, Nakama Comics) Michael "Mookie" Terracciano (Web Comic Artist, Dominic Deegan) Shawnti Therrien (Artist, Myrr By Design) Cait Truesdale (Web Comic Writer, All Roses Have Thorns) Shawn Ullom (Web Comic Writer, Nakama Comics) Tabitha Vocque (Comic Artist, Crystal Litter Box Studios) Mark Voisine (Web Comic Artist, WolfBoy Comics) David Williams (DVD Producer, ADV Films) 63 guests listed
Information:	ConnectiCon is a multi-genre convention with three main genres - anime, gaming and web comics. ConnectiCon provides over 2,000 hours of programming and runs events 24 hours a day beginning at 8am on Friday and ending at 6pm on Sunday!
Program Guide:	View ConnectiCon program guide cover
Photos and Reports:	AnimeCons.com Coverage Anime Web Turnpike AnimeOnDVD.com Comedity Submit a link to your report
News and  Press Releases:	Jul 19, 2005 -  Web comics and attendees band together to save ConnectiCon Jul 27, 2005 -  Drive to save ConnectiCon reaches its goal
See Also:	ConnectiCon 2003 -  July 18-20, 2003 ConnectiCon 2004 -  July 16-18, 2004 ConnectiCon 2005 -  July 15-17, 2005 ConnectiCon 2006 -  July 7-9, 2006 ConnectiCon 2007 -  July 13-15, 2007 ConnectiCon 2008 -  August 1-3, 2008 ConnectiCon 2009 -  July 31 - August 2, 2009
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