Alcon 2010

Alcon is a 700-person anime convention running from Thursday 9th – Sunday 12th September 2010 at De Montfort University in Leicester. It’s a four day event and all for £25. On site accommodation at £24 a night is also available. You can go check it out and register for the event at http://www.alcon.org.uk (18+ only) You won’t have to pay until the end of April.


EVENTS
Over FIFTY events planned over the four-days. To name a few:

– A Party every night
– Japanese Cooking workshops
– BJD workshops, cosplay talks
– Cosplay masquerade
– Pub Quiz (£50 prize to the winning team!)
– Cosplay Showdown (£50 prize to the winning team!)
– AMV Night
– Abridged Screenings
– Iron Artist
– Over a dozen Video Gaming tournaments with prizes (including Street Fighter IV)
– Yaoi/Yuri/Hentai panels
– Cosplay and BJD Picnics with free food and drink
– Live Music & Bands to attend

MORE TO COME!

– At least one big-name Voice Actor to be announced.
– Well loved guests, panelists & bands to attend and give talks/Q&As.
– More events to be announced! We are taking suggestions and ideas all the time!
– Keep up to date with all the latest happenings on the Alcon forums at http://www.animeleague.net/forums/viewforum.php?f=20

DETAILS

Website: http://www.alcon.org.uk
Forums: http://www.animeleague.net/forums/viewforum.php?f=20
Email: [email protected]
Location: De Montfort University, Leicester
Dates: 9th-12th September 2010
Price: £25 in total for the four days.

From Alcon Press release