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Friday, May 29 • 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Opening Ceremonies

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WE'RE BACK! Come celebrate the opening of ConCarolinas 2015! We will be honoring the life of ConCarolinas Founder and first ConChair, Fred Grimm. If you have a Hawaiian shirt, please wear it!

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Rich

Fan Guest
To say that I enjoy podcasting and new media would be a gross understatement. My credits include mentions in high school and collegiate papers, newspapers, Podcasting for Dummies, and Advanced Podcasting Tricks. I have been called an innovator, having created the first fandom podcast... Read More →

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Catherine Asaro

Catherine Asaro is an author of science fiction, fantasy and thrillers, and has written over twenty-five novels, as well as short stories and non-fiction. Her acclaimed Ruby Dynasty series combines adventure, hard science, math, romance and fast-paced action. Among her numerous distinctions... Read More →
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Matt Busch

Pres, yo., Kaleidoscope Koi Entertainment, LLC
In the early 90’s, Busch began his career in Hollywood, working in every aspect of the movie business, from concept design and storyboards to poster design and advertising. Simultaneously, he began illustrating books, magazines, posters, comics, trading cards and toys for notable... Read More →
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Jessica Carroll

Jonathan and Jessica are a cosplaying couple with plenty of years in the hobby under their belts. But their love of costuming doesn’t simply start or end with wearing the costumes; for them it’s an art form. Jonathan is a certified personal trainer and bodybuilder. He integrates... Read More →
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Jonathan Carroll

Jonathan and Jessica are a cosplaying couple with plenty of years in the hobby under their belts. But their love of costuming doesn’t simply start or end with wearing the costumes; for them it’s an art form. Jonathan is a certified personal trainer and bodybuilder. He integrates... Read More →
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Joel Hodgson

Joel Hodgson is best known for creating the Peabody award-winning movie riffing sci-fi series Mystery Science Theater 3000. He was also the host of the series for the first 100 episodes. Recently, MST3K has been included in several “top 100 TV shows of all time” lists, including... Read More →
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Michael Hogan

Michael Hogan (c. 1949) is a Canadian actor known for his roles as Colonel Saul Tigh in the Battlestar Galactica series, Billy in The Peanut Butter Solution and the voice of Armando-Owen Bailey in the Mass Effect series. Hogan was born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario in 1949, raised in... Read More →
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Pineapple Shaped Lamps

Pineapple-Shaped Lamps is a comedy theatre troupe based in North Carolina. Founded in 2010, they have mounted a number of critically acclaimed and award-winning productions. Initially created to perform shadow casts of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” PSL has expanded its repertoire... Read More →
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Kelly Lockhart

Kelly Lockhart has been a regular presence on the convention scene since he was a teenager back in the mid-80s. Over the years, he has done a little bit of everything in fandom: running costume contests, art shows, consuites, computer gaming rooms, working with the media, helping... Read More →
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Rich Molinelli

Rich has worked in many fields but has found a great home working in the trading card and illustration field.  He has worked with clients who have dealt with Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Indiana Jones, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Voltron, He-man and the Masters of the Universe, Image... Read More →
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Judith O'Dea

Stage and film actress Judith O’Dea began her career over five decades ago at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. But for most film and theatre goers, Judith is best remembered as Barbra in the George A. Romero 1968 horror film classic Night of the Living Dead.   This epic film changed her... Read More →
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John Scalzi

Author,
I enjoy pie.
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Lin Zy

As a child Lin Zy made crafts, designed illustrations, and made puppets. Years later she still does all those things only now as a professional. Even early on Lin Zy’s mom and dad knew their daughter’s life would be intertwined with anything and everything creative. “I knew... Read More →


Friday May 29, 2015 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Concord A/B (Main Programming I)

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