January Conventions
Anime Los Angeles 5
Jan 2 - 4,
2009 in Los
Angeles,
California (United States)
Description:
Anime event
Contact:
PO Box 17522, Anaheim, CA 92817-7522
Phone: 818-219-3792
Email: info@animelosangeles.org
Guests: Johnny
Yong Bosch, Zac
Bertschy, Scott Ramsoomair, Kevin
Lillard, Tadao Tomomatsu
Venue: LAX
Marriott,
5855 W. Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045,
Phone: 310-641-5700 •
GAFilk
Jan 9 - 11,
2009 in Atlanta,
Georgia
(United States)
Description:
Georgia Filk Convention
Contact:
PO Box 702, Alpharetta,
GA 30009-0702
Email:
registration@gafilk.org
Guests: Barry
Childs-Helton, Sally Childs-Helton, Larry Kirby, Harold Feld
Venue: Crown Plaza Atlanta Airport Hotel,
1325
Virginia Ave, Atlanta,
GA 30344,
Phone: 404-768-6660 •
Rustycon 26
Jan 9 - 11,
2009 in Seattle,
Washington
(United States)
Description:
Science fiction and
fantasy convention
Contact:
PO Box 27075, Seattle, WA 98165
Email:
rustycon@rustycon.org
Guests: Jay
Lake,
James Stanley Daugherty
Venue:
Seatac Airport Marriott, 3201
South 176th
Street, Seattle, WA 98188,
Phone: 206-241-2000 •
ShadowCon XIII
Jan 9 - 10,
2009 in Memphis,
Tennessee
(United States)
Description:
Gaming, fandom, and costumes
Contact:
5310 Hungerford Memphis, TN.
38118
Phone: 901-827-7422 Email: shadowcon_gaming@yahoo.com
Guests: M.R. Williamson, Mitch
Faust, Eric Von Haas
Venue:
Holiday Inn Select, 2240 Democrat Rd.,
Memphis, TN 38132,
Phone: 901-332-1130 •
Arisia 09
Jan 16 - 19,
2009 in Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
Description:
Science Fiction and
Fantasy event
Contact:
Building 600, PMB 322, 1 Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA 02139
Email: info@arisia.org
Guests: Walter H.
Hunt, Dave Seeley, Ricky Dick, Karen Dick
Venue: Hyatt
Regency Cambridge •
ConQuest NW
Jan 16 - 18,
2009 in Seattle, Washington (United States)
Contact:
2510F Las Posas Rd., Camarillo, CA 93010
Phone:
805-218-9590
Venue: Doubletree Hotel Seattle Airport, 18740 International Blvd., Seattle, WA 98188 •
DeCONpression
Jan 16 - 18,
2009 in Columbus, Ohio (United States)
Description:
Adults-only Relaxacon for fans of S/F, fantasy, horror, and erotica
Contact: 5765 Cairo Road, Westerville, OH 43081
Phone:
614-890-6104
Email: deconrelax@yahoo.com
Venue: Doubletree
Hotel, 175 Hutchinson Ave., Columbus, OH 43235,
Phone: 614-885-3334 •
Further Confusion
Jan 22 - 26,
2009 in San Jose, California (United States)
Description:
Celebration of anthropomorphics.
Contact:
105 Serra Way PMB #236, Milpitas, CA 95035
Email: registration@furtherconfusion.org
Venue: DoubleTree
Hotel, 2050 Gateway Place, San Jose, CA,
Phone: 408-453-4000 •
Chattacon 34
Jan 23 - 25,
2009 in
Chattanooga,
Tennessee (United States)
Contact:
PO Box 23908, Chattanooga
TN 37422-3908
Email:
info@chattacon.org
Guests: David Weber,
Katharine Kurtz, Rowena, Steve
Jackson, Tom Smith
Venue: Chattanooga
Choo
Choo - Holiday Inn, 1400 Market Street,
Chattanooga, TN 37402,
Phone: 423-266-5000 •
ConFusion
Jan 23 - 25,
2009 in Troy,
Michigan
(United States)
Contact:
PO Box 8284, Ann Arbor,
MI 48107
Email:
confusion@stilyagi.org
Guests:
Diana Harlan
Stein, David Rozian, Michael Andaluz
Venue:
Detroit-Troy Marriott, 200 W.
Big Beaver
Rd., Troy, Michigan
48084,
Phone: 248-680-9797 •
Phoenix Cactus Comicon
Jan 23 - 25,
2009 in Mesa, Arizona (United States)
Contact:
401 E. Dunbar Dr #45, Tempe , AZ 85282
Phone:
602-697-4007
Email: matt@phoenixcomicon.com
Venue: Mesa Convention Center •
Creation
THE OFFICIAL
XENA CONVENTION THE 14TH YEAR
Jan 30 -
Feb 1, 2009 in
Los Angeles, California (United States)
Description:
Media convention. Shows frequently feature multiple guests from related
shows.
Contact: 217 S. Kenwood Street, Glendale, CA 91202
Phone:
818-409-0960
Email: creatickets@creationent.com
Venue: Los Angeles
Marriott at LAX, 5855 West Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
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