DashCon 2 Pre-Ticket Information
Hi all,
DashCon 2 tickets go live TOMORROW!! (March 1st, 12:00 PM EST). Once again, tickets will be sold through our Simpli Events page, found linked here or on our website. Since DashCon 2 is two days long now, here are a list of panels, special guests, and other convention programming!
Special Guests
Top Row: @fordtato; @strange-aeons*; @xiranjayzhao; @theshitpostcalligrapher*. Bottom Row: Blue, Overly Sarcastic Productions; Harriyanna Hook**; @raccoonmilf**; Red, Overly Sarcastic Productions. *The Shitpost Calligrapher will be operating a vendor booth. Strange Aeons will as well, but via proxy. **Will be operating a vendor booth part-time.
Programming
Saturday, August 1st
Main Event
The Vote & The Guillotining Cast your vote on who to execute: the knight Strange Aeons, or the revolutionary Robespierre! Saturday/Weekend attendees will be given a token to vote with at registration. (Voting will close around 6:30 PM, and the execution will happen about an hour later.)
Other Stage Events
Cosplay Competition
Idol Showcase
Dr. Miku’s Entity Auction
Tenna Game Show (Deltarune)
Sea Shanty Singalong
Panels
The Joys of Overthinking - Overly Sarcastic Productions
Why Robespierre Was a 1790s Tumblr Sexyman - Xiran Jay Zhao/Robespierre
BUG ASS: Adventures in Entomology - Lochnessofficial/The Ball Pit Queen
Writing Goncharov - Abby Kate/thesleepydm
Why Are Sports On My Dash? - The Intern
Birds and Symbolism: What the Bird Doing?
Classpecting 101: Classes, Aspects, and You
Fanfiction, Community, and Gift Economy
AMV Contest
The Renaissance of Haruhi Suzumiya
an incomplete history of girlblogging
Snapewives, Christian Bronies & Margery Kempe: Fanfiction as Religious Ritual
It’s Sew Easy: Make a plush that’s cute as a button!
Omegaverse 101 (18+)
Payment Processors & Internet Censorship (18+)
Robin Blorbos (18+)
The Coffin of Media Literacy (18+)
Vanilla Extract
Sunday, August 2nd
Main Event
SuperWhoLock Wedding and Reception Attend the tripartite weddings of Dean Winchester and Castiel, the Doctor and the Master, and Sherlock Holmes and John Watson—then dance the night away in celebration!
Other Stage Events
Drag Show
The DashCon 2 Trials Experience (Game Show)
Panels
Updated Raccoon Lore - Lochnessofficial/The Ball Pit Queen
Corporate Furry Ranking LIVE! - Zee the Raccoon
Queer Organizing 101 - DashCon 2 Co-Founders
Is She Annoying, Misunderstood, or Poorly Written? - Harriyanna Hook
Queer Reading of Shadow the Hedgehog - Hana Hyperfixates
Ragebait Pokemon Quiz
Podcasting for Fame (unlikely), Fortune (DEFINITELY NOT), and Friendship (Absolutely!)
DashStuck
Queer History of Comics
A Very Supernatural Panel
Graphic Novel Grievances: A Warrior Cats Panel
Intro to the Indie Web
Vanilla Extract
Did I see a Drag Show in there?
Yep! We’ll be sending out an application Google Form sometime after ticket sales go up :) hang tight!
Vanilla Extract…? What’s the deal with those panels?
Vanilla Extract.
VirtualDash
In person tickets sold out too quickly for you to snag yours? No way to get to the JCCC this summer? No problem! VirtualDash brings the ball pit to you!
VirtualDash is the digital home of DashCon 2, a full virtual convention with exclusive online-only panels, as well as livestreams of the main events, stage events, and most panels. This year, VirtualDash has been expanded to offer exclusive gameshows, video game nights, and movie screenings!
The best part: VirtualDash attendees will also be able to vote on who to guillotine! Ah, democracy.
