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Games/Gadgets/Geeks

DATES: 30 - 31 August (Last days of Winter)
TIMES: Sat - 09h00 to 21h00; Sun - 09h00 to 19h00 (to be confirmed)
ACTIVITIES AND FEATURES: (More info to come)
Cosplay Competition (Sunday) & Showcase
Cosplay Ball (Saturday evening)
Just Dance
Various Panels
Stalls (R250 per table per day email REQUEST STALL APPLICATION to kinconsa@gmail.com for more info)
Cosplay Chess
IF YOUR QUESTION ISN'T ANSWERED HERE PLEASE ASK!
KIN CON is a convention to celebrate being a geek/nerd/otaku; a place to be your nerdy self and meet and talk with your fellow nerd. There will be a stage for cosplay and skits, as well as for fun and games.
Kin means gold in Japanese - as in Johannesburg, the place of gold. Kin also means family, which is what we are >__<
Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/kinconsa
Twitter: @KinConSA
KIN CON will take place on 30 and 31st of August at the Jabula Recreation Centre.
The con will start at 09h00 on both days
The Entrance Fee is R50 for the day and R80 for the weekend
To help with the organising of KIN CON you can join this group -http://www.facebook.com/groups/106785312808933/
STALLS: contact kincosa@gmail.com for more info (limited tables are left!!)
ARTISTS: Stalls are available for you guys - e-mail kinconsa@gmail.com for more info
EVENTS:
Cosplay masquerade (skits and performances)
Cosplay showcase and competition (Sunday)
Just Dance dance off
Cosplay Ball (R10 entry) - 18h00 until 21h00 on Sat
Cosplay Chess
Panels
COSPLAYERS:
There will be 3 opportunities to get yourself on stage at KIN-CON:
Cosplay Competition: [NOTE - costume must be at least 50% self made to apply] R10 pre registration
Cosplay Masquerade: you can perform on stage!! a skit, dance etc (must be less than 4 mins) R10 pre registration (if you are performing and competing it's just a once off of R10), NO SAME DAY REGISTRATION!
Cosplay Showcase: Not confident enough to enter the comp or Masquerade? Or you just want to show all what you've done? this is for you! FREE
If you want to perform or enter the comp I have a few main rules you must abide
-Keep it family friendly (if you are unsure if your costumes is family freindly just ask me)
-Not real weapons unless they can be sheathed and you sign a form promising to not un-sheath the weapon inside
-Skits must not be longer than 4 mins (if you know that it might go over time let me know before had and explain why)
- Anyone who wants to perform a skit MUST be in costume (e-mail me if your concept involves one person in normal clothes)

KINCON SCHEDULE!!
Saturday:
Time Event
9h00 Doors Open
9h30
10h00
10h30 Cosplay chess
11h00 Cosplay chess
11h30 Cosplay chess
12h00 Cosplay chess
12h30
13h00 Sewing Panel
13h30 Sewing Panel
14h00 Sewing Panel
14h30 Sewing Panel
15h00 Armour Panel
15h30 Armour Panel
16h00 Armour Panel
16h30 Armour Panel
17h00 Just Dance
17h30 Just Dance
18h00 Cosplay Ball
19h00 Cosplay Ball
20h00 Cosplay Ball
21h00 Cosplay Ball
Sunday:
Time Event
9h00 Doors open
9h30
10h00 Makeup Panel
10h30 Makeup Panel
11h00 Makeup Panel
11h30 Just Dance
12h00 Just Dance
12h30 Just Dance
13h00 Cosplay Competition
13h30 Cosplay Competition
14h00 Cosplay Competition
14h30 Cosplay Competition
15h00 Cosplay Competition
15h30 Cosplay Competition
16h00 Surprise Event!
16h30 Surprise Event!
17h00 Surprise Event!
17h30
18h00
19h00
OFFICIAL LIST OF STALLS AT KINCON:
Sew Many Cats
Blak Bunni
nixie's and princess animes goodies
Vanilla Chinchilla
Blue bubblegum
Miyu
Blades and Stitches
SIN BIN
Reigning Red
AWX
Dokidoki! Cosplay Shop
AIFest
Spinterlace/Sewleigh
Plushie Heaven
Eye VooDoo
Critters and Comics
Heroclix SA
Pinn'd Up Clothing
Silk Road
Heroes Of Games And Comics
Judigarumi
Legion ink
Kim Bussiahn - Animation in Suspension
Greg Nell


