From Classic Comic Con:
Proprietors of Steam House Coffee Co, a local coffee house in Escalon, California are bringing a second year of convention fun to the Stanislaus County area. Previously dubbed “Steam House Con,” multi-genre, pop culture convention Classic Comic Con features two days of entertainment for all ages Saturday, October 1st – Sunday, October 2nd at the McHenry Event Center in Modesto, former home to the Elks Lodge.
Classic Comic Con’s weekend offerings include screenings of up and coming indie movies, short films and trailers; a number of expert panels, a costume contest with prizes, table top games, video games, kids activities, Otaku cars on display and several vendor booths selling a variety of art, comics, collectibles, toys, clothing, accessories and handmade artisan crafts. Actor/Director Richard Hatch (Battlestar Galactica, Cowboys & Engines, Star Trek: Axanar) will teach an exclusive acting and filmmaking workshop where he covers a variety of acting methods and techniques. Richard teaches actors, writers and filmmakers how to be more proactive in the business, enabling them to create their own unique pathway to success in today’s entertainment industry. Attendees will gain insight on how to get the most out of their talent and abilities, and how to make a powerful impression on agents, casting directors, producers and directors.
Returning as this year’s Master of Ceremonies is Doc Phineas who enriches young minds as a college professor and shares his passion and expertise for antiquities on the History Channel’s Pawn Stars. A number of professional cosplayers and fangroups will also be appearing through the weekend.
Classic Comic Con admission is affordable at $15 for a day or $25 for the whole weekend.
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