Get Ready for ShaoCon 2024!
If you’re a fan of video games, digital media, cosplay, or pop culture in general, ShaoCon 2024 is the event you’ve been waiting for! This incredible convention will take place from October 24th to 27th, 2024, at the Century Center Marriott in Atlanta, Georgia. With a packed schedule of esports tournaments, creative workshops, cosplay competitions, and a lineup of amazing guests, ShaoCon promises to be an unforgettable experience.
D.C. Douglas: Voice Acting Royalty
One of the biggest highlights of ShaoCon 2024 is the appearance of none other than D.C. Douglas! Known for his iconic roles as Rayvis in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Wesker in the Resident Evil series, Legion in Mass Effect, Yoshikage Kira in Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, and X Drake in One Piece, D.C. Douglas has made a significant impact in the world of video games and animation. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to his work, this is your chance to meet the man behind some of the most memorable voices in the industry. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to see D.C. Douglas in person and hear about his experiences in the voice acting world!
What Is ShaoCon All About?
ShaoCon is a multi-day convention that celebrates all things creative. From video games to cosplay, this event brings together a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for creativity and innovation. The convention offers a diverse range of activities, including esports tournaments, workshops, panels, and more. It’s not just about gaming—it’s about fostering creativity and providing a platform for artists, voice actors, and other creatives to showcase their talents.
Meet the Other Amazing Guests
D.C. Douglas isn’t the only star at ShaoCon 2024! The convention is packed with other incredible guests from the world of voice acting, music, and more. Here’s a quick rundown of some of the other talent you’ll be able to meet:
- Bob Carter: Known for his roles in Mortal Kombat, Street Fighter, and Dragon Ball Z, Bob Carter is a legend in the voice acting community.
- Carey Means: The voice behind Frylock from Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Carey Means has also voiced characters in The Brak Show and Welcome to Wayne.
- Chris Rickwood: A composer for popular games like Smite, Paladins, and Brawlhalla, Chris Rickwood’s work has been heard by millions of gamers around the world.
- Cris George: Another voice actor powerhouse, Cris George is known for his roles in One Piece, My Hero Academia, and Dragon Ball Super.
- Christopher Bevins: Voice actor, director, and writer, Christopher Bevins has contributed to My Hero Academia, Danganronpa, and Hetalia: Axis Powers.
- Tiffany Grant: Tiffany Grant, famous for her role as Asuka in Evangelion, has also worked on Full Metal Alchemist and One Piece.
- Jon Bailey: The voice behind Honest Trailers, Jon Bailey also voiced characters in Detective Pikachu and Transformers.
- Jennifer Cihi: The singer behind Sailor Moon, Jennifer Cihi has also lent her voice to City Hunter and Princess Mononoke.
- Paul Jenkins: A writer and director known for his work on Hellblazer, Inhumans, and Wolverine: Origins, Paul Jenkins is a creative force in the industry.
- Robbie J. Atkinson: An emerging writer and director, Robbie J. Atkinson is known for her work on Kalimba and The Seventh Kingdom.
- Mark Simon: A storyboard artist with credits on Stranger Things, The Walking Dead, and Dexter, Mark Simon brings stories to life with his art.
- Watson Wu: A sound designer and FX expert, Watson Wu has worked on projects like Grand Turismo, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, and Baby Driver.
- Ben Bladon: A character actor known for his roles in The Walking Dead and Haunted Mansion, Ben Bladon is sure to have some thrilling stories to share.
- Michael Furman: A talent manager at Mystic Talent, Michael Furman is involved in helping creatives reach their full potential.
- Big Bad Dungeon: Entertainers and tabletop RPG experts, the Big Bad Dungeon crew will be bringing their unique brand of fun to ShaoCon.
What to Expect at ShaoCon
ShaoCon is more than just a convention—it’s a celebration of creativity in all its forms. Whether you’re into esports, voice acting, cosplay, or digital media, there’s something for everyone. The event will feature:
- Esports Tournaments: Compete in or watch high-stakes esports tournaments featuring some of the best players in Georgia.
- Creative Workshops: Learn from the pros in workshops covering everything from voice acting to digital art.
- Cosplay Competitions: Show off your best cosplay and compete for prizes in this fan-favorite event.
- Guest Panels: Hear from industry experts and get insights into the worlds of gaming, animation, and more.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with other creatives, professionals, and fans in a supportive and inspiring environment.
Don’t Miss Out!
ShaoCon 2024 is shaping up to be an epic event, and with guests like D.C. Douglas and so many others, it’s a must-attend for anyone interested in the creative industries. Whether you’re a long-time fan or just discovering the magic of voice acting and pop culture, ShaoCon has something to offer everyone.
So mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and get ready to immerse yourself in the world of ShaoCon!
