Anime Salt Lake was an anime convention held during March at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood Campus in Taylorsville, Utah.[2]

Anime Salt Lake
StatusDefunct
GenreAnime, pop culture[1]
VenueSalt Lake Community College Redwood Campus
Location(s)Taylorsville, Utah
Inaugurated2012
Most recent2014
Attendance926 in 2012
Organized byVerses Versus Productions[1]

Programming edit

The convention featured an artists’ alley, dealers room, fan discussion panels, live-action roleplaying (LARPing), panels, screenings, and video game contests.[1][2]

History edit

The convention was founded by members of the SLCC Japanese Club, but the club stopped existing due to having no adviser.[1] The convention was then run by Verses Versus Productions and had involvement from many SLCC students.[1]

Event history edit

Dates Location Atten. Guests
March 2–3, 2012[3]Salt Lake Community College Redwood Campus
Taylorsville, Utah
926Bryan Young, COO-Interactive Entertainment, and Quik Wits Comedy Improv.[4]
March 22–23, 2013 Salt Lake Community College Redwood Campus
Taylorsville, Utah
COO-Interactive Entertainment, Chris Rager, and Brett Young.[5]
June 13–14, 2014 Salt Lake Community College Redwood Campus
Taylorsville, Utah
COO-Interactive Entertainment and Chris Rager.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Anime Salt Lake returns to SLCC". The Globe. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
  2. ^ a b "Advanced Anime". Salt Lake City Weekly. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
  3. ^ "Anime Salt Lake draws fans of cartoons, comics, movies, and video games". The Globe. 5 March 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
  4. ^ "Anime Salt Lake 2012 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  5. ^ "Anime Salt Lake 2013 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  6. ^ "Anime Salt Lake 2014 Information". AnimeCons.com. Retrieved 2018-10-03.

40°40′20″N 111°56′40″W / 40.67222°N 111.94444°W / 40.67222; -111.94444