Check out some of the fun we had at the 2018 Myths and Legends Convention, which hosted Westercon 71!
Wednesday evening we moved programming up to the 12th floor for dancing, GOH Meet & Greet, a performance by our Filk GOHs Margaret Davis & Kristoph Klover, and of course 4th of July fireworks! Our registration desk moved upstairs along with everyone else!Wednesday, 8:00 PM-8:30 PM – Concert: Filk GOHs Margaret Davis & Kristoph Klover Thursday, 6:00 PM-6:30 PM – Opening Ceremonies, with convention chair Nikki Ebright speaking, wearing her hat-of-many-hats Thursday, 6:00 PM-6:30 PM – Opening Ceremonies, with master of ceremonies David Gerrold speakingThursday, 6:30 PM-6:55 PM – Ice Cream Social & GOH Meet & GreetThursday evening, somewhere in the hotel – Peeta begins his annual migrationSaturday afternoon, Vendors, Authors, & Artists Room – Three Kaylees cross paths unexpectedlySaturday evening – Looking down on some of the fan tables from a walkway aboveSaturday, 10:00 PM-10:50 PM – Literary Beer with Andrew Mayne, supervised by PeetaSaturday, 11:00 PM-11:50 PM – Literary Beer with Lou J Berger (Peeta stands ever vigilant)Sunday morning, Atrium – We had a lot of awesome lots in the Silent Auction. Thank you for bidding!
Westword Photos
The following photos were taken by Danielle Lirette for Denver Westword. Click a photo to be taken to their page for the original.
A view of the Atrium from the Hyatt’s glass elevator. Photo by Danielle Lirette.Attendees peruse the Silent Auction. Photo by Danielle Lirette.Members of the Adventures in Dance company dressed as elves, hobbits, and dwarves for the Fantasy Dance Demo Photo by Danielle Lirette.Saturday, 4:00 PM-4:50 PM – Fantasy Dance: Demo, by Adventures in Dance. Photo by Danielle Lirette.Saturday, 4:00 PM-4:50 PM – Fantasy Dance: Demo, by Adventures in Dance. Photo by Danielle Lirette.A view of Role Playing Games area in the Atrium. Photo by Danielle Lirette.One of the carts of board games available for any attendee to check out for free. Photo by Danielle Lirette.What does a gamer call a large pile of dice? A good start. Photo by Danielle Lirette.Two attendees play Tokaido (2012), a relaxing game where each player plays a traveler along Japan’s East Sea Road, trying to have the most interesting and varied journey. Photo by Danielle Lirette.We love having a few empty tables where attendees can let their creativity loose! Photo by Danielle Lirette.Saturday, 3:00 PM-4:50 PM – Masquerade / Costume Contest Photo by Danielle Lirette.Saturday, 3:00 PM-4:50 PM – Masquerade / Costume Contest Photo by Danielle Lirette.Saturday, 3:00 PM-4:50 PM – Masquerade / Costume Contest Photo by Danielle Lirette.Saturday, 3:00 PM-4:50 PM – Masquerade / Costume Contest – Prizes (Golden Glue Guns) waiting for their recipients to be chosen! Photo by Danielle Lirette.Saturday, 2:00 PM-3:50 PM – Fantastical Origami Photo by Danielle Lirette.Saturday, 3:30 PM-4:20 PM – Concert: Zero Day Exploits Photo by Danielle Lirette.Saturday, 4:00 PM-4:50 PM – Box Forts Photo by Danielle Lirette.Saturday, 5:00 PM-5:50 PM – Modesty in Cosplay Photo by Danielle Lirette.Saturday, 5:00 PM-5:50 PM – Mega Autograph Session Photo by Danielle Lirette.
Collection of Costumes
The next section of photos from Denver Westword features some of our costume-loving attendees!
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Some of our attendees took great photos too! We’ll list the ones we know about here. If you’d like us to add a link to your photos, please let us know.
