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The '''Alabama Phoenix Festival''' is a science, fiction, comic book, and science convention taking place Memorial Day weekend ([[May 25]]–[[May 27|27]], [[2012]]) at the [[Cahaba Grand Conference Center]]. The festival was founded by [[Steve Charleson]] in [[2011]]. The primary goal of the festival is to foster the exchange of creative ideas. | The '''Alabama Phoenix Festival''' is a science, fiction, comic book, and science convention taking place Memorial Day weekend ([[May 25]]–[[May 27|27]], [[2012]]) at the [[Cahaba Grand Conference Center]]. The festival was founded by [[Steve Charleson]] and [[Tim Stacks]] in [[2011]]. | ||
The primary goal of the festival is to foster the exchange of creative ideas. The inaugural Alabama Phoenix Festival featured a live performance of H. G. Wells' "War of the Worlds", a "Rock Band" video game contest, a LEGO expo, and a "Magic: The Gathering" tournament. Celebrity guests included Adam Baldwin, Larry Hama, Larry Mainland and Sonya Thompson. | |||
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==References== | |||
* Crowe, Joe B. (May 25, 2012) "Sci-fi, genre fans converge for Alabama Phoenix Festival in Birmingham." {{BN}} | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
Revision as of 10:25, 25 May 2012
The Alabama Phoenix Festival is a science, fiction, comic book, and science convention taking place Memorial Day weekend (May 25–27, 2012) at the Cahaba Grand Conference Center. The festival was founded by Steve Charleson and Tim Stacks in 2011.
The primary goal of the festival is to foster the exchange of creative ideas. The inaugural Alabama Phoenix Festival featured a live performance of H. G. Wells' "War of the Worlds", a "Rock Band" video game contest, a LEGO expo, and a "Magic: The Gathering" tournament. Celebrity guests included Adam Baldwin, Larry Hama, Larry Mainland and Sonya Thompson.
References
- Crowe, Joe B. (May 25, 2012) "Sci-fi, genre fans converge for Alabama Phoenix Festival in Birmingham." The Birmingham News
External links
- Alabama Phoenix Festival website