Staff Report | Aug 3, 2021
The organizers will also reduce room capacities, eliminate onsite membership sales, and limit the audience for the Dragon Con Parade. They expect attendance to be half that of earlier conventions. But they’re also offering streaming memberships.
Staff Report | Jul 26, 2021
Unlike the in-person convention, you can go back and watch many sessions on YouTube. They amount to nearly 200 hours of presentations, including previews of TV shows, movies, games, and comics, as well as educational sessions and more.
Staff Report | Jul 5, 2021
The Paris-based “Steamgoth” trio and Seattle-based “nerd folk” artist have been frequent performers at steampunk events. The free festival will also feature sets by Death Ingloria, The Gothsicles, Greg Klyma, and many more.
Staff Report | Jul 5, 2021
As with so many other events, the steampunk convention in the Baixada Santista region was held online this year. Topics included alternate history, steampunk comics, steampunk fashion, and the steampunk scene in Mexico.
Staff Report | Jun 30, 2021
It’s happening mostly online with some limited activities in Coldwater, Ontario. “We will be curating a month of online content, featuring local artists, performers, musicians, and more,” the organizers say.
Staff Report | Jun 29, 2021
Collectors of antique buttons will be gathering online in late July, and they welcome steampunk artists to join. “All Aboard for Buttons” will be an “unconventional convention” hosted on Zoom by the National Button Society.
Staff Report | Jun 11, 2021
The organizers of Clockwork Alchemy have posted the schedule and other details for Transmissions from the Aether, which takes place Saturday and Sunday. It will feature a mix of live sessions on Zoom and pre-recorded presentations on Twitch.
Staff Report | May 7, 2021
Steampunk fans can journey to the Moon as the virtual Watch City Steampunk Festival takes place on YouTube, Zoom, and Discord. The lunar voyage serves as the theme for the event, which will feature two tracks of online programming.
Staff Report | Apr 2, 2021
Watch City participants will take a trip to the Moon with “hours of in-flight entertainment. . . These performances will be transmitted directly to your viewing monitors.” Most programming will be available on YouTube.
Staff Report | Mar 26, 2021
Ofeibea Loveless and Yasuke Wolverhampton of Airship Ashanti hosted a panel on “Steampunk in Anime” as part of AfrOkon, a virtual Blerd convention on Zoom. They discussed anime favorites such as Steamboy, Drifting Dragons, Samurai 7, and Castle in the Sky.