December-January Star Trek Conventions
2 min readThere will be two conventions, shows or appearances in December and January that feature Trek actors of interest to Star Trek fans. This listing of conventions and shows features actors from four of the five televised series.
In December, there will be a convention and a cruise. For Star Trek fans living in Hawaii or looking for a good excuse to go to Hawaii, Creation Entertainment’s Official Star Trek Convention in Hawaii will take place December 4-5 in Honolulu. Celebrating the 45th anniversary of Star Trek, celebrity guests will include: Armin Shimerman, J.G. Hertzler, Robert O’Reilly, Max Grodenchik, Casey Biggs, Vaughn Armstrong, Jeffrey Combs, BarBara Luna and Bobby Clark. Entertainment will include the Star Trek “Rat Pack” Performance with Grodenchik, Armstrong, Combs, Biggs and Shimerman, and Breakfast With The Klingons, where “Martok and Gowron have agreed to sit down at the table with humans for a ‘blood brunch.'”
On December 5, a Star Trek cruise, Star Trek Tribute Cruise 2010, will be departing from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for a seven-day cruise, with four ports of call including Fort Lauderdale; San Juan, Puerto Rico, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas and Philipsburg, St. Maarten aboard the Celebrity Solstice.
Trek celebrities on the Star Trek Tribute Cruise 2010 will include Denise Crosby, Gary Graham, Chase Masterson, and Rod Roddenberry. Events include a Star Trek-themed Murder Mystery show, in which fans may see some of the Trek celebrities “make a brief appearance in this event.”
There are no conventions of note for Trek fans in January 2011 as of this report.