{"id":11423,"date":"2011-02-28T09:00:29","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T17:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=11423"},"modified":"2011-02-21T13:38:35","modified_gmt":"2011-02-21T21:38:35","slug":"march-april-2011-star-trek-conventions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2011\/02\/march-april-2011-star-trek-conventions\/","title":{"rendered":"March-April 2011 Star Trek Conventions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There will be six conventions, shows or appearances in March and April that feature Trek actors of interest to <em>Star Trek<\/em> fans. This listing of conventions and shows features actors from all five of the televised series and several of the Star Trek movies.<\/p>\n<p>March kicks off with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.creationent.com\/cal\/stsan.htm\">The Official Star Trek Convention: The Celebration of the 45th Anniversary<\/a>. This convention will be held at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport from March 11-13, and features plenty of guests of interest to Trek fans. In attendance will be: <strong>Leonard Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols, Gwynyth Walsh, Barbara March, Connor Trinneer, Nana Visitor, Dominic Keating, Grace Lee Whitney, Rene Auberjonois, Eric Menyuk <\/strong>(<em>Star Trek: The Next Generation<\/em>&#8216;s The Traveler) and <strong>Richard Arnold<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>There will be plenty of events at the Official <em>Star Trek<\/em> Convention, including an optional photography seminar with Leonard Nimoy, and a special performance by <strong>Rene Auberjonois <\/strong>and<strong> Nana Visitor<\/strong> in a play.<\/p>\n<p>Also in March will be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megaconvention.com\/view\/mediaguests\/?megacon=6752e28440701f7566bc16222116d0b5\">MegaCon 2011<\/a> which will be held March 25-27 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. In attendance at MegaCon 2011 will be: <strong>William Shatner, Jonathan Frakes, Michael Dorn, Robin Curtis<\/strong> and <strong>Marina Sirtis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Two <a href=\"http:\/\/www.supanova.com.au\/news\/supastars-paul-melbourne-supanova\/\">Australian Supanova Pop Culture Expos<\/a> will start off the month of April. Brisbane 2011 will be held from April 1-3 at the RNA Showgrounds and Melbourne 2011 will be held from April 8-10 at the Melbourne Showgrounds. Guests of interests to Trek fans include <em>Star Trek XI<\/em>&#8216;s <strong>Simon Pegg, <\/strong>and<strong> Christopher Lloyd<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>On April 9, the two-day <a href=\"http:\/\/www.creationent.com\/cal\/staz.htm\">The Official Star Trek Convention: The Celebration of the 45th Anniversary<\/a> will be held in Phoenix, Arizona at the Sheraton Crescent Hotel. In attendance will be: <strong>J.G. Hertzler, Max Grodenchik, Robert O&#8217;Reilly, Armin Shimerman, Gwynyth Walsh, Barbara March, Jeffrey Combs, Casey Biggs<\/strong>, and <strong>Vaughn Armstrong<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Events include an optional <em>Star Trek<\/em> &#8220;Rat Pack&#8221; performance by Grodenchik, Armstrong, Combs, Biggs and Shimerman; <em>Breakfast with the Klingons<\/em>, an on-stage makeup workshop, and a costume parade.<\/p>\n<p>Wrapping up the month of April will be the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wizardworld.com\/home-anaheim.html\">Wizard World Anaheim Comic Con<\/a> will be held April 29-May 1 at the Anaheim Convention Center. In attendance will be <strong>Robert Picardo, Chase Masterson, John de Lancie, Catherine Hicks<\/strong>, and <strong>Lee Arenberg<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There will be six conventions, shows or appearances in March and April that feature Trek&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413,2416,2972,2663,2437,2442,2421,2406],"tags":[3147],"class_list":["post-11423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew","category-fandom","category-star-trek-movies","category-star-trek-ds9","category-star-trek-ent","category-star-trek-tng","category-star-trek-tos","category-star-trek-voy","tag-conventions"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/fandom\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Fandom<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-movies\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek Movies<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-ds9\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: Deep Space Nine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-ent\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: ENT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-tng\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: TNG<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-tos\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: TOS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-voy\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: VOY<\/a>","tag_info":"Star Trek: VOY","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11423"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11425,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11423\/revisions\/11425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}