MadiHatter
Madi is a novice Cosplayer working more with closet cosplay and fashion (disneybounds and character inspired outfits). A Junior in Fashion Marketing she is always looking for new ways to combine her love of fashion and fandom.
2:00 PM | Location: Sooner A
Cosplaying On a Budget
Champagne wishes and caviar dreams on a ramen budget? No problem! With these budget-conscious creative tips, you too can create diamond-tier cosplay with coal (well, maybe some thrifted pieces and duct tape to start).
Moderator: TattedSith Cosplay
Panelists: Buck Berlin, Julie Barrett, MadiHatter, Rynaga, TattedSith Cosplay
Tracks: Cosplay, Costuming & Fashion
4:00 PM | Location: Oklahoma G
Cosplay Fashion Show
Walk the red carpet at Soonercon 31! This friendly contest is for attendees to show off their costumes. For those not interested in competing in the staged costume contest, as well as for contestants who have assembled their costume from commercially produced or otherwise alternatively sourced (including but not limited to commissions and closet/thrifted cosplays), this is the cosplay exhibition event for you!
Participants will be expected to show off runway-style in front of a Soonercon backdrop with open photography available, and may be judged based on this presentation (if wishing to participate) for the awards categories:
Most Heroic
Vilest Villain
Broody Anti-Hero
Sickest Cyberpunk
Most Likely to Survive Nuclear Winter
Moderator: MadiHatter
Panelists: MadiHatter, the Lo-Fi Ky
Tracks: Cosplay, Costuming & Fashion
2:00 PM | Location: Oklahoma HIJ presented by Robot House
Delightful Decadence
Idol and K-pop dancing performances brought to you by Delightful Decadence.
Moderator: MadiHatter
Panelists: Chesaya Cat Cosplay, Italian Sunflower Cosplay, MadiHatter, NobleDarkness, PrincessPineapple
Tracks: Performing Arts, Anime
3:00 PM | Location: Oklahoma G
Networking in Your Niche
The geek community is worldwide. Networking should be easy, right? Well … Shopping your story or cover art? Trying to make new friends? Want to learn a new skill or need a maker-space resource? Join this panel to hear from our peopling gurus for pro tips on making meaningful introductions, building relationships with new folks, finding collaboration touchpoints, and maintaining lasting connections with others.
Moderator: Jan S. Gephardt
Panelists: Amber Hanneken, Jan S. Gephardt, Liz Campbell, MadiHatter, Mimic Rae
Tracks: Business & Marketing, General Interest, Meetup