Overview Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Participant Schedules

44 SATURDAY
with their dedicated fans. Jaime Garmendia (m), Thom Dunn,
Mehitbel Glenhaber, Victoria Janssen
284 Stranger Ways and Murder Ballads (1hr 30min) Grand CD (1W)
e Murder Ballads is a duo of singer-songwriters playing an eclectic
blend of folk, blues, and occasionally even murder ballads.
Stranger Ways is a dark folk/rock band that plays original and
traditional music with a macabre sense of humor. At Arisia, they
perform together for the first time. Murder Ballads, Stranger
Ways
7:30pm
285 LARP—Nexus Elements Session 2 (4hr) Webster (2W)
g Lord Baron Rylan Shin of Ashling announces his engagement to
His Lady Astra Carthairen of Ashling. The holy rites will take
place in the Lord’s private temple at his newly acquired manor
house. The celebration of their great union will take place on
the island of Ashling in the grand town of Yestin. All who reside
within the Lord’s territory are welcome to pay homage to the couple
at this time. Note: all weapons must be checked by The Watch
(Security) before the event. Dori Schendell (m), Bailey Schendell,
Kevin Schendell
8:00pm
286 Tomorrowland (2hr 5min) Revere (2W)
v Bound by a shared destiny, a teen bursting with scientific curiosity
and a former boy-genius inventor embark on a mission to
unearth the secrets of a place somewhere in time and space that
exists in their collective memory. 2015, PG.
8:30pm
287 The Course of Sid Meier’s Civilization Alcott (3W)
With the release of Sid Meier’s Civilization on December 16, 1991,
the 4X (“eXploring, eXpanding, eXploiting, and eXterminating”)
genre was popularized and became a staple of gaming. With a
generation of empire building behind us, panelists will examine
the first Civilization game and its successors. Noel Rosenberg (m),
Christopher Davis, Brian Liberge, Christopher Sheldon-Dante,
Cynthia A Shettle-Meleedy
288 Captain America at 75 Adams (3W)
The All-American Hero is turning 75, and he’s got a lot to celebrate.
Popular films, several different heroes under the mask,
and many decades of entertaining comics fans. Come celebrate
the life and times of the Star-Spangled Man! Israel Peskowitz (m),
Bob Chipman, Lisa J. Evans, Ed Fuqua
289 Practical Considerations for Costumers Douglas (3W)
Our panel of veteran costumers talk about everything from
pockets, to footwear, to how to wear your badge in character.
They’ll address costume and prop transport and storage, ways to
increase your own personal comfort in costume, and safety tips
for costuming in crowds. Gaia Eirich (m), Miss M., Sarah B Morrison,
Elizabeth O’Malley
290 Teen Unconference Faneuil (3W)
Come join your fellow teens and talk about whatever you want!
Drop by the scheduling board on Friday evening between 3pm
and midnight, outside Commonwealth Ballroom C, to suggest
topics—then look for the schedule posted on the boards, scattered
around Arisia, and on social media starting Saturday morning!
#arisiateens
291 What is Big Data Really? Hale (3W)
From the NSA global wiretaps to Google’s monstrous collection,
we hear a lot about Big Data. What can it really do? What have
we been told that it can do that it really can’t? What are the real
privacy concerns? Ken Kingsgrave-Ernstein (m), David Friedman,
Frederic Jennings, Megan Lewis
292 Chainmail 101: European 4 in 1 Weave (run 2) Independence (3E)
Learn how to make this basic armor weave. We provide a kit of
rings and pliers to borrow. A sign-up sheet will be located at the
Program Nexus, or you can stop by before the workshop to see if
there’s room. This workshop is limited to 15 people. Materials fee:
$5 per participant. Liz Cademy (m), Jon Voisey
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