Event Schedule

• Thursday July, 17
  

All Ages Event
21+ age restriction  for entrance after 9pm
Convivial Fest Concert
Venue: Infinity Music Hall
Address: 32 Front St, Hartford, CT 06103
Hours: 5pm-10pm
Performances

Live DJ mixing -5pm-6pm
DJ Radu
Mixes consist of simpler/ lighter tone of anime intros/outros, vintage gaming, edm/top ten

Nick Cutroneo – 6pm-7pm
Guitar solo: gaming and anime tunes… maybe some hits like Classico by Tenacious D

Live Dj Mixing – 7pm-8pm
Mixes of music from popular tv shows, anime and gaming influenced by Celtic and medieval times

Cometa – 8pm-9pm
Live band performance: rocking an energetic blend of pop-punk and metal with a splash of anime

Ally The Piper – 9pm – 10pm
Bag Pipes performance: Blends of classic rock and heavy metal with Celtic influences and a hint of anime/gaming

Live Dj Mixing – 10pm-11pm
Closing time final mix

-Karaoke Battle 21+ Event
With DJ Weebalicious

Location: Event Invites: Arch St Tavern / Main Event: Connecticut Convention Center

Date: July 17 Main Event July 20th
Hours: Arch Street Tavern: 6pm-12am each night Main event: TBD
Entrance fee: Free for Connecticon attendees. 10$ for regular entrance to Arch st Karaoke event.
Karaoke Event performer invite Info:
Every hour of Karaoke at the Arch st Tavern event 2 performers will be offered invites to perform on stage at the official Karaoke tournament on Sunday July 20th at the Connecticut Convention Center.

• Friday July, 18
  

All Ages Event
21+ age restriction for entrance After 9pm
Convivial Fest
Sakura Festival Concert
Venue: Infinity Music Hall
Address: 32 Front St, Hartford, CT 06103
Hours: 5pm-2am
Performances

Live DJ mixing -5pm-6pm
Mixes consist of simpler/ lighter tone of anime intros/outros, vintage gaming, edm/top ten

Nick Cutroneo – 6pm-7pm
Guitar solo: gaming and anime tunes… maybe some hits like Classico by Tenacious D

Sunfyretv – 7pm-8pm
Cosplayer Drummer solo: Mean on the mic; but in a caring manner. Drum covers of anime and gaming titles with some epic drum lines from popular titles from over the past decade or two…three.   

Artimus Wolz – 8pm – 9pm
 A blend of sharp humor, glitchy beats, and genre-defying storytelling

Moose with a Scarf – 9pm-10pm
Keytar Performance/ maybe lasers: High energy, nostalgic electronic music, ear catching synth pop.

Rave at Sakura Festival Dance Party – 10pm-2am
DJ MavRx lights up the stage once again
-EDM
-Top 10
-Throwbacks
-High Energy Anime mixes
-Video Game mixes from past and present

-Karaoke Battle 21+ Event

Location: Event Invites: Arch St Tavern / Main Event: Connecticut Convention Center
Date: July 17,18,19 Main Event July 20th
Hours: Arch Street Tavern: 6pm-12am each night Main event: TBD
Entrance fee: Free for Connecticon attendees. 10$ for regular entrance to Arch st Karaoke event.
Karaoke Event performer invite Info:
Every hour of Karaoke at the Arch st Tavern event 2 performers will be offered invites to perform on stage at the official Karaoke tournament on Sunday July 20th at the Connecticut Convention Center.

• Saturday July, 19

All Ages Event 
21+ age restriction for entrance After 9pm
Convivial Fest
Sakura Festival Concert
Venue: Infinity Music Hall
Address: 32 Front St, Hartford, CT 06103
Hours: 5pm-2am
Performances

Nick Cutroneo – 5pm-6pm
Guitar solo: gaming and anime tunes… maybe some hits like Classico by Tenacious D

Sunfyretv – 7pm-8pm
Cosplayer Drummer solo: Mean on the mic; but in a caring manner. Drum covers of anime and gaming titles with some epic drum lines from popular titles from over the past decade or two…three.   

Moose with a Scarf – 8pm-9pm
Keytar Performance/ maybe lasers: High energy, nostalgic electronic music, ear catching synth pop.

Jason Paige – 9pm –
Solo Singer performance: This very famous voice has touched all of our souls. Empowering us all to be the very best the best there ever was. The voice for the Original Pokemon intro. 

Genwunner – 9:30ish-
Rap Performance:The man who threw our love for Pokemon into the hands of Team Rocket. Knocking out all the competition with his Big Man Blastoise 

Rave at Sakura Festival Dance Party – 10pm-2am
DJ MavRx lights up the stage once again with DJ Weebalicious and DJ Durso
-EDM
-Top 10
-Throwbacks
-High Energy Anime mixes
-Video Game mixes from past and present

-Karaoke Battle 21+ Event

Location: Event Invites: Arch St Tavern / Main Event: Connecticut Convention Center
Date: July 17,18,19 Main Event July 20th
Hours: Arch Street Tavern: 6pm-12am each night Main event: TBD
Entrance fee: Free for Connecticon attendees. 10$ for regular entrance to Arch st Karaoke event.
Karaoke Event performer invite Info:
Every hour of Karaoke at the Arch st Tavern event 2 performers will be offered invites to perform on stage at the official Karaoke tournament on Sunday July 20th at the Connecticut Convention Center.

• Sunday July, 20

Karaoke Battle Main Event
Come view Karaoke contestants who were noticed by senpai at our Karaoke Battle qualifiers held July 17,18,19 at Arch st Tavern

Location:  Connecticut Convention Center
Date: July 17,18,19 Main Event July 20th
Hours: Arch Street Tavern: 6pm-12am each night Main event: TBD
Entrance fee: Free for Connecticon attendees. 10$ for regular entrance to Arch st Karaoke event.
Karaoke Battle: 
Official Competition details:
This official tournament will host up to 18 contestants.
The first rounds will have a list of 20 songs that seated viewers will vote on. Performers will then sing the song chosen by the crowd. Performers will get the song’s lyric text played to them through a monitor on stage.
This will be the fast paced knock out portion of the event. Performers who do not complete the song will be disqualified. Performers must attempt to sing and complete whatever song is voted on by the crowd. Just completing the song can be the difference between dropping out or moving forward to the next round.
After the first round Contestants will line up and the crowd will cheer for the participants they like most. The host on stage will make the judgment call on who the crowd has chosen.
The second round will have 9 contestants. These Contestants will have to choose one song to perform from our next list of 20 songs.