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February 12, 2008

News for Neo NohCon 2008:

Neo Nohcon announces final round of guests

BUFFALO, NY- February 12, 2008- Neo Nohcon, an intimate indie-college con in Buffalo, New York on March 7-8, is excited to announce the final lineup of guests and bands for 2008 including: Kyle Hebert, Samantha Inuoe Harte, Antimere Robinson, Michael "Mookie" Terracciano, Lucien Dodge, Professors Brent and Marj Wilson, Brian Hammer, Christian Brandjes, and Mary Hertzel.

Bands include ARMCANNON, AXIS, Double Bass64, The Dance Macabre, and Break This Silence for the Friday Night Neo Noh ROK kickoff party. The King of Red Lions will be playing during video games on Saturday Afternoon. Saturday Evening will be a lovely koto performance by musician Mary Hertzel along with traditional Japanese dance by a local Japanese group.

For more information about the guests, be sure to check out www.neonohcon.com.

The theme of Neo NohCon is "Art in Anime", with events taking place March 7th- 8th, 2008. The focus of Anime as art will spring to life through exciting guests, interactive panels, workshops, performance, and culture, as well as anime and manga themed activities. Entertainment will include concerts, karaoke, a dance party, cosplay, contests, vendors, video games, charity raffle, artist alley with activities for all attendees, and much more! Also half the proceeds will benefit the Matthew Foster Foundation, a local charity for children battling cancer.

Neo Nohcon Rates & Hours of Operation:
Registration at the door is limited. Register Online before February 22th!
Friday Concert & activities- 4pm-Midnight: $10
Saturday all day activities- 9am-Midnight: $20
Both days: $25

About the Daemen Anime Club: The Daemen College Anime Club is a diverse group of individuals who are all about spreading the love of anime, manga, & other Japanese culture related subjects.