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BroadwayCon Announces Exclusive “Dear Evan Hansen” Panel

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Hey my friends, so as you might have heard me mention recently, I had pitched our interest in attending the upcoming BroadwayCon for “The Chronicles” and having just been given clearance, I am getting more and more announcements about the event (others can be examined by clicking HERE). I’d love to see a number of you there so let’s examine this latest news about a sure to be interesting panel

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The Press Release:
Jordan Fisher and Andrew Barth Feldman, stars of the Tony® Award-winning Dear Evan Hansen, join the BroadwayCon 2020 lineup for an exclusive panel moderated by People’s Dave Quinn for attendees about playing the iconic role of Evan Hansen on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at 10 a.m. Tickets are on sale now at BroadwayCon.com/register.

After making his Broadway debut as Evan in January 2019, Feldman will take his final bow in the hit show on January 26 and Fisher (Hamilton, “RENT Live,” “Grease Live!”) begins performances in the title role on Tuesday, January 28, 2020.
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BroadwayCon Raises The Curtain On 2020 Schedule

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The folks handling the affairs of the wonderful BroadwayCon have just revealed the schedule preview and it looks to be stockpiled with items of interest for anyone hoping to be Broadway bound. Take a look.

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The Press Release:
BroadwayCon has unveiled a first look at its programming schedule for BroadwayCon 2020. The BroadwayCon 2020 schedule features three days packed with events curated with Broadway’s biggest fans, performers, and creators in mind. BroadwayCon celebrates its fifth year in 2020, returning to the New York Hilton Midtown on Friday, January 24 through Sunday, January 26. Tickets are on sale now at BroadwayCon.com/register.

This first preview of the schedule features over 80 hours of original programming, with more than 100 hours to be added in the coming weeks. BroadwayCon will host fan-led meetups for everyone from members of the LGBTQIA+ community to fans of the biggest Broadway shows, Show Spotlights featuring the cast and creative teams of shows currently running on Broadway, and much more. BroadwayCon will also offer the unique chance to catch a First Look at some of the most talked-about shows on Broadway in the upcoming season on Friday, January 24.
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Tickets Now Available For 2020 New York Times Travel Show

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The Press Release:
The New York Times today announced that registration is now open for its 2020 New York Times Travel Show, the largest and longest-running trade and consumer travel show in North America. Now in its 17th year, the event will take place Friday, Jan. 24 to Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Tickets are available at NYTimes.com/TravelShow – Linked at the close of this announcement. This year’s event presents an expansive showcase featuring more than 750 exhibitors —leading experts in various travel industries including hotels, resorts, spas, cruises and airlines around the world—coming together for three days to share the latest travel news, trends and inspiration for the year ahead.

Trade Day:
The first day of the Travel Show on Friday, Jan. 24 is reserved exclusively for travel industry professionals and members of the media. The day will include expert seminars which will inform travel professionals of the latest industry products and services, destination information and consumer trends.
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Play NYC Reveals 4th Annual Convention Dates & Location

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The Press Release:
Playcrafting announced today Play NYC – New York’s biggest, two-day game convention – will return to the Metropolitan Pavilion (125 W. 18th Street) on August 8-9, 2020 for its fourth year with a fresh look, feel and focus that celebrate the diverse talent within the New York and U.S. gaming communities.

Exhibitor applications are now open. Click here for more information on exhibiting. Click here to apply to become an exhibitor and receive exclusive discounts and more. Click here for more details on sponsorship opportunities and reach out to events@playcrafting.com with questions.
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Mondo NYC Announces 2019 Event

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The Press Release:
2019 MONDO HQ @ THE WILLIAMSBURG HOTEL. Mondo returns to the extraordinary Williamsburg Hotel for its conference headquarters. Special accommodation rates for Mondo attendees are now available through August 1.

MONDO SHOWCASE FESTIVAL. Over 100 breakthrough artists from around the world, across the USA and Brooklyn’s best, at iconic NYC venues including Arlene’s Grocery, Berlin, Bowery Electric, Brooklyn Bowl, The Delancey, DROM, Pianos, United Palace and more.

MONDO 2019 PANELS, TRACKS AND WORKSHOPS. Emerging Musician & Independent Live Music Workshop: touring, independent booking, A&R and marketing; Blockchain & Frontier Technology: monetizing and tracking content, relationship matching, startup investor pitch, digital asset markets, AI and AR/VR; Music Content & Tech: podcasting, playlists, streaming, marketing & trends/data/insights; Music, Artistry & Society: politics, social responsibility, diversity, gender equality.
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