Jul 27
Welcome to the first weekly digest here at Doxacon Seattle. Below is this week’s collection of geeky daily tidbits and news from Doxacon Seattle. July 23 – Though there is some ambiguity about exactly when it was invented, there seems to be a common consensus that the1904 Saint Louis World Fair was where the ice …
Jul 26
If you’ve followed Doxacon Seattle on social media, you may have noticed that we’ve been more active on a couple of platforms (Twitter & Facebook) since last November. Drawing from various sources online, we have been looking to provide nifty geeky facts of the day and share news about goings-on for Doxacon Seattle during the …
Jul 07
Tomorrow (Saturday, July 8), you’re invited to join us for our second Doxaday of 2023. We’ll be gathering at the school cafeteria of Saint Mark Catholic Church from noon until 5pm (click here for directions from Google Maps). We’ve got several things planned – a tie-dye event (with Doxacon Seattle t-shirts!), board games, and a …
Jul 06
Every year we choose a theme to help focus our planning, and we’re glad to announce the theme for our 2024 event! At the End of all Things:Utopias, Dystopias, and the Persistence of Hope Every ending is a new beginning, and each new beginning marks the end of what came before. We’re inspired, of course, …
Jun 19
On Saturday, July 8, you’re invited to join us for our second Doxaday of 2023. We’ll be gathering at the school cafeteria of Saint Mark Catholic Church from noon until 5pm. We’ve got several things planned – a tie-dye event (with Doxacon Seattle t-shirts, no less!), board games, and a BBQ. In order to cover …
May 08
This Saturday, May 13th, is our first Doxaday of 2023! For those who are interested, it will be a group attendance of Opus 7’s Pilgrim Beatitudes. Those who were at this year’s Doxacon will recall that John Muehleisen, Euan Tait, and Loren Pontén were our keynote speakers! The premiere of this cantata will be at …
Mar 18
We have set the 2023 Doxadays! For those who recall, Doxadays are a sort of mini-Doxacon – an opportunity to gather several times throughout the year. Though they’re more simply themed, they’re a great way for us to gather together, geek out, and share those things that inspire us. The first of our Doxadays will …
Mar 09
We’d like to thank Loren Pontén, John Muehleisen, and Euan Tait for their wonderful keynote panel “Characters, Archetypes, and the Concept of Home: Parallels between Pilgrim Beatitudes (a new cantata by John Muehleisen and Euan Tait) and The Rings of Power.” They will will be presenting John’s latest commission Pilgrim Beatitudes (the subject of the …
Feb 17
Whew! Almost a week since Doxacon Seattle 2023: a great week of soaking in the great memories and catching up on sleep and hydration! We want to thank everyone involved with making it such an amazing day! Our presenters, our vendors, our tireless volunteers, and above all everyone who came out and made connections and …
Feb 08
We’re getting pretty close, with just three days left! As we draw near, we invite you to check out the vendors who will be joining us for Doxacon Seattle 2023. Based in Everett, Geek Xtravaganza describes itself as ‘A unique geek shopping event’. They bring together geeky vendors that include artists, game designers, comics creators, …