Announcing Musical Guest “Bards of the Goddesses”

We’re getting closer and closer the the first Nerd & Tie Expo, and we’re all pretty excited about it. We’re happy to announce that the event is getting bigger every day too, as we have yet another guest to announce.

That guest is, of course, the group Bards of the Goddesses.

A trio of musicians who switch between guitar, piano, violin, accordion, and viola, they cover music from The Legend of Zelda, Halo, Professor Layton, and more. You can read more about the group on our guests page.

Also, remember that Preregistration closes Friday — so don’t forget to do so if you want to get the best price for a badge! Preregister right now!

The Nerd & Tie Expo Road Show Continues to Geek.kon!

We’ve had a lot of fun at other conventions with the Nerd & Tie Expo 2016 Roadshow, but as the con looms closer, it’s time to bring things to a close. That doesn’t mean that we can’t enjoy our last outing though! This weekend we’ll be making our final stop at Geek.kon at the Madison Marriott West, just outside Madison, WI.

This will be your last chance to Preregister for the Nerd & Tie Expo at our Roadshow price, so don’t miss this last opportunity. Of course, as preregistration closes on Sunday, even if you can’t make it to Geek.kon, you should still make sure you take care of that.

Besides our Roadshow table, we’ll also be doing a live version of our podcast, several panels, and the final episode of Otaku Tonight — so you should make sure you come on down. It’ll be a good time.

New Guest Announcement, And Don’t Forget to Preregister!

We’re speedily heading towards this year’s convention, so of course that means more announcements for you! First and foremost, we’re excited to announce that we’ve added a new guest to our roster: Lewis “Linkara” Lovhaug.

Lewis is the host and creator of the webseries Atop the Fourth Wall, where for over eight years he’s been reviewing comics and more. You can learn more about Lewis over on our guests page.

We also want to remind you that time is running out to preregister for the convention this year! It’s only going to be open for a few more weeks, and by preregistering you save $10 on the price of admission. Preregister online today!

Submit a Fan Panel to the Nerd & Tie Expo!

One of the best parts of any convention are panels run by fans like you. We want to hear your best ideas for programming – from the funny to the informative to the weird. We want you to show off your knowledge and expertise on the very things that make you a nerd like the rest of us.

If you’d like to submit a panel, head on over to our panel submission page and send us your best — but don’t delay! Time’s running out, as panel submissions close August 23rd 2016.