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The 2001 convention also featured a surprise performance by Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash, with members of the Cash family. After being awarded the association's first "Spirit of Americana" Free Speech Award , Cash gave a recitation of his song-poem "Ragged Old Flag," before performing with June and their family.
The convention moved from the Los Angeles Airport Marriott to the Ontario Convention Center in 2016. [5] This move was made to accommodate the convention's growth. Anime Los Angeles 2021 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [8] [9] In 2022, the convention moved to the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center. [9]
DunDraCon – San Ramon, California, on Presidents' Day weekend in February; Game Developers Conference – San Francisco, California, in March; GameStorm – Portland, Oregon, in March; GameSoundCon – Los Angeles, California, in the Fall; Gamex – Los Angeles, California, on Memorial Day weekend in May
ConBravo! is an annual fan-run anime, gaming, and new media convention held during July in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, since 2010.The convention was created as a multi-genre event which has given it much of its framework, but has since begun to tout its specialization in the aforementioned areas.
Fan Expo Canada is an annual speculative fiction fan convention held in Toronto, Ontario. It was founded as the Canadian National Comic Book Expo in 1995 [ 2 ] by Hobby Star Marketing Inc. It includes distinctly branded sections, including GX (Gaming Expo) and SFX (Science Fiction Expo), and formerly CNAnime (Canadian National Anime Expo).
Ad Astra first ran in 1980, and has run every year since, excepting 1981, 1999 and 2020. [1] The convention occasionally serves as host for other conventions; for example, Canvention 7 was held as part of Ad Astra 7, in 1987, and the convention hosted the Toronto games convention Orion for the years 2003 and 2004.
On October 20, 2006, Ontario-based Citizens Business Bank bought the naming rights and the arena was called Citizens Business Bank Arena when it opened in 2008. [ 11 ] On June 11, 2019, the arena entered a new naming-rights agreement with the Southern California Toyota Dealership Association and was renamed Toyota Arena .
MotoAmerica is the organization that promotes the AMA Superbike Series since 2015. Sanctioned by the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) and the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM), it features eight classes of road racing: Superbike, Stock 1000, Supersport, King of the Baggers, Super Hooligan National Championship, Twins Cup, Junior Cup, and Mini Cup.