THE CONTINUING VOYAGE CHICAGO 2017 - SCHEDULE of EVENTS
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2017 NOTE: Pre-registration is not a necessity, just a convenience! Get your credentials, wristband and schedule so you don't have to wait again during convention days. VENDORS will be open too!
PRE-REGISTRATION IS ONLY FOR FULL CONVENTION ATTENDEES WITH EITHER GOLD, SILVER, COPPER OR GA WEEKEND.
START END EVENT LOCATION 4:00 PM 8:00 PM Vendors set-up Grand Foyer 8:00 PM 8:45 PM GOLD Pre-registration Grand Foyer 8:00 PM 10:00 PM VENDORS ROOM OPEN Grand Foyer 8:45 PM 9:15 PM SILVER Pre-registration Grand Foyer 9:15 PM 9:45 PM COPPER Pre-registration Grand Foyer 9:45 PM 10:00 PM GA WEEKEND Pre-registration plus GOLD, SILVER and COPPER Grand Foyer
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2017
*END TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE. PLEASE SHOW UP AT THE START TIME TO MAKE SURE YOU DON’T MISS ANYTHING! WE CANNOT GUARANTEE MISSED AUTOGRAPHS OR PHOTO OPS.
Light Blue: Private meet & greets, Green: Autographs, Red: Theatre programming, Orange: VIP schedule, Purple: Photo ops, Dark Blue: Special Events
Photo ops are on a first come, first served basis (unless you're a VIP or unless otherwise noted in the Photo op listing)
Autographs for Gold/Silver are called row by row, then by those with their separate autographs, pre-purchased autographs are called first. Rows generally take 8-10 minutes each.
Autographs for those who are signing for separate autograph tickets will be called by pre-purchased autographs first, then autographs purchased at the convention.
START END EVENT LOCATION 9:45 AM 10:00 AM VENDORS ROOM SET-UP (Vendors only) Grand Foyer 10:00 AM 6:30 PM VENDORS OPEN Grand Foyer 10:00 AM 11:00 AM GOLD/SILVER/COPPER Pre-registration Grand Foyer 11:00 AM 6:30 PM Registration open for ALL Grand Foyer 11:10 AM Theatre open for ALL Grand Ballroom 11:15 AM 11:25 AM VIP - DANIEL DAVIS State Room 11:25 AM 11:35 AM VIP - SUZIE PLAKSON State Room 11:35 AM 11:45 AM CONVENTION WELCOME! Grand Ballroom Q&A with DANIEL DAVIS (TNG: Professor James Moriarty)! Please visit Daniel at his table in the 11:45 AM 12:30 PM Grand Ballroom Vendors room throughout the weekend. SUZIE PLAKSON as "K'EHLEYR" Presentation with John Paladin! Please visit John at his table in the 12:30 PM 1:15 PM Vendors room throughout the weekend. Suzie will be signing tonight in the Theatre and then will also have Grand Ballroom a table in the Vendors room on Saturday and Sunday! YES/NO TRIVIA GAME! Put that SPN watching to the test! 90 players get a chance to win $100s in Gift 1:15 PM 2:00 PM Grand Ballroom Certificates! 1:15 PM 1:25 PM PHOTO OPS with DANIEL DAVIS! Daniel is also doing photo ops on Saturday! $40 Director's A 1:25 PM 1:45 PM PHOTO OPS with SUZIE PLAKSON as "K'EHLEYR"! Suzie is also doing photo ops as herself on $50 Director's A Saturday and Sunday! 2:00 PM 2:30 PM PHOTO OPS with ALICE KRIGE! $40 Director's A 2:00 PM 2:45 PM TNG 30TH ANNIVERSARY PRESENTATION with Richard Arnold Grand Ballroom INTERMISSION/KARAOKE SIGN-UPS! Signing up is not a guarantee, but you must sign up in advance if you want a chance. There will be NO SIGN-UPS at the party. HIGH ENERGY, FUN SONGS ARE 2:00 PM 2:50 PM ENCOURAGED! Please choose only ONE SONG and write down your FULL NAME. Groups can be up Grand Ballroom to 4 people MAX. Please write down FULL NAMES OF ALL PEOPLE. Slips with partial names will not be accepted. If people submit the same song, one slip is chosen at random. 2:15 PM 2:25 PM VIP - JOHN BILLINGSLEY State Room 2:30 PM 2:45 PM PHOTO OPS with JOHN BILLINGSLEY! $40 Director's A 2:40 PM 2:50 PM VIP - ALICE KRIGE State Room 2:45 PM 3:00 PM PHOTO OPS with BRENT SPINER! $40 Director's A 2:50 PM MUSIC VIDEO Grand Ballroom 3:00 PM 3:45 PM Q&A with JOHN BILLINGSLEY (ENT: Dr. Phlox)! John will be signing autographs tonight in the Theatre. Grand Ballroom Q&A with ALICE KRIGE (First Contact: Borg Queen)! Alice will be signing autographs tonight in the 3:45 PM 4:30 PM Grand Ballroom Theatre. AUTOGRAPHS with JOHN BILLINGSLEY, ALICE KRIGE & SUZIE PLAKSON - Included in GOLD and Alice - $30 Grand 4:30 PM SILVER! If you have Nichelle's photo op, please get your photo op done first. John - $30 Ballroom Suzie - $25 FREE EVENT!!! FRIDAY NIGHT KARAOKE PARTY! With John Billingsley, Robert Picardo, Suzie 9:30 PM 11:45 PM Plakson, Daniel Davis and Alice Krige! This is a GA event, front rows are removed, there is no reserved Grand Ballroom seating. For VIPs and the special needs section, please come to the front of the line. 1 SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2017
*END TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE. PLEASE SHOW UP AT THE START TIME TO MAKE SURE YOU DON’T MISS ANYTHING! WE CANNOT GUARANTEE MISSED AUTOGRAPHS OR PHOTO OPS.
Light Blue: Private meet & greets, Green: Autographs, Red: Theatre programming, Orange: VIP schedule, Purple: Photo ops, Dark Blue: Special Events
Photo ops are on a first come, first served basis (unless you're a VIP or unless otherwise noted in the Photo op listing)
Autographs for Gold/Silver are called row by row, then by those with their separate autographs, pre-purchased autographs are called first. Rows generally take 8-10 minutes each.
Autographs for those who are signing for separate autograph tickets will be called by pre-purchased autographs first, then autographs purchased at the convention.
START END EVENT LOCATION 9:00 AM 9:15 AM VENDORS ROOM SET-UP Grand Foyer 9:15 AM 6:30 PM REGISTRATION & VENDORS ROOM OPEN Grand Foyer AUTOGRAPHS with NICHELLE NICHOLS! Nichelle will be at her table in the Vendors room throughout Grand Foyer the weekend! 10:00 AM 10:10 AM PHOTO OPS with SUZIE PLAKSON! Suzie is also doing photo ops on Sunday! $40 Director's A 10:10 AM 10:20 AM PHOTO OPS with ROBERT PICARDO! Robert is also doing photo ops on Sunday! $40 Director's A 10:15 AM Theatre open for ALL Grand Ballroom 10:20 AM 10:30 AM PHOTO OPS with DANIEL DAVIS! Daniel is also doing photo ops on Sunday! $40 Director's A 10:30 AM 11:00 AM PHOTO OPS with KARL URBAN! Karl is also doing photo ops on Sunday! $75 Director's A 10:40 AM 10:50 AM VIP – DENISE CROSBY State Room 10:50 AM 11:00 AM WELCOME! Grand Ballroom Q&A with DENISE CROSBY (TNG: Tasha Yar)! Denise is selling her autograph directly to fans for a 11:00 AM 11:45 AM Grand Ballroom nominal fee at her table in the Vendors room on Saturday and Sunday. PRESENTATION with JOHN PALADIN! Join John Paladin as he transforms a lucky winner from the 11:45 AM 12:30 PM Grand Ballroom audience! Please make sure to visit John at his table in the Vendors room throughout the weekend. 11:50 AM 12:00 PM PHOTO OPS with DENISE CROSBY! Denise is also doing photo ops on Sunday! $40 Director's A 11:50 AM 12:00 PM VIP – MARINA SIRTIS State Room TRIO PHOTO OPS with DENISE CROSBY, GATES MCFADDEN & MARINA SIRTIS! Denise, Gates and 12:00 PM 12:10 PM $120 Director's A Marina are also doing photo ops on Sunday! 12:10 PM 12:20 PM PHOTO OPS with GATES MCFADDEN! Gates is also doing photo ops on Sunday! $40 Director's A 12:20 PM 12:30 PM PHOTO OPS with MARINA SIRTIS! Marina is also doing photo ops on Sunday! $40 Director's A COSTUME CONTEST! Vie for great prizes! Be in the audience 10 minutes before start time to 12:30 PM 1:30 PM Grand Ballroom participate! If you have photo ops with Jonathan and/or Brent, you may go first in line after VIPs or 12:30 PM 12:45 PM PHOTO OPS with JONATHAN FRAKES! Jonathan is also doing photo ops on Sunday! $40 Director's A DUO PHOTO OPS with JONATHAN FRAKES & BRENT SPINER! Brent & Jonathan are doing photo ops 12:45 PM 1:00 PM $80 Director's A on Sunday! 1:00 PM 1:15 PM PHOTO OPS with BRENT SPINER! Brent is also doing photo ops on Sunday! $40 Director's A Q&A with MICHAEL DORN (TNG: Worf)! Michael is selling his autograph directly to fans for a nominal 1:30 PM 2:15 PM Grand Ballroom fee at his table in the Vendors room on Saturday and Sunday. Q&A with MARINA SIRTIS (TNG: Deanna Troi)! Marina is selling her autograph directly to fans for a 2:15 PM 3:00 PM Grand Ballroom nominal fee at her table in the Vendors room on Saturday and Sunday. 3:00 PM 3:15 PM INTERMISSION/STAGE RESET Grand Ballroom 3:05 PM 3:15 PM VIP – LEVAR BURTON State Room 3:05 PM 3:20 PM PHOTO OPS with MICHAEL DORN! Michael is also doing photo ops on Sunday! $40 Director's A 3:15 PM 4:00 PM NO-MINIMUM BID AUCTION! Here's your chance to get amazing collectibles at no-minimum bid! Grand Ballroom 3:20 PM 3:30 PM VIP – MICHAEL DORN State Room 3:20 PM 3:35 PM PHOTO OPS with LEVAR BURTON! LeVar is also doing photo ops on Sunday! $40 Director's A TRIO PHOTO OPS with LEVAR BURTON, MICHAEL DORN & JONATHAN FRAKES! Jonathan, LeVar 3:35 PM 3:50 PM $120 Director's A and Michael are also doing photo ops on Sunday! 3:45 PM 3:55 PM VIP – KARL URBAN State Room Q&A with LEVAR BURTON (TNG: Geordi La Forge) LeVar is selling his autograph directly to fans for a 4:00 PM 4:45 PM Grand Ballroom nominal fee at his table in the Vendors room on Saturday and Sunday. Q&A with KARL URBAN (NEW FILMS: Dr. McCoy) Please make sure to visit Karl at his table in the Vendors room! Karl is signing on a complimentary basis for GOLD patrons at his table in the Vendors 4:45 PM 5:30 PM Grand Ballroom room on Saturday and Sunday. Just go to the table with your Gold pass. For all others, you may purchase an autograph directly from Karl at his table. 5:30 PM THEATRE CHANGEOVER TO TNG EVENING PANEL 5:30 PM 6:00 PM PHOTO OPS with NICHELLE NICHOLS! Nichelle is also doing photo ops on Sunday! $80 Director's A