Ancient City Con 2010 Cosplay Contest Rules

Wasabi Anime will host a Cosplay Contest at this year’s Ancient City Con in Jacksonville, Florida.  Here are the details and rules:

DATE: Sunday, July 10, 2010
TIME: 3:45 PM
LOCATION: CityTerrace 12

REGISTRATION: You must sign up in advance at the Wasabi Anime table in the dealer’s room on Sunday morning.  Please read all the rules before doing so.

RULES:

1. All entries must be registered Ancient City Con (2010) attendees.  Badges/wristbands must be worn to the registration and contest.
2. The contest will be limited to 15 entries. An entry may be either a single individual or a group of individuals.
3. Presentations and skits are limited to 3 minutes, for both individual and group entries. We will enforce skit times by stopping the performance… so be aware of the time!
4. You may not participate in more than one skit.
5. No nudity allowed.  All costumes must be “PG-13″ and we reserve the right to insist on modifications to costumes.
6. Audio tracks must be provided on a clearly labeled CD which contains an MP3 for your performance.  The track must not exceed three minutes (see rule #3) and can contain dialogue or music.  All music should be edited and appropriate to be played on public radio airwaves.
7. There are no microphones.  (See rule #6)
8. No flashpots or explosive devices. No liquids or gels.
9. If you plan to carry a weapon, you must consult and conform to the Ancient City Con convention rules, hotel policies and local laws.
10. An adult must accompany all contestants under the age of 16. The adult doesn’t have to be on stage during the presentation or backstage ahead of time – just in the audience.
11. Wasabi Anime may tape or photograph contest entries at its discretion. Entry into this contest constitutes an agreement by the entrants to allow Ancient City Con and/or Green Mustard Entertainment, Inc. to use their likeness/image, etc in any current/future advertisement, promotion, or product.
12. Bad behavior, trash talking and poor sportsmanship will be frowned upon. Unruly behavior will get you kicked out of the event, if not the convention. So mind your manners and don’t be rude.
13. Ancient City Con and Wasabi Anime reserve the right to modify the rules at any time.
14. Use common sense.

If you have any questions regarding the rules, please email us at info@wasabianime.com.