SparkCon Planning Site

Info resource and tracking for organizers

Drumming events added to danceSPARK

Two late additions to the danceSPARK schedule:
Friday at 9:45pm: Drum Circle
Intersection of Fayetteville and Hargett Streets
Enjoy some late night drumming on the downtown streets of Raleigh! Following “Wear What You Are” Fashion & Body Art Show and the breakdancing performance on the main-stage, make your way down Fayetteville St to listen, dance, or drum along [...]

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Thu, September 17 2009 » Uncategorized » No Comments

GamingSPARK Offical Posters

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Tue, September 15 2009 » GamingSPARK, SparkCon09, Uncategorized » No Comments

SPARK EVENT INFO: gamingSPARK

LOCALLY CREATED VIDEO GAMES
September 18th and September 19th

Starts September 18th at 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm and continues the following day at 1:00 pm until the end of the Gears of War 2 Tournament.

Located at the Urban Design Center
133 Fayetteville St Mall, Suite 100 (on the corner of Fayetteville and [...]

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Mon, August 24 2009 » GamingSPARK, SparkCon09, Uncategorized, notes » No Comments

GamingSPARK meeting mins 7/30/09

Got together at Foundation on 7/30/09
In Attendance:
Christy White, Troy Knight, Aly Khalifa, and Megan Wood
Note:
Greetings and Introductions
Megan briefed new members about GamingSPARK and what it  hopes to bring to the gamut of Spark events, and the progress made since the last meeting.
Informed group of possible location, and the appointment set with Salley Alley to look [...]

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Wed, August 5 2009 » GamingSPARK, Uncategorized » No Comments

No fashionSPARK meeting Wed.

To the fashionSPARK organizers: Next fashionSPARK meeting is Wednesday, August 12th, 6:30 @ Design Box.
Thanks,
ab

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Mon, July 27 2009 » Uncategorized » No Comments

bodySPARK Tattoo art hanging

Hi all,
Foundation has graciously offered their walls as the gallery for the tattoo art hanging.  Thanks guys!  Framed work  will go up Wed/Thursday of Spark Con and showcase area tattoo artists.

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Fri, July 17 2009 » Uncategorized » No Comments

bodySPARK news

Meant to include this in my post!  Sorry to double-post.
Jason Mosely from Blue Flame is super excited about heading up the bodySPARK element of this year’s showcase.  Aly + I met with him last week to brainstorm some opportunities.  This year there will be a “tattoo hanging,” which will feature photographs of tattoos inked by [...]

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Tue, June 30 2009 » FashionSPARK, Uncategorized » No Comments

Meeting Schedule this week

Hello all,
Great enthusiasm last week! Just to recap we had said we would have the following individual SPARK meetings:
IdeaSPARK get together tonight at 6:30 pm @ Designbox.
Tuesday 6/9 we will then have “GreenSPARK?” get together 6:30 p, @ Designbox
Wednesday 6/10 there will be a meeting for musicSPARK at 5:30p @ Humble Pie
As usual, all meetings [...]

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Mon, June 8 2009 » Uncategorized » No Comments

June 1 meeting

Time to get everyone together and start planning the various SPARK components for 2009. We hope to get a “call for talent” for each Spark by June 16 – so time to get busy!
Facebook fans – join our group on FB!
June 1, 6:30 pm
Designbox
323 W Martin St
Raleigh NC 27601

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Tue, May 26 2009 » Uncategorized » 3 Comments

fashionSPARK windows displays go live September 5!

In an effort to promote fashionSPARK, its designers, and SPARKcon in general, Allison Beale has reached out to local boutiques in the area to sponsor the event through window displays featuring works by this years designers. Here are the details for fashionSPARK windows, Sep 5-12:
Tough Love, 3114 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, 919.833.0073.
www.toughloveboutique.com
Featuring: Domino, The DRC Clothing [...]

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Thu, September 4 2008 » FashionSPARK, News, SparkCon08, Uncategorized » No Comments