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Panel Session #3: Idol Bootcamp & Cosplay

on April 11, 2026, 3:30pm to 4:15pm

Event description

Meeting Room B

Idol Bootcamp 101

So you wanna learn how to dance like a J-pop star? What goes into working on a dance or show as a cosplay performer? Join us as we move our bodies and minds with games and dance routines to build up your idol skills.

Rainbow Rhapsody: We are an enthusiastic Expression of Feeling in the form of a duo cosplay team from Kansas City. We love to perform across the country at idolfests and create themed shows for our audiences. Our name comes from the beauty of rainbows, passions, and a love of classic rock and music.

Meeting Room C

So You Want to Cosplay? How to Step into the World of Cosplay

A basic introduction on how to get into cosplay. This panel includes simplified explanations on wigs, costuming, and accessorizing helping you to enhance your cosplays!

Astriel_Coz is a cosplayer and competitor in the KCMO area. She has been cosplaying since 2019 and continues to experiment with new materials and techniques, specializing in needlework and beadwork!

Accommodations

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Location

Open from 10:00am–6:00pm on the day of the event
707 Vermont Street
Lawrence, KS 66044
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