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Los Angeles April 17, 2017—Acclaimed Stunt Coordinator, Stuntman Director and Actor Jeff Pruitt (Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 1-3) and his wife Sophia Crawford, who was Sarah Michelle Gellar's fight and stunt double seasons of 1-4 of Buffy have joined the impressive lineup of Fandom Charities Inc.® WhedonCon 2017, the three-day con run by fans for fans celebrating the works of Joss Whedon and the talented people of the Whedonverse that raises money for charity. Pruitt is also known for his work on Power Rangers and Alias. Sophia Crawford is a martial artist and action actress who is also known as the Pink Ranger from Power Rangers. Pruitt and Crawford will be showcasing some special content for WhedonCon attendees. Actor, stunt coordinator Steve Tartalia who was James Marsters stunt double on Buffy, have also joined the WhedonCon lineup. The second annual WhedonCon celebration takes place May 19-21 at the Warner Center Marriott in Woodland Hills, CA.
Jeff Pruitt, Sophia Crawford, Damion Poitier and Steve Tartalia join WhedonCon’s previously announced lineup that includes: Guest of Honor Emmy Award-winning Writer/Producer David Fury (Buffy, Angel, Lost, 24, Fringe), Marvel’s Daredevil TV series season 1 and Dark Horse Comics’ Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel & Faith writer Christos Gage, Emmy-nominated Producer/Showrunner, Writer and Director Tim Minear (Dollhouse, Angel, Firefly, American Horror Story), Buffy's Nicholas Brendon, Miracle Laurie (Dollhouse), Harry Groener (Buffy), James Leary (Buffy), Camden Toy (Buffy, Angel), Andrew Ferchland (Buffy), actor and stuntman Damion Poitier (Angel, Dollhouse, Firefly), Armin Shimerman (Buffy), Farscape’s Gigi Edgley.
For up to date informations on the lineup, visit whedoncon.com.
WhedonCon 2017 marks the 20th anniversary of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the 15th anniversary of Firefly. This event is organized by the same team which hosts the Buffy Musical in San Diego Comic Con and the Dr. Horrible Sing-Alongs at WonderCon and on Halloween in Los Angeles. This year in memory of Ron Glass (Firefly, Serenity, Barney Miller) Fandom Charities will be raising funds for the Al Wooten Jr. Heritage Center, a youth center that was dear to his heart. Memberships to participate in the festivities are now available and can be attained by visiting whedoncon.com. Hotel rooms are also currently available with an early bird discount for a limited time at the Warner Center Marriott (21850 Oxnard St, Los Angeles, CA 91367).
WhedonCon 2017 will feature panels, workshops, live demos and much more. The schedule is still in development and fans are encouraged to check in regularly. The only way to attend is to purchase membership through WhedonCon.com. WhedonCon attendees can enter for a chance to win a Free Hotel Package during the valued at $650. Each paid attendee who stays at the Warner Center for a minimum of 2 room nights will be entered for a chance to win the two WhedonCon 2018 packages full details on the contest are available for review at: http://www.whedoncon.com/single-post/2016/12/30/Win-Free-WhedonCon-Hotel-Package.
About Fandom Charities Inc.®
Fandom Charities Inc.® is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established for the purpose of raising funds for charitable organizations through fandom events, conventions, special appearances and media events, and to serve as a hub for the latest news and happenings in the creative universe of selected fandoms, and to provide related educational activities.
Jeff Pruitt, Sophia Crawford, Damion Poitier and Steve Tartalia join WhedonCon’s previously announced lineup that includes: Guest of Honor Emmy Award-winning Writer/Producer David Fury (Buffy, Angel, Lost, 24, Fringe), Marvel’s Daredevil TV series season 1 and Dark Horse Comics’ Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel & Faith writer Christos Gage, Emmy-nominated Producer/Showrunner, Writer and Director Tim Minear (Dollhouse, Angel, Firefly, American Horror Story), Buffy's Nicholas Brendon, Miracle Laurie (Dollhouse), Harry Groener (Buffy), James Leary (Buffy), Camden Toy (Buffy, Angel), Andrew Ferchland (Buffy), actor and stuntman Damion Poitier (Angel, Dollhouse, Firefly), Armin Shimerman (Buffy), Farscape’s Gigi Edgley.
For up to date informations on the lineup, visit whedoncon.com.
WhedonCon 2017 marks the 20th anniversary of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the 15th anniversary of Firefly. This event is organized by the same team which hosts the Buffy Musical in San Diego Comic Con and the Dr. Horrible Sing-Alongs at WonderCon and on Halloween in Los Angeles. This year in memory of Ron Glass (Firefly, Serenity, Barney Miller) Fandom Charities will be raising funds for the Al Wooten Jr. Heritage Center, a youth center that was dear to his heart. Memberships to participate in the festivities are now available and can be attained by visiting whedoncon.com. Hotel rooms are also currently available with an early bird discount for a limited time at the Warner Center Marriott (21850 Oxnard St, Los Angeles, CA 91367).
WhedonCon 2017 will feature panels, workshops, live demos and much more. The schedule is still in development and fans are encouraged to check in regularly. The only way to attend is to purchase membership through WhedonCon.com. WhedonCon attendees can enter for a chance to win a Free Hotel Package during the valued at $650. Each paid attendee who stays at the Warner Center for a minimum of 2 room nights will be entered for a chance to win the two WhedonCon 2018 packages full details on the contest are available for review at: http://www.whedoncon.com/single-post/2016/12/30/Win-Free-WhedonCon-Hotel-Package.
About Fandom Charities Inc.®
Fandom Charities Inc.® is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established for the purpose of raising funds for charitable organizations through fandom events, conventions, special appearances and media events, and to serve as a hub for the latest news and happenings in the creative universe of selected fandoms, and to provide related educational activities.
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