Imaginarium 2022 proudly welcomes award-winning screenwriter, filmmaker, actor, and musician Herschel Zahnd as a Spotlighted Guest! Hershel has shot, directed, and produced for many national brands including HALLMARK, Investigation Discovery, Inside Edition, Forbes, Time, BravoTV and many more. His work includes hundreds of commercials, music videos, short films, documentaries, and TV pilots all over the world. His recent activity includes directing several music videos for the band Rags and Riches, as well as his theatrical directorial debut with the feature documentary “Gametrain.” We are thrilled to have Herschel join us for our 9th year convention, taking place July 8-10, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky! For furtherRead More →

Imaginarium 2022 proudly welcomes award-winning author, filmmaker, poet, journalist, playwright, and musician Lee Pennington as a Spotlighted Guest! A Poet Laureate of Kentucky, Lee has over 1300 poems published in over 300 magazines, and he has had nine plays produced. Lee has also written thousands of articles and short stories, many appearing in high profile publications. As a filmmaker, Lee, along with his late wife, Joy, produced 21 documentaries. Two films are presently in the works about Lee, one a documentary and the other a feature film. In 2013 the University of Louisville opened the Lee and Joy Pennington Cultural Heritage Gallery, which will containRead More →

Imaginarium 2022 proudly welcomes author Jillian Boehme as a Spotlighted Guest! Jillian is the author of the Tor Teen YA fantasy novels Stormrise and The Stolen Kingdom! In the online writing community, she was known as Authoress, hostess of Miss Snark’s First Victim, which boasted 60+ success stories through its agent-populated contests and critique rounds. In addition to running the blog, Jillian spent several years as a freelance editor. Imaginarium 2022 is honored to have Jillian join us for our 9th year convention, taking place July 8-10, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the Imaginarium Convention, please visit www.entertheimaginarium.comRead More →

Imaginarium 2021 proudly welcomes DJ, podcaster, and musician Hippyhead as a Spotlighted Guest in our in-person and virtual events! A popular DJ at celebrated Louisville rock radio station WLRS, Hippyhead is part of the musical duo The Crosswalks, and he has long been known for showcasing and spotlighting regional musical talent! The Crosswalks will also be performing in our Friday evening Imaginarium Music Showcase! With Hippyhead’s passion for supporting musicians and creatives, and his expertise in broadcasting and music, he will be a fantastic addition to Imagianrium 2021! We are thrilled to have him joining us this year! Don’t miss our 8th year as aRead More →

Imaginarium 2021 proudly hosts The Imaginarium Music Showcase on opening night of the Imaginarium weekend! In addition to our extensive panel and workshop programming, film festival, awards banquet, and expo, Imaginarium 2021 features an array of great entertainment featuring talented creatives! The Imaginarium Music Showcase will take place from 8pm to midnight on Friday, July 9th, for convention attendees and feature live performances by Poetry of the Dead’s Jayson William Allen, The Crosswalks, and Dustin Swagger! It will be a great way to celebrate the conclusion of the first night of the Imaginarium weekend! Be sure to get your event tickets now for either ourRead More →

Imaginarium 2021 proudly welcomes artist, musician, filmmaker, actor, and poet Jayson William Allen as a Spotlighted Guest in both the virtual and in-person events! A multi-faceted creative talent with extensive credits in the music, film, and art worlds, Jayson will also be giving a special musical performance during a multi-artist concert on the opening evening of the Imaginarium 2021 weekend on Friday, July 9th! With Jayson’s range of skillsets in art, music, and film, he will be a wonderful addition to our panel and workshop programming, and we are excited to have him with us this summer! Don’t miss our 8th year as a conventionRead More →

Imaginarium 2021 proudly welcomes award-winning author, editor, and musician SallyAnne Monti as a Spotlighted Guest in our virtual event! Sallyanne has had an extensive career in the creative arts and her fiction and non-fiction, including short stories, poems, and articles, have appeared in numerous anthologies, magazines, and newspapers. With Sallyanne’s knowledge of the craft of writing, songwriting, and marketing/branding, she is going to be a fantastic addition to our Imaginarium 2021 panel and workshop programming. We are honored to have her joining us this summer! Don’t miss our 8th year as a convention for creatives of all genres and their fans, now with both virtualRead More →

The Imaginarium 2020 Virtual Conference and Convention is proud to welcome internationally acclaimed guitarist, songwriter, and podcast host Pete Fry as a Spotlighted Guest! With a successful career as a recording and performing artist, Pete is also the host of the popular FryDay Night With Fry, a three hour weekly rock show broadcast out of the UK and Philadephia! We are honored and thrilled to have Pete joining us for our 7th Imaginarium Convention (and first as a virtual edition) this September 21-27! About Pete: After deciding piano just wasn’t his thing, Pete picked up guitar in his teens starting first with punk, and 12Read More →