2010 National Barbie® Doll Collectors Convention Official Site

July 21, 2010 - July 24, 2010

Renaissance Cleveland Hotel
Cleveland, Ohio

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The Rocker Café will be the place to learn something new with wonderful informative programs or have fun sitting and meeting friends during off hours. Check the official convention schedule for days and times.

 

First Timers Orientation – Hosted by Julie Bronski
This not-to-be-missed program is for anyone who is attending convention for the first time or for anyone who wants a refresher on getting the most out of your convention experience. This program is presented in a fun and exciting format including a Q&A session. This program is always a crowd pleaser so plan on attending.

PJs and Movie Night
Get ready for the first ever Pajama Party Movie Night. What is the movie you ask? That is for you to decide! We will have an online poll on the Yahoo Group to help select the movie. The winning selection will be shown during the event and will be a surprise until the movie starts so don’t forget to join the Yahoo Group by sending an e-mail to: barbierocks2010@aol.com on how to join the group.

Learn “The Barbie™” Dance with Paul Bruce
You have seen it, now is the time to learn the dance moves. You can preview the video on YouTube at: youtube.com/watch?v=Hk6P0SLkP2c .We have our own extremely talented Paul Bruce to show you how to do “The Barbie™” dance. You are sure to be a hit as we give you a chance to show your moves during the Record Release Dance Party event on Wednesday night.

Photographing Dolls with Pat Henry
Have you ever wanted to learn how to photograph your dolls like the professionals? Who better to learn basic and advanced photography skills from than Barbie® doll collector and author, Pat Henry, of FDQ: In Focus Digital Photography for the Doll Collector. Visit www.fdqmedia.com. Pat has been teaching as an Assistant Professor in the Photography Department at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City for over 10 years and has honed her skills as the editor and publisher of Fashion Doll Quarterly Magazine.

Convention Event Planning with the AD HOC Committee
Come learn from the experts. Find out what your club needs to know in order to make a bid for a convention as well as details on how your club may plan a convention in conjunction with the Steering Committee. The program will include a Q&A session to answer all your questions with the panel.

How To Choose The Best Doll for Competition
Unlock the mystery of what the judges are looking for when judging the dolls in competition. This is your chance to get the details on what makes a winner.

Barbie® Games – with Paul Bruce
The fun is all in the games themselves. Come see a different game each day. Paul will get you looking and hunting and winning!

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