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The '''New England LARP Conference (NELCO)''' is a [[larp theory]] convention in the [[USA]]. It is held every July or August in Chelmsford, MA.
The '''New England LARP Conference (NELCO)''' is a [[larp theory]] conference in the [[USA]]. It is held every July or August in Massachusetts.


The convention focuses on "the craft of LARP", offering discussions, panels, and workshops about writing, producing, running and playing larp in all its forms, as well as related crafts and skills such as costuming, makeup, dance, and weapon-making. The focus tends to be practical rather than academic. The conference also hosts a [[Build Your Own Game]] seminar.
The convention focuses on "the craft of LARP", offering discussions, panels, and workshops about writing, producing, running and playing larp in all its forms, as well as related crafts and skills such as costuming, makeup, dance, and weapon-making. The focus tends to be practical rather than academic. The conference also hosts a [[Build Your Own Game]] seminar.
NELCO is supported by [[New England Interactive Literature|NEIL]].


==History==
==History==
* NELCO 2012 (July 20 - 22, 2012). BYOG: [[The Barbecue]]
* NELCO 2012 (July 20 - 22, 2012). BYOG: [[The Barbecue]]
* [http://guestlistapp.com/events/148377 NELCO 2013] (August 9 - 11, 2013). BYOG: [[The Night Queen Princess Fluffykins Passed]]
* [http://guestlistapp.com/events/148377 NELCO 2013] (August 9 - 11, 2013). BYOG: [[The Night Queen Princess Fluffykins Passed]]
* [http://nelco.interactiveliterature.org/ NELCO 2014] (July 18-20, 2014). BYOG: [[This Time For Sure: Boris Badenov's Gulag for Unrepentant Children]]
* NELCO 2014 (July 18-20, 2014). BYOG: [[This Time For Sure: Boris Badenov's Gulag for Unrepentant Children]]
* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/141-OZ0XK4VlB7ynzUrVEn4fb2IQtg7---Cu7Cb3qNOA/edit NELCO 2015] (August 28 - 30, 2015). BYOG: [[A Second Chance For Wings]]
* NELCO 2016 (August 19-21). BYOG: [[Adrift on the Starry Sky]]
* NELCO 2017 (July 22, 2017)


The [[LARP Out of Character videos]] were recorded at NELCO 2013.
The [[LARP Out of Character videos]] were recorded at NELCO 2013 and subsequent events.


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.interactiveliterature.org/NEIL/nelcoConferences.html NELCO Conferences] at NEIL.
* [http://www.interactiveliterature.org/NEIL/nelcoConferences.html NELCO Conferences] at NEIL.
* [http://nelco.interactiveliterature.org/ NELCO 2015]


[[Category:USA]]
[[Category:USA]]

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New England LARP Conference (NELCO)

Nelco2014Logo.gif
Location
Massachusetts, USA
Focus
Larp theory and practice
Established
2012
Credits
NEIL
Attendance
40+
Website
NELCO Conferences


The New England LARP Conference (NELCO) is a larp theory conference in the USA. It is held every July or August in Massachusetts.

The convention focuses on "the craft of LARP", offering discussions, panels, and workshops about writing, producing, running and playing larp in all its forms, as well as related crafts and skills such as costuming, makeup, dance, and weapon-making. The focus tends to be practical rather than academic. The conference also hosts a Build Your Own Game seminar.

NELCO is supported by NEIL.

History

The LARP Out of Character videos were recorded at NELCO 2013 and subsequent events.

External links