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Mia Dallas

Tandem Canon

Mia is a lifelong writer, giant nerd, and one half of the co-op video game podcast, Tandem Canon. She is an avid fan of K-pop and K-dramas, and was a former moderator and blogger of ''I Wish My Life Were An Asian Drama'' on Tumblr. When not awkwardly flirting with turians or writing and directing, Mia is usually playing The Sims, fangirling in general, or feeding her K-pop addiction.

Website:
tandemcanon.com

YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6dAKYpSXITO66fJUIojAXQ

YouTube:
youtube.com/channel/UCXSrBrUZuNH2hnC_TTXCf4A

FRI 3:00 PM: K-Pop in the West: A History (45 mins.)

Room: LONGHORN (Lincoln, Lower) Rated: Everyone

Produced By: Tandem Canon

K-pop still feels like a relatively new phenomenon in America, but western audiences actually were first exposed to k-pop around 20 years ago! Come learn about the roots of k-pop's western popularity, why it happened, and how it grew from a niche subculture to a billion-dollar industry.

Speaking: Mia Dallas

Category: Discussion

SAT 3:00 PM: Name That Tune: K-Pop Edition (45 mins.)

Room: ONYX (Lincoln, Upper) Rated: Everyone

Produced By: Tandem Canon

Want to test your K-pop knowledge and win some fabulous prizes? Join us for the ultimate k-pop quiz show, meet some cool people, and have fun!

Speaking: Mia Dallas

Category: Game Show

SAT 7:00 PM: K-Pop in the West: A History (45 mins.)

Room: LONGHORN (Lincoln, Lower) Rated: Everyone

Produced By: Tandem Canon

K-pop still feels like a relatively new phenomenon in America, but western audiences actually were first exposed to k-pop around 20 years ago! Come learn about the roots of k-pop's western popularity, why it happened, and how it grew from a niche subculture to a billion-dollar industry.

Speaking: Mia Dallas

Category: Discussion

SUN 1:00 PM: Aging in the K-Pop Fandom (45 mins.)

Room: LONGHORN (Lincoln, Lower) Rated: Teen

Produced By: Tandem Canon

How do adult k-pop fans deal with younger fans and fandom toxicity? How do we cope when artists and their listeners get younger each year? If you've ever asked yourself these questions, wanted to know more about k-pop, or need a space commiserate about the ups and downs of being an adult fan in a constantly changing industry, join us and share your personal stories!

Speaking: Mia Dallas

Category: Discussion