British filkers who have been guests at foreign conventions
Robert Beckwith
Interfilk Guest
GAFilk 2025, Atlanta, GA, USA
10th-12th January 2025
Valerie Housden
Guest of Honor
Consonance,CA, USA.
31st March-2nd April 2023
Talis Kimberley
Cancelled, virtual
Same guests for2022 2023 2024?
Cancelled, virtual
Same guests for
Guest of Honour
Conflikt 14, Seattle, WA, USA
29th-31st January 2021
Talis Kimberley
Guest of Honor
GAFilk 2020, Atlanta, GA, USA
10th-12th January 2020
Playing Rapunzel
Guest of Honor
OVFF 35, Worthington, OH, USA
25th-27th October 2019
Jared Walker
Interfilk Guest
GAFilk 2019, Atlanta, GA, USA
11th-13th January 2019
Gwen Knighton Raftery
Overseas Guest of Honor
RainbowCon 2.1, Freeland, WA, USA
4th-6th May 2018
Playing Rapunzel
UK Guests of Honour
FilkCONtinental 2017. Wernigerode/Harz, Germany
29th September-2nd October 2017
Talis Kimberley
Music Guest of Honor
Marcon 2017, Columbus, OH, USA.
12th-14th May 2017
Mike Whitaker
Guest of Honour
FilKONtario 27 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
21st-23rd April 2017
Talis Kimberley
Special Music Guest
MuseCon 6, Chicago, IL, USA.
5th-7th August 2016
Tim and Annie Walker
Overseas GoHs
RainbowCon I, Seattle, WA, USA.
29th April-1st May 2016
Jackie Mitchell
Interfilk Guest
Conflikt 9, Seattle, WA, USA.
29th-31st January 2016
The Crooklets
Special Guest
FilkCONtinental 2015, Wernigerode/Harz, Germany
2nd-4th October 2015
Talis Kimberley
European Guest of Honour
FilKONtario 25, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
16th-19th April 2015
Piers Cawley
Interfilk Guest
FilKONtario 24, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
25th-27th April 2014
Gwen Knighton Raftery
Guest of Honor
GAFilk 2014, Atlanta, GA, USA
10th-12th January 2014
Lissa Allcock
Interfilk Guest
Conterpoint 2013, Gaithersburg, MD, USA
21st-23rd June 2013
Chris Conway
International Jubilee Guest
DFDF 2013, Bad Salzdetfurth, Germany
14th-16th June 2013
Tim and Annie Walker
Guests of Honour
FilKONtario 23, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
19th-21st April 2013
Playing Rapunzel
Guests of Honor
ConCertino 2012, Boxborough, MA, USA.
29th June-1st July 2012
Gwen Knighton
(with Three Weird Sisters)
(with Three Weird Sisters)
Guests of Honor
Consonance 2012, California.
2nd-4th March 2012
Wilderwood (Tim & Annie Walker)
Guest of Honor
FilkCONtinental 2011, Freusburg, Germany.
30th September-2nd October 2011
Minstrel
International Guest
Consonance 2011, Newark, CA, USA.
4th-6th March 2011
Talis Kimberley
Filk Guest of Honor
DucKon 19, Naperville, IL, USA.
18th-20th June 2010
Chris O'Shea
Interfilk Guest
Consonance 2010, Milpitas, CA, USA.
5th-7th March 2010
Chris Conway
Filk Guest of Honour
Marcon 2009, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
22nd-24th May 2009
Playing Rapunzel
International Guest
Consonance 2009, Milpitas, CA, USA.
6th-8th March 2009
Lawrence Dean
Interfilk guest
Conflikt 2, Seattle, WA, USA.
30th January-1st February 2009
Tim & Annie Walker
Guests of Honor
OVFF, Columbus, OH, USA.
24th-26th October 2008
n'Early Music Consort
Guest of Honour
Official Filk Waif
Interfilk Guest
Special Guest
Official Filk Waif
Interfilk Guest
Special Guest
FilKONtario 17, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
23rd-25th March 2007
Gwen Knighton
International Guest
Consonance 2007, California.
2nd-4th March 2007
Talis Kimberley
Guest of Honour
FilkCONtinental 2006, Freusburg, Germany.
29th September-2nd October 2006
Lawrence Dean
Featured Filk Guest
Confluence 2006, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
28th-30th July 2006
Mike Whitaker
Guest of Honor
ConCertino 2006, Worcester, MA, USA.
16th-18th June 2006
Chris Conway
Guest of Honour
FilKONtario 16, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
31st March-2nd April 2006
Chris Conway
International Guest
Consonance, California.
3rd-5th March 2006
Martin (GK) and Andrea Gordon-Kerr
Interfilk guests
Conchord 19, Woodland Hills, California.
26th-28th August 2005
Cosmic Trifle
Guests of Honour
FilkCONtinental 2004, Freusburg, Germany.
1st-3rd October 2004
Chris Conway
Featured Filk Guest
Confluence 2004, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
23rd-25th July 2004
Minstrel
Guest of Honor
Conterpoint 2004, Rockville, MD, USA.
11th-13th June 2004
Mich Sampson
Guest of Honor
GAFilk 2004, Atlanta, GA, USA.
9th-11th January 2004
Rika Körte
Interfilk guest
ConCertino, Worcester, MA, USA.
18th-20th July 2003
Talis Kimberley
Guest of Honour
Consonance, Milpitas, CA, USA.
7th-9th March 2003
Simon Fairbourn
Co-Guest of Honour
Consonance, Milpitas, CA, USA.
7th-9th March 2003
Minstrel
Guest of Honour
FilkCONtinental 2002, Freusburg, Germany.
4th-6th October 2002
Zander and Janet
Filk guests of Honour
Marcon 37, Columbus, OH, USA.
24th-26th May 2002
Tom Holt *
Featured Filker
Boskone 39, Framingham, MA, USA.
15th-17th February 2002
Tim & Annie Walker
Interfilk guests
GaFilk, Atlanta, GA, USA.
5th-7th January 2001
Talis Kimberley
Guest of Honour
OVFF, Columbus, OH, USA.
27th-29th October 2000
Minstrel and Patchwork
Guests
Nasacon 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.
7th-9th July 2000
Valerie Housden
Fan GoH
Sferakon, Zagreb, Croatia.
14th-16th April 2000
Phoenix
Guests of Honour
FilkCONtinental 1998, Blankenheim, Germany.
16th-19th October 1998
Philip Allcock
Interfilk guest
ConCerto, New Jersey, USA.
13th-15th June 1997
Talis Kimberley
Guest of Honour
FilKONtario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
11th-13th April 1997
Talis Kimberley
Featured Filker
Boskone 32, Framingham, MA, USA.
17th-19th February 1995
Zander Nyrond
Interfilk guest
OVFF, Ohio, USA.
22nd-24th October 1993
Mike Whitaker
Interfilk guest
(the first recipient)
(the first recipient)
Consonance, San Jose, CA, USA.
6th-8th March 1992
Gytha North
Guest of Honour
Consonance 2, Oakland, CA, USA.
1st-3rd March 1991
* Tom was unable to make the trip due to work commitments