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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 1h

🏨 ❌ The U.S. IdolFes 2026 Hotel Block CLOSES Oct. 14 at 11:59 PM PST! Book now for the best rate, right at the venue! Use code G102926IDOL or book here: www.sonesta.com/sonesta-hote...

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

And throughout the weekend, make sure to catch performances from Special Guests on our Main Stage, community performers and panelists on our Community Stage, and a TON of other activities! Are you hyped up yet? We can't wait to wota with you! 💖

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

10/31 brings us not just Halloween, but the best event of this year's Idol-tober! Northern Lights showcases idols with both original and cover content. We promise it's all treats!🍭

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Day 1 keeps the hype going with Virtual Stardust, our Main Stage VTuber festival! There's some really great setlists in store 🥰

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Join us on Thursday, 10/29 for a special Day 0 idol-themed DJ set from SiIvaGunner, open to all USIF 2026 badge holders!

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

We're less than one month out from this year's U.S. IdolFes, and there's tons of things to prepare for!

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

“We love taking photos.” - Ota, Photography Lead 📸 Who’s scuttling around USIF like camera-wielding rats? 📸 🐀Our Photography team! We capture performances, guests, and all the magic. There’s a place for you, no matter your skill! Join below. We can’t wait to wota with you! 💖

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Still procrastinating on registration? No worries! Standard silver badges will remain available through USIF dates. Register: idolfes.us/register

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Get ready to experience idol like you never have before! Coming to the Sonesta Redondo Beach on Oct 30 - Nov 1, 2026.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Did you have big aspirations for U.S. IdolFes 2026? Our Gold and Prism badges end sales tonight, October 2, at 11:59 PM Pacific Time! Get tier-exclusive merch and priority entry to all of your favorite USIF events.

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SiIvaGunner @highquality.rip · 01/10/2026

SiIvaGunner will be performing a brand new DJ set at @idolfest.bsky.social in Redondo Beach, CA on October 29th (Thursday Night) You’ll be able to catch an idol-themed performance, meet some of the team members behind the channel, and buy some exclusive merch made just for IdolFes!

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

At USIF 2026 you'll be able to catch an idol-themed performance, meet some of the team members behind the channel, and buy some exclusive merch made just for IdolFes. "I only upload high quality rips."

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Since its founding in 2016, SiIvaGunner has grown to become a prolific multimedia collective, releasing high-quality collaborations, remix albums and even DJ sets.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Please welcome @highquality.rip to U.S. IdolFes 2026! SiIvaGunner is a collaborative YouTube channel that uploads remixes and mashups of video game music, presenting them as actual VGM uploads.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

“We’re here to have fun while keeping everyone safe!” - Aspen, Safety Dept. Head Help enforce the Code of Conduct, manage crowds, check badges & respond to emergencies. Stay calm, communicate well & respect others. Volunteer for Safety! Apply here: idolfe.st/staffapp2026! 💖

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

“A/V is the department where getting the details right is the whole job, and we're glad to teach it!” - waffles, A/V Staff Want to help make oshis sound great and screens shine? Join U.S. IdolFes A/V! No experience needed; just stay calm, communicate, and learn. Volunteer below!

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Welcome Victoria Roman to U.S. IdolFes 2026! Victoria Roman is a nukekubi yokai who loves everything showa retro. Isekai'd to modern Akihabara from the 80s, she now works at a retro arcade while pursuing idol activities and following the call of her enka music dreams!✨

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Nurture a beautiful garden of sound and song with your flower-in-bloom, 2.5D idol, singer-songwriter, and VA, Phoebe. Turn your penlights pink and join Phoebe as she weaves a dazzling tale on and off the stage and screen. A happy end lies ahead for those who still believe they can write one!

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

If you're eligible to vote, check that you're registered at your address and make sure to cast a ballot on election day!

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

And of course, when you're at U.S. IdolFes, don't forget to cast your vote(and get a super-cool "I Voted" Sticker)! Results will be announced post-con on November 2nd— The 2026 United States Election Day.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

We all want to support our oshis, and now you have the chance to vote them into office! U.S. IdolFes is proud to announce our inaugural Oshi-In-Chief Election! Nominate your best fictional oshis to battle it out on the ballot at U.S. IdolFes 2026.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

“We help people have fun and see their oshis live!” - Soda, USIF Events Head Want to help bring Northern Lights, Virtual Stardust, Community Stage, panels & more to life? Join our Events team! Volunteer today and wota with us! 💖 idolfe.st/staffapp2026

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Your last chance to share your knowledge (or just yap about your special interest) at U.S. IdolFes 2026 is now! Panel applications for U.S. IdolFes 2026 close tonight, August 31, at 11:59 pm Pacific Time.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

U.S. IdolFes 2026 comes with 3 days packed full of performances from the kaigai idol community! Presenting our 2026 Community Stage performers!

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Follow our 2026 Virtual Stardust participants: tsubasa83: @283.li

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

From beyond the screen and into your heart, our U.S. IdolFes 2026 Virtual Stardust lineup is ready to dazzle! It's already looking like a stellar lineup, and there may be more to come...

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Radiating passion and enthusiasm, Yumeiro Picnic is an idol duo aiming to share the heartwarming spirit of chika idol culture and make fresh memories with you. Let’s all work together to liven up the stage! With good company, every day’s a picnic 🧺

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Please welcome Yumeiro Picnic to U.S. IdolFes 2026!

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Are you ready for the show? Join us Saturday, October 31, at U.S. IdolFes 2026 for our flagship idol festival, Northern Lights! Do you recognize any of this year's performers?

An image announcing performers for Northern Lights Music Festival at U.S. IdolFes 2026. Performers include: SuperMelody, roseychuu, HiJinx!, shoyun, Airi, Strawberry Sunday, Italia is Kawaii, and Cyberedge.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Our new idol unit, Moe Age! is an idol group with the mission to spread moe ♡ maid magic & high tension idol culture in Southern California and the US! Let's burn up the stage~

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Welcome Moe↗Age! to U.S. IdolFes 2026! Asayoru Maid Cafe is a maid-concept cafe, inspired by the ones in Akihabara, Japan. Our cafe strives to be a place of comfort to guests of all ages, welcoming our Masters and Princesses home with Japanese-inspired comfort foods and magical hospitality.

A photo of idol group Moe Age announcing their appearance at U.S. IdolFes 2026.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

You will receive a separate email for each event you applied for. If you did not receive any email or are missing an email you think you should have, please first check your Spam folder. If not there, please email events@idolfes.us. Thank you!

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

We are happy to announce that all applications have been reviewed for Northern Lights, Virtual Stardust, and our Community Stage - results have been sent out! If you applied, please check your email at this time.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Do you have knowledge to share with the U.S. IdolFes 2026 community? Panel applications are now open! Applications will remain open through August 31st at 11:59pm Pacific Time.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Please welcome @shihori94.bsky.social to U.S. IdolFes 2026! SHIHORI is an international J-pop singer/songwriter based in LA who composes and performs solo work, as well as music for film, TV, anime, and games.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Make sure you get your application in on time! Applications for U.S. IdolFes 2026 Northern Lights, Virtual Stardust, and Community Stage all close Friday, July 17, at 11:59pm Pacific Time.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

The 2026 U.S. IdolFes Hotel Block is now open! Rooms are available at the Sonesta Redondo Beach and Marina for a discounted rate of $175 a night. Phone booking is available at 1-800-SONESTA. Mention U.S. IdolFes 2026 or our group code, G102926IDOL.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Booking will open to the public at 5pm Pacific Time Friday, June 26.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

The best way to make sure you don't miss a thing at U.S. Idolfes is to stay right next to the action! Our 2026 hotel block is located at our venue, the Sonesta Redondo Beach and Marina. Single King and Double Queen Bed rooms will be available at a discounted cost of $175/night.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

Do you have bigger plans for U.S. Idolfes 2026? Applications for our Community Stage are now open! Applications will remain open through July 17 at 11:59pm Pacific Time.

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U.S. IdolFes @usidolfes.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

Calling all virtual idols! Applications for Virtual Stardust at U.S. Idolfes 2026 are now open! Applications will remain open through July 17 at 11:59pm Pacific Time.

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