Matt Maggiacomo

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The Whomping Willows (known in human form as Matt Maggiacomo) began playing wizard rock in 2004 at a house party with Harry and the Potters and Draco and the Malfoy. Several years later, he began pursuing wizard rock full-time and has never looked back. He has played over 700 shows as the Whomping Willows and sold 10,000 albums. He also serves as Executive Director of The Harry Potter Alliance and is on the Board of Directors of Uplift.

Sessions in which Matt Maggiacomo participates

Friday 9 August, 2013

Time Zone: (GMT+00:00) London

10:00 AM

WZRD: The Resurrection Podcast

1 hour 30 minutes, 10:00 AM BST - 11:30 AM BST

De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ulster

Podcast

Romilda Vane and the Chocolate Cauldrons (Participant)

Lauren Fairweather (Participant)

The Blibbering Humdingers (Participant)

Matt Maggiacomo (Participant)

Siriusly Hazza P (Participant)

Harry and the Potters (Participant)

Amy Snow (Participant)

Come along to this live podcast and hear interviews with special guests. This podcast will have music, a live audience and many surprises - you may...

1:00 PM

Wrock: A Wretrospective

50 minutes, 1:00 PM BST - 1:50 PM BST

De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ampthill

Panel

Ellie Murray (Moderator)

Alex Carpenter (Participant)

Laura Crow, Siriusly Hazza P (Participant)

Lauren Fairweather (Participant)

Matt Maggiacomo (Participant)

Harry and the Potters (Participant)

Amy Snow (Participant)

HOW DID THIS HAPPEN? One minute they were nerds, the next they were nerds with guitars! All of a sudden people wanted to pop a 'w' in front of ever...

4:00 PM

Dumbledore's Army: Still Recruiting

1 hour 50 minutes, 4:00 PM BST - 5:50 PM BST

De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Cambria

Presentation

Jackson Bird, Sorted: Growing Up (Participant)

Paul DeGeorge, Harry and the Potters (Participant)

Matt Maggiacomo (Participant)

Curious who those Harry Potter Alliance folks are? Dying to put your own magical powers to good use? Join us to learn how Harry Potter fans are cha...

8:00 PM

Rock Concert II

3 hours 30 minutes, 8:00 PM BST - 11:30 PM BST

De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Grand Ballroom

Concert

Lauren Fairweather (Participant)

The Blibbering Humdingers (Participant)

Harry and the Potters (Participant)

Matt Maggiacomo (Participant)

RiddleTM (Participant)

Saturday 10 August, 2013

Time Zone: (GMT+00:00) London

10:00 AM

Rocker Autographs

50 minutes, 10:00 AM BST - 10:50 AM BST

De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Empire

Autograph Session

Lauren Fairweather (Participant)

The Blibbering Humdingers (Participant)

Harry and the Potters (Participant)

RiddleTM (Participant)

Matt Maggiacomo (Participant)

1:00 PM

Make it IRL

1 hour 50 minutes, 1:00 PM BST - 2:50 PM BST

De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Cambria

Workshop

Jackson Bird, Sorted: Growing Up (Participant)

Paul DeGeorge, Harry and the Potters (Participant)

Matt Maggiacomo (Participant)

Get off Tumblr and level up. Learn how to use your magic powers to make IRL gifs happen in your hometown through this interactive workshop. Recomme...

2:00 PM

Wizard Rockers Converge and Converse *time change*

50 minutes, 2:00 PM BST - 2:50 PM BST

De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ampthill

Panel

Ellie Murray (Moderator)

Alex Carpenter (Participant)

Matt Maggiacomo (Participant)

Siriusly Hazza P (Participant)

Solitary Snape (Participant)

Harry and the Potters (Participant)

Amy Snow (Participant)

RiddleTM (Participant)

After eleven years of Wizard Rock, the American and European musicians have finally come together for a large event in the UK, the birthplace of Ha...