Toronto, Vancouver, & USA: It's Probably Nothing 2026 Live Tour [Jun 11 - Aug 18]

Wes Barker was the special guest for the Feb 5th (Austin) and Feb 20th (Montreal) shows.  Who will the special guests be on this tour?

 

From ItsProbablyNothing.com: 

Featuring Chris Ramsay and special guests. 

• June 11 - Toronto, ON, Danforth Music Hall 
• June 13 - Cleveland, OH, Agora Theatre
• June 14 - Detroit, MI, Royal Oak Theatre
• June 16 - Minneapolis, MN, The Fillmore
• June 17 - Chicago, IL, Park West
• June 19 - New York, NY, The Town Hall
• June 20 - Washington, DC, Lincoln Theatre
• June 21 - Boston, MA, The Wilbur
• August 9 - Tucson, AZ, Rialto Theatre
• August 12 - Los Angeles, CA, The Novo
• August 13 - San Francisco, CA, Palace of Fine Arts 
• August 15 - Portland, OR, Aladdin Theater
• August 16 - Seattle, WA, Neptune Theatre
• August 18 - Vancouver, BC, Vogue Theatre  

Check for updates, read more and buy tickets. 

 

 

Found at the April 15th Instagram post by Chris Ramsay.  Shared on Instagram April 15. 

 

 

 

 

 

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A quick reminder of our earlier Mail as Medicine request for Katie Hunt.  If you have the time, Katie and Doug would both benefit from hearing from their friends!

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Abbotsford: Eric Samuels -- Mind Games! An Evening of Mind Reading & Mischief [May 2] and lecture [May 3]

From the Facebook event "Eric Samuels: Mind Games! An Evening of Mind Reading & Mischief":

Eric Samuels is considered one of the top performers and creative forces in his field, lecturing to magicians and mentalists worldwide. In 2021, his work was recognized by the world’s most distinguished mentalist organization – the Psychic Entertainers Association (PEA), honouring him with the coveted Dan Blackwood Memorial Award for his Outstanding Contribution to the Art of Mentalism.

Hosted by the Fraser Valley Magic Company - bringing high quality entertainment to the Fraser Valley since 2015! 

Read more and buy tickets. 

 

Found at the March 12th Facebook post by Mike Norden. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCAM 2026 photos and highlights

Shout-out to the convention team:  Alex Zander, Billy Hsueh, and Brian Cook! 

 

Check out the group photo and highlights including contests, shows, lectures, and panel discussions at PCAMmagic.com/history/2026.

 

Found at the April 11th post by Ryan Pilling at the Pacific Coast Associations of Magicians Facebook group. 

 

Previously shared on Facebook April 12. 

 

 

 

 

 

Calgary: Wit and Wizardry [Apr 24]

Tickets at MagicTickets.ca/event/wit-and-wizardry. 

 

From the Facebook event "Wit & Wizardry - Comedy Magic Cabaret":

This is not an Easter show, unless you live west of the theatre, then it is easter. The next Wit & Wizardry - Comedy Magic Cabaret is on Friday, April 24th. Join us for a night full of amazing magic. 

Read more and buy tickets.

 

 

Previously shared on Instagram April 4 and Facebook April 5.

 

 

 

 

 

IBM Members: Legal benefit and video library

We recently learned that IBM Members are able to receive free legal advice (regarding performance Visas for entry to the US).  Learn more about it at the April 8th Facebook post by the International Brotherhood of Magicians.

We were also recently reminded that IBM Members have access to the IBM's video library which includes:

• Virtual Lecture Series, including
  - John Carrey
  - David Corsaro
  - Mike Breggar
  - Ryan Pilling 
  
  
• JAM Videos, including
  - Anastasia Synn
  - Ben Train 
  - Carisa Hendrix
  - Jonah Babins
  - Ryan Pilling
  - Shawn Farquhar
  - Max Maven, and many more!
  
  
• Something Up My Sleeve interviews, including
  - Eric Leclerc 
  - Billy Hseuh 
  - Hidden Wonders Tour
  - Marc Trudel 
  - Lost in the Shuffle
  - Wes Barker
  - Luc Langevin, and many, many more!
  
  
• "Who Books That?" with Harrison Greenbaum, including 
  - The Evasons
  - Steve Valentine
  - Julie Eng
  - Shin Lim, and many more!
  
  
• Special Contributions, including 
  - Luic Carreon
  - Ryan Pilling
  - Keith Fields
  
  
• Magic Mondays, including
  - Alex Zander
  - Shawn Farquhar
  - Lucy Darling (Carisa Hendrix), and more!
  
  
•  Historical Videos, including
  - Darcy Oake
  - James Cielen

 

If you're looking to consume some magic videos, this should keep you busy for some time! 

 

 

 

 

BC, AB, SK, & MB: Darcy Oake [Oct 9 - 24]

From DarcyOake.com/tour:

• Oct 9, 2026 - Great Canadian Casino Vancouver, Vancouver, BC
• Oct 10, 2026 - Creekside Theatre, Lake Country, BC 
• Oct 13, 2026 - The Bowes at Bonnetts Energy Centre, Grand Prairie, AB
• Oct 14, 2026 - Bella Concert Hall, Calgary, AB
• Oct 15, 2026 - Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre, Medicine Hat, AB
• Oct 16, 2026 - Jeanne & Peter Lougheed Performing Arts Centre – Cargill Theatre, Camrose, AB
• Oct 17, 2026 - Dow Centennial Centre Shell Theatre, Fort Saskatchewan, AB
• Oct 20, 2026 - EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts, Prince Albert, SK
• Oct 21, 2026 - TCU Place, Saskatoon, SK
• Oct 22, 2026 - Casino Regina, Regina, SK
• Oct 23, 2026 - Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium, Brandon, MB
• Oct 24, 2026 - Centennial Concert Hall, Winnipeg, MB

Read more and buy tickets. 

 

 

Found at the April 7th Instagram post by Darcy Oake.