Oakville: 2019 Spectacular Showcase

From Scott Hood's Facebook post:

I will be in the 2019 Spectacular Showcase December 28 & 29. This cabaret show is a fun two days to be part of an ensemble cast. If you are looking for a fun family show between Christmas and New Year come out and join us. I you are going to be at one of the two shows, shoot me a private message so we can catch up following the show.

Ontario: Outerbridge Clockwork Mysteries

From Ted Outerbridge:

• November 30, 2019     Rose Theatre, Brampton, ON
• December 31, 2019     Oakville Centre, Oakville, ON
• January 10, 2020         Imperial Theatre, Sarnia, ON

Read more and buy tickets.

Smith Falls: Outerbridge Clockwork Mysteries

I had the pleasure of seeing Ted and Marion in a cozy theatre in Milton a few of years back.  You can read about my experience at "Random thoughts on 'Outerbridge Clockwork Mysteries.'" (They were fabulous at this year's Browser's Bash too!)

After settling into Smith Falls, Ted and Marion will be performing this summer with weekly shows in their hometown at The Station Theatre.

Peformance dates include:

• Saturday June 29
• Saturday July 6
• Saturday July 13
• Saturday July 20
• Saturday July 27
• Saturday August 3
• Saturday August 24 and
• Saturday August 31

Please check The Station Theatre for details.


Additional tour dates include:

• November 30 at the Rose Theatre in Brampton
• December 31 at the Oakville Centre
• January 10, 2020 at the Sarnia Imperial Theatre

Oakville: Westfall's World

From Eventbrite:

The Toronto Magic Company and Chris Westfall have partnered with Dave and Buster's to bring you an ULTIMATE FUN package for Family Day, that's good for a FULL day of fun!

What's included:

- A ticket to Westfall's World: A high energy magic show jam packed with audience participation. It keeps its spectators laughing, gasping and screaming while on the edge of their seats the entire way through. (Drink and food service is available inside the theatre and throughout the show.)

- An UNLIMITED Powerplay Game Card, good for all the non-redemption games in the building until 2am!

- A bonus 60 credits to be used on the redemption games (to redeem for prizes)

Read more and buy tickets.

Oakville: "Real or magic?" and "Westfall's World"

From Evenbrite:

Fri, 27 April 2018

What's included:
- 1 ticket to Ben Train's "Real or Magic" show - half comedy show, half mindreading show, and all amazing, you have to see what Ben can do to believe it!
- 1 UNLIMITED PLAY video game card, good for all the non-redemption games in the building until 2am!
- 60 credits for the redemption games
- 1 seat upstairs in the private theater, with full food and drink service available before and during the show!

There's no better way to have fun in Toronto on a Friday night- delicious food, fun games, and mind blowing magic!

Also from Eventbrite:

Sun, 29 April 2018

What's included:
- 1 ticket to Chris Westfall's "Westfall's World" show - half comedy show, half comedy show, and all amazing, it's fun for ages 3 to 103!
- 1 UNLIMITED PLAY video game card, good for all the non-redemption games in the building all day and night!
- 60 credits for the redemption games
- 1 seat upstairs in the private theater, with full food and drink service available before and during the show!

There's no better way to have fun in Toronto on a Friday night- delicious food, fun games, and mind blowing magic!

Toronto, Oakville, and Hillsburgh: "Magic Tonight" and "Magic & Martini"

From James Alan:

From 2013-2016, I hosted a weekly magic show called Magic Tonight which brought together an extraordinary lineup of magical talents with different special guests each week. 

Thanks to some lucky scheduling and special arrangements of the Soul City Social Club, we're pleased to bring it back for one night - Saturday, June 17 at the Social Capital Theatre.

I'll be joined by two special guests the exceptional comedy magician Rob Testa and Canada's foremost theatrical pickpocket, James Harrison.

Read more and buy tickets.

Also, from James Alan:

It's been a fantastic spring season at Magic & Martini and we're thrilled with the enthusiastic support and reviews we're received. We just completed thirty consecutive sold out shows and we're fully booked until the end of June!

We've just added fifteen new shows in our three locations through the end of September. Tickets are available now and we're expecting them to sell out fast. But we're offering our subscribers a discount. Use the code secrets and get two-for-one tickets to our shows in Toronto, Oakville and Hillsburgh.

Read more and buy tickets.

New York, Toronto, and Oakville: Mark Correia

If you're heading to Harbourfront today to see Eric Woolfe / Buster Canfield, you can also catch up with Mark Correia!

Scroll down for the big Broadway announcement.  Congratulations Mark!


From Mark Correia's Twitter feed:
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Keep up to date with live shows here: https://t.co/lGKIJj3ARA I'M IN SUMMERWORKS THIS AUGUST. #SW17 pic.twitter.com/fMtaw5O0nV

— Mark Correia (@Mark_Correia) May 16, 2017

From Mark Trick's Facebook page:

More "Magic and Martini"

From James Alan's newsletter:

It's been a fantastic fall season at Magic & Martini and we're thrilled with the enthusiastic support and reviews we're received. Our shows in Toronto are sold out through March 5 so we've added additional dates to help manage the demand.

We've just added performances for Saturday nights on March 18, April 15 and April 29. Tickets are available now and we're offering our subscribers a discount. Use the code secrets and get two-for-one tickets to our shows in Toronto, Oakville and Hillsburgh.

Here is the full list of available dates:

SpiritHouse in Toronto
Saturday, March 18 (new)
Saturday, April 8 (limited space)
Saturday, April 15 (new)
Saturday, April 22 (limited space)
Saturday, April 29 (new)
Saturday, May 6
Saturday, May 20

O'Finn's Irish Temper in Oakville
Friday, March 3 (limited space)
Friday, April 21
Friday, May 12

The Friendly Chef in Hillsburgh (Erin)
Friday, February 17 (very limited space)
Saturday, March 4
Saturday, May 13

Read more and buy tickets.

Oakville and Toronto: James Alan's "Magic and Martini"

From James Alan:

After months of preparation, Magic & Martini is coming to Toronto tonight! We will be at SpiritHouse in the heart of Downtown Toronto near Queen & Spadina.

This new show, developed in collaboration with Grand Spirits, pairs some incredible magic, seen intimately and up close, with finely crafted cocktails (and some wonderful food options as well.) It's a perfect evening out on the weekend. We hope you can join us. You can see the show on weekends at two locations September through November:

SpiritHouse
Downtown Toronto (map)
Beginning Saturday, September 10

O'Finn's Irish Temper
Downtown Oakville (map)
Beginning Saturday, September 3

Doors open at 6:30 for you to enjoy a bite and some incredible cocktails before the show begins at 7:30.

Magic & Martini is strictly a 19+ event, dress code in effect.

Purchase tickets at www.magicandmartini.ca

Coquitlam and Ontario: "An Evening Of Wonders"

From Shawn Farquhar's Facebook page:

Hey friends in Ontario. Want to see an amazing magic show? My friend, Vitaly Beckman is coming to a theatre near you... and it's worth your time and travel to see his show. Oh and folks close to me, he's at the Evergreen Cultural Center this Friday. http://EveningOfWonders.com

Dec 11 - 8pm
Evergreen Cultural Centre
1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, BC


Dec 28 – 2pm & 7pm
Flato Markham Theatre
171 Town Centre Boulevard, Markham, ON


Dec 29 - 7:30pm
Georgian Theatre
1 Dunlop St W, Barrie, ON


Dec 30 – 7:00pm
The Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts
88 Dalhousie St, Brantford, ON


Dec 31 – 2pm & 7pm
The Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts
130 Navy St, Oakville, ON


Jan 2 – 7pm
Nineteen on the park
19 Civic Ave, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON


Jan 3 – 2pm
Nineteen on the park
19 Civic Ave, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON

Greg Frewin in Inside Halton

To find out more about the Imagine Tour in support of the Canadian Diabetes Association, visit ImagineTour.ca.


From Inside Halton:

“The International Grand Champion of Magic” Greg Frewin is coming to Oakville’s The Meeting Place Oct. 22.

The stop is part of the award-winning magician’s Imagine Tour, which supports the Canadian Diabetes Association and also has stops in Peterborough, Barrie and North Bay.

“Today, one in four Canadians has been diagnosed with diabetes. Diabetes is a serious disease that is becoming the leading cause of death in Canada,” stated a media release.

Read more.

Oakville: David Peck at TEDxSixteenMileCreek

Saturday, January 12, 2013

Speaking at a TedX next Saturday on Wonder. Hope you can make it. tedx16milecreek.com/#!schedule/cee5 #Ted #Wonder #Change
— David Peck (@davidpecklive) January 3, 2013

Oakville: Hey! Look Us Over!

From Inside Halton:

That’s the theme of the musical extravaganza that The Entertainers will put on stage on May 5 at the Holy Trinity School in Oakville. This annual Spring Show will feature guest performances by the 70-voice ‘Circle of Harmony’ championship ladies chorus and a rising young magician, Mark Baluk, who will also emcee the program.

Read more.