From
The Magic Newswire:
Thanks to Michael Ammar for sharing this video from the 1987 roast of
Dai Vernon at the New York Magic Symposium.. According to Michael :
If you are a magician or if you love magic this is a real
treat. This is the only known footage from the roast of Dai Vernon, the
Professor, in 1987 at the New York Magic Symposium. Tom Mullica is the
MC and everyone who speaks is renowned in the world of magic.
Read more.
Watch the video on YouTube:
From
Now Toronto:
Affable magician James Alan presents an
hour-long show that toys with the theme of art and reality. A comical
opening bit grabs attention, and tricks flow together well.
Read more.
From
The Daily Deception:
The very first Tony Eng Memorial Peoples Choice Award was given out at
this years PCAM 2012, and will continue to be given out each PCAM to
follow. This award is voted on by the people and features the 1st place
winners of the competitions from the convention.
Read more.
Watch the award presentation:
[h/t: @james_alan]
From
ABS-CBN News:
A young Filipino-Canadian is living his dream of doing magic in the streets.
Mark Beltran has been interested in magic since he was a kid. But it
was a backpacking trip to Australia where he watched an amazing magic
show on the street that did the trick.
Read more.
From
The Globe and Mail:
As a teenager growing up in Toronto, Dan Senor used to perform as a
magician to earn money. These days, he is attempting a different kind of
feat – getting Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney elected.
Read more.
From
Sun Star:
LONG before he became a nurse and a councilor of the municipality of
Kitimat in British Columbia in Canada, Edwin Empinado was a magician. He
lugged a suitcase that contained the secrets to the vanishing coin, the
chick in a hat and other tricks that teased the mind and pleased the
eyes.
Read more.
