Rounding the Eastern rings in October

Confirm details about dates and locations by visiting each club's website.

Halifax, NS	Ring 316 (Conjourer's Court)	- Hallowe'en magic
St. John, NB	Magic Circle of St. John	- n/a

 
Please leave a comment or e-mail me about corrections or omissions.

LA Complex mentions Canadian magician

The Canadian show, The L.A. Complex, happened to mention a Canadian magician with whom you may be familiar!  Watch the clip below:

Mega Magic Beyond the Show

Watch Mike D'Urzo talk about Mega Magic Beyond the Show:

A Brush With Death teaser

From the A Brush With Death website:

October 14, 2012

Venue:
John Dutton Theater
616 Macleod Trail Southeast



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Calgary: Ryan Pilling's Suitcase of Wonders

From Show of Wonders:

Ryan Pilling is a comedy magician who has travelled across the continent, from Yellowknife to Cancun, entertaining audiences with laughter and amazement. Now, for the first time, he’s bringing his Suitcase of Wonders back home to Calgary presenting a brand new theatrical show.

Featuring a 2000 year old trick alongside never-before-seen magical innovations, Ryan will present a variety of entertainments to delight and bedazzle*. He’ll defy impossible odds, show you curious mysteries, and you’ll laugh a whole lot along the way.

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Check out Ryan's Totally Rad promo video, "Come To My Magic Show":

Maple Ridge: Secrets with Shawn Farquhar

From the Maple Ridge News:

"Most people think magic is all about the secrets," says Farquhar, who is from Maillardville, Coquitlam but now lives in Maple Ridge.

"The real secret is: magic is in believing. If I told you how it works, you probably wouldn't believe me anyway."

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Showtime

Celebrate Canada Culture Day and The ACT's 10th Anniversary season launch on Saturday, Sept. 29.

At 4 p.m. the ACT's new season begins with Secrets, a show by Maple Ridge resident and world renowned magician Shawn Farquhar. 

Alex Kazam's Braingasm podcast

From The Braingasm Podcast:

We began as we do every week by blaming art for all of the world’s problems.

This episode is an hour and a quarter conversation between Ben and Alex that covers topics as wild and varied as their views of show business, why magicians hate psychics, Alex’s history as a performer and a man, the importance of branding in the 21st century entertainment industry, and the Carson Couch. All the while the two were cracking jokes and keeping things fun and light while also being thought provoking and deep.

Read more and listen to the podcast.