16 March 2013

15 March 2013

Vancouver: 2013 Tri - City 3 of Clubs Magic Convention

From Ring 92's website:
The Vancouver Magic Circle is proud to host the annual Tri-City 3 of Clubs Magic Convention for 2013 in Vancouver, British Columbia and welcomes you to come and join in the fun!

Here's a sneak peek at some of the talent:
Read more and register.

The Victoria Magic Circle has posted the convention dates: Friday Nov 8th— Sunday Nov 10th, 2013.

14 March 2013

“Stars of Tomorrow” at S.A.M. Convention

From Magic Mike Segal on the Sorcerers Safari Magic Camp Facebook group:
The S.A.M. is seeking to hire talented young magicians ages 7 through 17 as Stars of Tomorrow at the 2013 S.A.M. National Convention, July 3-6, at the Marriott Crystal Gateway in Arlington, Virginia. Membership in the S.A.M. or S.Y.M. is not mandatory.

The S.A.M. will hire 6 young magicians to perform as Close-up Stars of Tomorrow and 7 young magicians to appear in the Stars of Tomorrow Stage Show. Those selected will receive a stipend, full convention registrations for the act plus one guardian, and one year free membership in the Society of Young Magicians (S.Y.M.).

Read more.

13 March 2013

Broken wand: Stuart Feldman

From the Montreal Gazette:
FELDMAN, Stuart
Suddenly, on Sunday, March 3, 2013. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Rhoda and Leon Grinberg, Judy and Allan Klein of Houston, Texas. Son of the late Rosaline and the late Abbey Feldman. Stuart will be sadly mourned by his nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Read more.
 
Read condolence messages, including one by Richard Sanders, at Paperman and Sons.


[Thank you to Perfect Magic, for sharing the news.]

Eric Leclerc on Zoink'd

Watch Ottawa magician Eric Leclerc, recently on  YTV's show Zoink'd.  His set starts at about 5:20.

12 March 2013

Peter Mennie: AbraKIDabra

Peter Mennie will be performing his show AbraKIDabra at the Stockey Centre in Parry Sound on March 13th as well  the Capitol Theatre in Chatham on March 15th.

Winnipeg: Dan Harlan lecture

From Magic Manitoba:
Apr 18
Dan Harlan Lecture
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I had the pleasure of seeing Dan lecture a number of years ago, in the basement of a North York deli.  I still remember the moment he had me make the final tear in his demonstration of Starcle.  Very magical!  And despite the "inscription" on the cover of his lecture notes, I have referred to them often!