31 March 2013

Rounding the Eastern rings in April

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


Halifax, NSRing 316 (Conjourer's Court) - Trevor MacDonald - Geek Magic
St. John, NBMagic Circle of St. John- Learn-a-Trick
- Performance Time

30 March 2013

Magic book donation to Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation

From Sharing Wonder:
A magic library is just what every home needs! So, we have made a donation of nearly 40 magic books to our long-time partner, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation HospitalThe books come courtesy of private individuals who have kindly made donations to Magicana over the years, and we are thrilled that they are now being housed in such a great facility.

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29 March 2013

James Alan on Rogers TV

Updated April 1st to add link to DayTime Toronto show.  James appears at about 38 minutes in.

From Abracadabaret's Twitter feed:

Coquitlam: An evening of magic

From Billy Hseuh's Twitter feed:


28 March 2013

Sorcerers Safari: Casting a spell at Camp White Pine

Interested in learning more about Sorcerers Safari magic camp?  Don't forget to visit their Open House next month!

From last summer's Haliburton Echo:
“It’s like a performance art camp, except the performance art is the art of illusion,” said Segal, who first discovered Camp White Pine as a boy.    
“My whole family went to White Pine,” he said, explaining he’s originally from Montreal but has spent much of his life in Toronto. “We’ve all been a part of White Pine for 40 years.”
What is it about magic that draws people in?

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[via Shawn Farquhar]

27 March 2013

Toronto: Bill Abbott's new lecture - "Mental 24/7"

From Bill Abbott's Twitter feed:

To learn more about Bill, read "A Conversation with Bill Abbott," a interview by Jeff Pinsky.

26 March 2013

Shawn Farquhar on Creativity At Sea

From Creativity at Sea:
Don't Miss the Boat in 2014!

Creativity At Sea is a truly unique conference that helps entertainers reach their creative potential while experiencing all the fun & excitement of a 5 day cruise. The cruise is structured so everyone benefits from the conference activities as well as a great cruise vacation. This is the one event that spouses not only enjoy but encourage. For everyone that's been saying, "I'll have to go on that cruise one day," it's your LAST CHANCE! 
Featuring Special Guest: Shawn Farquhar

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