Set unassumingly in a sleepy North Toronto bedroom
community is one of Canada’s most extensive collections of vintage and
antique magic paraphernalia and posters.
The collection belongs to Mike Segal, a veteran Canadian magician who
amassed this rare and unusual trove during his 30 plus year career in
magic.
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Confirm details by visiting Abracadabaret.com
Toronto (Sun): Nicholas Wallace
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I still can’t figure out how he did it. I spent my entire 30-minute commute home trying to figure it out. I can’t. Chris Funk‘s phenomenal magic blew my mind in his show Redefining Wonder at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
I saw Lance Burton in Las Vegas and David Copperfield when he last
came to Toronto. The twelve-year-old magician in me was looking forward
to seeing this. I was expecting something good. I was not expecting that
it would be that good.
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From
James Alan's Reality Based Magic:
Last night I went to the Toronto Fringe and Chris Funk’s Redefining Wonder.
I felt some sympathy because I’ve had my own Thursday 10PM opening
night at a theatre festival, but the show came recommended to me so
I went to go see.
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Watch
Chris chat on Breakfast Television.
From
Perfect Magic:
Speaking of jazz, an event took place in our city of Côte Saint Luc on
Monday, June 29, at the park, Rembrandt Park, across the street from our
condo. A Piano in the Park was inaugurated by non other than Oliver Jones, the legendary Oliver Jones. There was much excitement afoot. The press was there, including Global TV and CTV,
the Gazette, the Suburban; the Mayor of our city, Anthony Housefather;
and our City Councillor, Mike Cohen as well as other city councillors
from Côte Saint Luc; the Lady who donated the piano, Louise Silverman;
and the person who got the ball rolling in the first place, our own Phil
Matlin!
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From
Perfect Magic's Facebook page: