SAT, 10 AUG
Kent Axell Lecture
344 Somerset St
11 July 2019
10 July 2019
Toronto: Patrick Redford lecture
From the Browser's Den of Magic newsletter:
SATURDAY, July 27
Patrick Redford (aka George Tait) is known throughout the magic community for his exceptional creations in both mentalism and magic. He has a huge assortment of miracles that he will be performing and explaining!
His 2016 book 'Applesauce' containing a slew of different impromptu impossible effects has nearly sold an incredible 10,000 units worldwide! A number rarely reached in the magic world marketplace.
Patrick's work on the Memorized deck took the world by storm a couple of years later with the release of 'Temporarily Out of Order'. His stack "The Redford Stack" forever changed how people think about the potential of the stacked and memorized deck.
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Michael Close: The Truth About Lying Webinar
From Michael Close:
The Truth About Lying Webinar
Sunday, July 21, 2019 - 4:00pm (EDT)
Magic depends on disseminating misinformation – in other words, lying. Learn to use this important tool with rapier-like precision in this informative and fun webinar.
What You'll Learn:
...AND MUCH MORE
- The whole truth and nothing but the truth
- Conditional (transitional) truth
- Verbal vs. non-verbal lies
- Sleight of hand as a non-verbal lie
- Sustaining a non-verbal lie Lies of omission
- Lying to distort memory Strategic placement of big lies
This webinar is for card magicians of all skill levels. It will save you hours of time by guiding you in the right direction..
Read more and register.
Michael Close: Three-Trick Set Webinar
From Michael Close:
How to Design a Three-Trick Set - Live Webinar
Sunday, July 14, 2019 at 4:00pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
After studying magic for a few years, most enthusiasts acquire some repertoire – effects they can perform competently. While we spend a great deal of effort learning new tricks, we rarely take the time to organize our tricks into an effective act or “set.”
This webinar covers:
Webinar is designed for magicians of all skill levels.
- Several strategies that will start you on the path to developing a strong, effective, three-trick set. Using material from Michael's own repertoire
- Michael will explain his thought process in assembling several different acts designed for various venues
- Suggestions for further study and analysis
Read more and register.
09 July 2019
Chester: Michael James in “Smoke and Mirrors”
From Chester Playhouse:
From Michael James' Instagram:
Sunday, July 21 at 7:30 pm
Magician Michael James presents “ Smoke and Mirrors”. For all, you Hocus- Pocus fans, James does not disappoint. He is an excellent showman and all his acts are guaranteed to amaze! Michael has a natural rapport and ease when interacting with the crowd, and his ample opportunities for audience participation ensure a great night out!
A fundraiser for Zoe Valle’ Memorial Library
Read more and buy tickets.
From Michael James' Instagram:
08 July 2019
Derek Selinger on Fool Us and Breakfast Television
Derek Selinger's performance of "The Deadly Gallows" from Penn and Teller Fool Us Season 6.
From the Magic Inspired YouTube channel:
From the Breakfast Television Twitter feed:
From the Magic Inspired YouTube channel:
From the Breakfast Television Twitter feed:
Calgary illusionist @DerekSelinger shows off the tricks that got him a chance on @CWPennandTeller https://t.co/7qBRm9cO45 pic.twitter.com/UbunNHZ5KY— Breakfast Television & CityNews Calgary (@BTCityNewsCGY) June 28, 2019
07 July 2019
Fredericton: Broken Wand Ceremony for Perley Palmer
From the Magic Circle of Saint John:
Saturday, 27 July 2019
To honour our fallen magician Perley Palmer we will be holding a broken wand ceremony at RH's house. It would be greatly appreciated if all of the members of the club could attend.
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