02 February 2021

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01 February 2021

Pickpocket James on The Odd Podd [Feb 5]

From the January 25th Tweet by MyRadioIsOdd:


31 January 2021

Top 5 posts in January 2021

There were 20+ posts at Canada's Magic this month.  Here are the 5 most viewed posts in the past 30 days: 

5. The Magic Circle Unlocked: Celebrating 100 years of sawing in half - There wasn't time to talk about Doug Henning, but it was still a fabulous event! 
4. Do you know who performed in Summerside, PEI in the late 1970s? - Can anyone out there help answer this question?
3. Ring 17 hosts a panel on magic in the age of digital reproduction - We had to miss this.  Anyone feel like submitting a review?
2. Who are the top 10 Canadian magicians of all time? - This is an OLD post.  I wonder if the submissions would be different today?

and the most viewed post this month  ...



1.  Magicana accepting nominations for the 2020 Allan Slaight awards - We strongly encourage you to submit your nominations!

 

30 January 2021

Save the date for CAM JAM February 10

The CAM JAM (with special guest, Lee Asher) is open to everyone!

CAM members, a reminder that Greg Frewin's CAM CAST has already featured Enrico De La Vega, Cyril Takayama, Steve Valentine, Julianna Chen, and many more!

 

From the January 29th Tweet by CAM:

 

 

29 January 2021

Ted and Marion Outerbridge talk about Smiths Falls

From the November 23rd Facebook post by Experience Smiths Falls:

Meet Ted & Marion Outerbridge of Outerbridge Magic and hear their story about why Smiths Falls was their first choice to settle down.  Our rich history, heritage architecture, and warm, welcoming citizens sealed the deal.

 

 

 

 

 

28 January 2021

Big Trick Energy (Barker, Boyer, Leclerc, and Ramsay) debuts April 22nd

The TV show featuring the Fab Four self-proclaimed “Abracadipshits” of Canadian magic is set to debut on April 22nd.


From the January 21st article "AMC Releases ‘The Walking Dead’ Trailer for Extended 10th Season (TV News Roundup)" by Haley Bosselman in Variety:

TruTV also announced that “Big Trick Energy,” a magic reality series, will premiere April 22 at 10:30 p.m. This series follows master magicians and long-time friends Chris Ramsay, Eric Leclerc, Wes Barker and Alex Boyer as they shock and awe unsuspecting spectators — and each other — with magic tricks.

Read more.




27 January 2021

Nicholas Wallace "Live from my basement"

Here's your chance to see the 2018 Allan Slaight Canadian Rising Star Award winner perform live, from his basement! 

(And a reminder that Magicana is currently accepting nominations for the 2020 Allan Slaight awards.)

 

From Nick Wallace's January 22nd Instagram Post:

You can join me live, from my basement, for a virtual interactive magic experience. Ticket link.