22 July 2021

Rob McConnell interviews Scott Dietrich

From the July 19 Rob McConnell interview with Scott Dietrich on The 'X' Zone Radio Show

Scott Dietrich, named Showman of the Year at the Millennium Magic Convention in Limerick, Ireland is an International Award Wining Magician. He was first recognized internationally at the age of 18 when he won 1st place honors as the youngest competitor in the Abbott's Senior Magic Competition in Colon, MI. Scott is now recognized as one of Ontario's foremost Magicians. Scott is also an accomplished sleight of hand artist having performed for clients such as Revlon, Wal-Mart & TD Bank, and such celebrities as Karen Kain, Tom Cochrane and Donavan Bailey. "Adults are just big kids, they need to be fascinated and given a reason to laugh more then anyone". "Magic is an escape. With it I'm able to create a place where people can leave their problems behind, suspend their disbelief and dream again".

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21 July 2021

Lucy Darling hosts A Magical Cirque Christmas

From A Magical Cirque Christmas:

The world’s greatest entertainers unite for a spellbinding and incredible holiday production – A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS! Experience the enchantment of Christmas as Magical Hostess Lucy Darling takes you through an evening of dazzling performers and breathtaking cirque artists, accompanied by your favorite holiday music performed live. Get into the spirit of the season with this merry treat that’s perfect for the entire family.

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20 July 2021

Shawn Farquhar: Magic and Martinis Virtual Happy Hour

Shawn will join Boris Wild, Gary Plants and Scott Wells.

 

From the July 18th Facebook post by Shawn Farquhar:

 



19 July 2021

Canadian Event Awards: Canadian Entertainer for 2021

Congratulations to Mike D'Urzo for winning the "Entertainer of the Year" Award by the Canadian Event Awards!


From the July 9th Instagram post by Mike D'Urzo:


17 July 2021

Kitchener: Champions of Magic 2022

We've had the good fortune of attending a couple of Champions of Magic shows.  Here are some  random thoughts about "Champions of Magic" 2019.

In addition to the previously announced Peterborough show, Champions of Magic (Kayla Drescher, Alex McAleer, Fernando Velasco, and (Richard) Young & (Sam) Strange) will also be appearing in Kitchener as part of The Worldwide Wonders Tour!

Three shows scheduled.  Buy tickets here.


From the July 12th Instagram post by Champions of Magic:

 

 

 

 

 

 

16 July 2021

Orillia: Neil and Ashley Croswell at Fern Resort

From the July 10th Facebook post by Neil Croswell:

The light at the end of the tunnel. After 16 months of not being able to perform live, in person shows here in Ontario, Ashley and I are super excited to be bringing our illusion show to the Bergwen’s Theatre at the Fern Resort in Orillia, every Saturday night for the rest of the summer. (July 17th-September 4th)