Carisa Hendrix interviewed by Neil McNally

From the March 2nd post "10 Questions with Carisa Hendrix" by Neil McNally at The Doug Henning Project:

Today ‘s special guest is renowned magician Carisa Hendrix. Along with her alter ego, Lucy Darling, Hendrix has taken the magic world by storm over the last ten years. Awarded the 2019 Stage Magician of the Year by the AMA, Hendrix continues to breathe new life into magic through innovation and comedy.

If that weren’t enough, Carisa is a huge admirer of Doug and his work. So, with that in mind, I asked her to answer ten questions regarding Doug, his costumes, and everything in between. So, without further ado, Carisa Hendrix! 

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FISM Quebec 2022: Talent

It was recently announced that Lee Asher, Philippe Beau, David Ben, Max Maven, Lisa Menna, Pierric, Ta Na Manga, Topas will be in Québec City for FISM WCM 2022! They will join Michael Ammar, Mike Caveney, Alexandra Duvivier, Dani DaOrtiz, Shawn Farquhar, Paul Gertner, Luc Langevin, Xavier Mortimer, Walter Rolfo, Jay Sankey, R. Paul Wilson and Zabrecky! 

Even more recently released talent includes Tobias Beckwith, Stéphane Bourgoin, Will Bradshaw, Marc DeSouza, Julie Eng, Larry Hass, Jeff McBride, Miguel Muñoz, Giancarlo Scalia, Bernardo Sedlacek, Scott Steelfyre and Jeki Yoo!  Oh my!

Do you ❤ #playingcards? Me too! And I'll be discussing them at the upcoming @FISMmagic this summer in Québec City 🇨🇦! Join me, and I guarantee you'll leave knowing more about playing cards than ever before! pic.twitter.com/oIHAP8V83v

— Lee Asher (@LeeAsherMagic) March 2, 2022

David Ben @theconjuror will present a never-to-be-repeated lecture at FISM on the life and magic of #DaiVernon Discover why Vernon was, as @RealMaxMaven has described, like James Joyce—a person who comes along once a century and change everything. MORE: https://t.co/xieYsSZG58 pic.twitter.com/tXnUctfMsl

— Magicana (@sharingwonder) February 28, 2022

I hope to see you at FISM convention in Quebec! https://t.co/j47DpK1VBD pic.twitter.com/uSwzrUwfk2

— Jay Sankey (@jay_sankey) March 7, 2022

We are delighted to announce that our executive director, Julie Eng @anjusan, will be in Quebec this July for #FISM2022 to talk more about Magicana and sharing wonder. MORE: https://t.co/t1LTb1cc0X pic.twitter.com/HeWzbiZ01E

— Magicana (@sharingwonder) March 7, 2022

Masters of Illusion Live [April & September]

From Masters of Illusion:

• 10 Apr - Burton Cummings Theatre, Winnipeg, MB
• 11 Apr - TCU Place, Saskatoon, SK
• 12 Apr - Conexus Arts Centre – Regina, Canada
• 13 Apr - Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, CA
• 14 Apr - Winspear Centre – Edmonton, Canada
• 16 Apr - Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, BC
  
  
• 28 Sep - Flato Markham Theatre, ON, Canada
• 29 Sep - Flato Markham Theatre, ON, Canada 

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Presto at the Palace with Peter Mennie [Apr 1]

From the February 14th Tweet by Peter Mennie:

 

Magic the way it should be seen....LIVE! #londonontario #ldnont #oevldn #palacetheatre pic.twitter.com/EeLM16uEjD

— Peter Mennie (@petermennie) February 14, 2022

 

 

 

Thank you to our personal sponsors for March 2022!

A quick reminder of our earlier Mail as Medicine request for Katie Hunt.  If you have the time, Katie and Doug would both benefit from hearing from their friends!

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Thank you to John Harrison, Richard Lyn, Joan Caesar, Ian Crawford, Matt DiSero, Doug Hunt, John Smithman, Richard Hough, Robin Dawes, Eric Bedard, Loran, Peter Mennie,  Gordon Precious, Colin Geddes, Graeme Reed, Gwyn Auger, Chris Gowen, and Cam Dix, for being Friends of Canada's Magic!

It's good to have friends like you.

You too can Be Our Friend for only $20 per year! 

Donations of any size are always welcome.

 

 

Lethbridge: Ben Price Magic in Real Life [Mar 16]

From the March 1st Facebook post by Ben Price:

LETHBRIDGE! Join me at the Canadian Brewhouse on March 16! We are going to be doing some Magic in Real Life! With special guest Emily Seymour - tickets at 

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/ben-price-at-the-canadian-brewhouse-tickets-277812724337

 

 

 

 

Tyler Fergus in Milton Now

From the March 1st article "Milton’s resident magician is gearing up for return to performing" by Cameron Wilkinson in Milton Now:

A local magician is not letting the last two years impact his work.

Tyler Fergus has spent the pandemic working on and perfecting tricks. It’s been a hard time for performers, but he says he’s fortunate to be one of the few full-time magicians in the area.

He talks about his early beginnings.

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