Los Angeles: Bill Abbott presents Magic Hideaway [Jan 7]

For more information or to reserve your spot, call TheMagicApple.com.
 

 

 From the December 18th Facebook post by Bill Abbott:

Looking forward sharing my exclusive working routines from my four-year residency at the Casa Monica Resort & Spa at this lecture on Wednesday January 7th. Call The Magic Apple (818) 508-9921 to reserve. 

Previously shared on Instagram December 17.

Chris Gowen: Inspirational Canadian Magician

Next in this year's Inspirational Canadian Magician Showcase, is Chris Gowen!

 

Chris Gowen: Inspirational Canadian Magician.
 

 

 

Chris has been consistently increasing the quality, variety, and strength of his shows. He's been performing multiple times per week at the Rec Room in Edmonton, and selling out many of them. His dedication to creating original effects, always looking to improve, and constantly learning and putting on multiple shows per week is an incredible inspiration.

Submitted by Ryan Michael 

Congratulations Chris!  Keep up the great work!

To learn more about Chris Gowen, visit his website at ChrisGowen.ca and follow him on Facebook, and Instagram.  

Thank you to Ryan, for your excellent submission!  

To learn more about Ryan Michael, visit RyanMichaelMagic.com and follow him on Facebook and Instagram.  

2025 Inspirational Canadian Magician Showcase featuring (in order of publication):

Matt DiSero
Dean Gunnarson
Connie Boyd
Alain Choquette
Ed Fernandez
Stéphane Bourgoin
Ryan Joyce
Chris Gowen
Ian Stewart
     

Kelowna: Mind Games and Prophecy [Jan 4, 11, 18, & 25]

For tickets and more information visit CrownThieves.com  

 

From the December 16th Instagram post by Ryan Michael:

✨January dates are now on the website and are already flying!

✨January 4th - Mind Games (sold out) 
✨January 11th - Mind Games 
✨January 18th - NEW SHOW Prophecy 
✨January 25th - NEW SHOW Prophecy  

 

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A post shared by Crown & Thieves (@crownthieves)

 

 

 

Previously shared on Instagram December 16. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Montreal: Winter Jam / Jam D'Hiver 2026 [Jan 5]

From MontrealMagicJam.com:

To celebrate the New Year, in collaboration with le Club de magie de Montréal, we're hosting a gathering that includes a number of mini-lectures from special guests AND great company. Speakers include Rico Weeland from the Netherlands, our very own Slim Card, and many more.  

Read more and buy tickets.

 

From the Montreal Magic Jam Facebook Event "Winter Jam / Jam D'Hiver 2026":
 

 

 

Previously shared on Facebook December 15. 

 

 

 

 

 

Ryan Joyce: Inspirational Canadian Magician

Next in this year's Inspirational Canadian Magician Showcase, is Ryan Joyce!

 

Ryan Joyce: Inspirational Canadian Magician.
 

 

 

Ryan Joyce for his continued leadership of the Canadian Association of Magicians.  Notably in 2025, Ryan championed the the launch of the "Canada Proud" deck of playing cards, which features his artwork on the backs.

Submitted by Mystery Magician II 

Congratulations Ryan!  Keep up the great work!

To learn more about Ryan Joyce, visit his website at RyanJoyce.com or follow him on Facebook and Instagram.

Thank you to our anonymous Mystery Magician II, for your excellent submission!

2025 Inspirational Canadian Magician Showcase featuring (in order of publication):

Matt DiSero
Dean Gunnarson
Connie Boyd
Alain Choquette
Ed Fernandez
Stéphane Bourgoin
Ryan Joyce
Chris Gowen
Ian Stewart

Billy Hsueh and Eric Leclerc at the Magic Castle [Dec 15 - 21]

From the December 15th Facebook post by The Magic Castle:

NOW PERFORMING! 🪄
Monday, December 15th,  2025 through Sunday, December 21st, 2025 at the world-famous Magic Castle: 

 

 

Previously shared on Facebook December 15. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stéphane Bourgoin: Inspirational Canadian Magician

Next in this year's Inspirational Canadian Magician Showcase, is Stéphane Bourgoin!

 

Stéphane Bourgoin: Inspirational Canadian Magician.
 

 

 

Stéphane has been a driving force in the Montreal magic community for years. 

He has been creating relentlessly and consulting on some of the biggest projects out there — from collaborations with Cirque du Soleil to theatre productions and television.

Just this year, he created the magic for Luc Langevin’s new stage show and consulted on the theatre adaptations of Dracula and Peter Pan, just to name a few of his projects. 

Always generous with his time and advice, he continues to be a vital part of our community.

Submitted by Marc Trudel 

Congratulations Stéphane!  Keep up the great work!

To learn more about Stéphane Bourgoin, visit his website at StephaneBourgoin.com or follow him on Facebook and Instagram.

Thank you Marc for your excellent submission!

To learn more about Marc Trudel, visit MarcTrudelMagicien.com and follow him on Facebook and Instagram. 

2025 Inspirational Canadian Magician Showcase featuring (in order of publication):

Matt DiSero
Dean Gunnarson
Connie Boyd
Alain Choquette
Ed Fernandez
Stéphane Bourgoin
Ryan Joyce
Chris Gowen
Ian Stewart