05 March 2025

Edmonton: Magic Mania [Mar 29]

Tickets at ShowPass.

 

From the February 24th Facebook post by Jordan Sabo:

Magic Mania is back, and this time it’s personal. Better than ever before, come and see Edmonton’s favourite magic acts up close in an intimate setting. You’ll be amazed as actual wonders occur at your table, near your seat or even in your own mind!

 

 

Previously shared on Facebook February 25.

 

 

 

 

04 March 2025

Magicians on Canada's Got Talent [Mar 18 premiere]

Good luck to all facing this year's CGT judges:  Howie Mandel, Shania Twain, Katherine Ryan, and Kardinal Offishall!  

 

Who'd we miss?


(Our sources tell us that not all of the acts listed below will make it to air.)

 

 

From the March 4th media release:

BRITISH COLUMBIA

  • BLAKE ALEONG – Burnaby

 

ONTARIO

  • BEN KAHAN – Toronto
  • CARSON AND TAYLOR – Toronto
  • THE SECRET – Toronto

 

QUEBEC

  • ALEX BOYER – Montréal
  • LUC LANGEVIN – Montréal
  • MONTREAL TRIO – Montréal
  • NICOLAS TARDIF – Trois-Riviéres

 

ALBERTA

  • LUCY DARLING – Calgary


 

ABROAD

  • STEFANO BRONZATO – Magic, Italy

 

 

 

 

 

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02 March 2025

Chris Ramsay FISM artist, and One Ahead interview

Have a read of the excellent interview in One Ahead, where Chris talks about the new online demonstration category in FISM 2025 and the future of magic in general.

 

From the February 27th article "This Is Totally New For FISM"  by Tobias Hudson in One Ahead:

The process involved much brainstorming to understand what the online shift would look like, and Ramsay credits FISM organiser Walter Rolfo for being receptive to the idea.

But the question naturally follows: Does an online FISM category translate to higher levels of attendance, and more importantly, a longer-term desire to upkeep and cultivate the event for future generations?

Ramsay believes this can only happen if changes are made to the fundamental structure of the event:

Read more.


 

 From the February 24th Instagram post by Chris Ramsay:

Counting down the days! ⏳ In just 20 weeks, I’ll be in Turin, Italy, as part of the FISM Italy 2025 cast!