31 May 2020

Top 5 posts in May 2020

There were 25+ posts at Canada's Magic last month.  Here are the 5 most viewed posts in the past 30 days:

5. Remembering Roy Horn - A huge loss to the magic community.
4. Penn & Teller: Try This at Home - May 18 - I haven't had a chance to see this yet.  How was it?
3. Lucy Darling Live Stream Friday May 15th - This was a lot of fun!
2. New video project for Canadian magicians - The finished product was fabulous!  Well done everyone and fabulous idea Brent and Sarah!  Have a look at the Magic in Canada video and donate to Food Banks Canada.

and the most viewed post this month  ...






1. Darcy Oake in The Sunday Post - Darcy's eagerly awaiting his UK tour dates!

29 May 2020

Mark Clearview and Mysterion in Toronto.com

From the May 26th article "What happens to Toronto magicians when COVID-19 takes the magic away?" by David Nickle in Toronto.com:

Clearview’s act is one that comes alive in person — a combination of standup comedy and sleight-of-hand work. He’s dipping his toe into YouTube with two channels — one called Noodle Boys, where he performs with his roommate, and another eponymous channel for his magic: Mark Clearview.

So, too, is Mysterion, in spite of his trepidation, moving to online video to showcase his talents and keep his creative juices flowing. He has been drawing on his network, including his wrestling contacts, fellow magicians and other celebrities, to take part remotely in a series of videos he and his girlfriend have put up on Facebook: Dr. M’s Mad Mausoleum.

Read more.

28 May 2020

World Buskers United: May 30 - 31

World Buskers United are at it again and will be doing another 24 hours online buskerfest!

Canadian participants include:


Learn more at World Buskers United.



27 May 2020

Jeff Newman on the #FringeLiveStream May 28

From the FringeLiveStream Facebook post:
๐…๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ž๐‹๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ⁣⁣⁣
๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐Ÿ—๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐„๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ง⁣⁣⁣
๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ–๐ญ๐ก - ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ ๐Ÿ–๐ญ๐ก⁣⁣⁣
๐Ÿ๐š๐œ๐ž๐›๐จ๐จ๐ค.๐œ๐จ๐ฆ/๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ⁣⁣
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The FringeLiveStream series will bring live theatrical performances straight to your living room throughout the North American Fringe Festival season.⁣⁣⁣
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June Lineup!⁣

⁣⁣May 28 - ๐‰๐ž๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐๐ž๐ฐ๐ฆ๐š๐ง - ๐˜‘๐˜ฆ๐˜ง๐˜ง ๐˜•๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ: ๐˜”๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต, ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜จ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ฏ, ๐˜›๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฌ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ⁣⁣
June 4 - ๐‹๐ž๐ฌ ๐Š๐ฎ๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ง๐๐š๐š๐ฅ-๐๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐ž๐ญ๐ญ - ๐˜Š๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฎ๐˜บ ๐˜๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜›๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ⁣⁣
June 11 - ๐‰๐จ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ž ๐‘๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ - ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜จ⁣⁣
June 18 - ๐Œ๐จ๐ก๐š๐ง๐š ๐‘๐š๐ฃ๐š๐ค๐ฎ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ - ๐˜‰๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜‰๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜”๐˜บ ๐˜š๐˜ถ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜—๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ⁣⁣
June 25 - ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ ๐˜Š๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต with Autistic Comedian ๐€๐๐š๐ฆ ๐’๐œ๐ก๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ณ⁣⁣