Canada's Magic

09 May 2011

Magical blogs

Recently, someone asked "Any good magic blogs out there?" Good question.

Here's a list of blogs written by magical Canadians (former and current) about which I'm aware:

Please leave a comment if you'd like to be included or know of others that I'm missing. The list will appear as a feature in the middle column, below the "Sponsored by" section, under the title "Magical blogs."

FFFF 2011 with Scott Wells

Listen to Scott Wells talk about the 41st edition of Fechter's Finger Flicking Frolic (FFFF 2011) with Obie O'Brien and others over at The Magic Newswire.

02 May 2011

Rounding the Western rings in May

Confirm details about dates and locations by visiting each club's website.

City	Club	Event(s)
Calgary, AB	Ring 66 (Calgary Magic Circle, Les Brocklesby Ring)	- Jr. Magic Club - Garden Variety Show
Edmonton, AB	Edmonton Magic Club	- TBD
Winnipeg, MB	The Magic Club of Winnipeg	- TBD
Vancouver, BC	Ring 92 (Vancouver Magic Circle)	- Executive meeting - Close-up night (competition for the H.B. MacLean Trophy (adult) - and for the Dick Gardner Trophy (Jr.) for excellence in close-up magic. ) - KIDabra Chapter 11 will be hosting the Farewell Lecture Tour of Aldo and Rachel Colombini
Victoria, BC	Ring 183 (Victoria Magic Circle)	- Business Meeting - Teach a Trick: Ray Parker - Mini Lecture: Ron Bell - Showtime Activity: Shayne King - Mirth and Magic Show - Round Table: Packet Tricks/ False counts Ed Silva White

Please leave a comment or e-mail me about corrections or omissions.

Rounding the Ontario rings in May

Confirm details about dates and locations by visiting each club's website.

Hamilton, ON	Ring 49 (The Doug Henning Magic Wand Club)	- Jon Allen lecture
London, ON	London Magician's Guild	- Jon Allen lecture (carpool to Kitchener)
Kitchener, ON	Ring 235 (The Caesar Hat & Wand Magic Circle)	- Jon Allen lecture
Ottawa, ON	Ring 151 (Ottawa Society of Magicians)	- Magician of the Year Award Voting - Executive elections - Initiation shows - Open Night of Magic
Toronto, ON	Ring 17 (Sid Lorraine Hat and Rabbit Club)	- Bob Fitch lecture
Woodstock, ON	CAM 1 (Friendly City Mystics)	- Close-up competition