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When |
Sunday October 24th
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Where |
The Spa Pavilion, Felixstowe,
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How Much |
£25 (Includes free ticket to the
Gala Show) |
Gala Show |
Additional Gala Show tickets
are:-
£12.50 Adults, £7.50 Children,
£10 Concessions, £30 Family
tickets (2 adults and 2 children)
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Details |
During the day the doors will
be open to magicians only who will be able
to browse the many dealer tables, see the
arranged lectures and watch the close up
session.
The evening show is open to the general
public, and looking at the line up it
promises to be as successful as last years
sell out show.
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Where to Eat |
Hot and cold food will be
available from the Convention centre, but
there will also be numerous restaurants and
pubs open on the day that are in waking
distance.
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Where to Park |
The nearest car park is in
Ranelagh Road, Felixstowe which is a 2
minute walk from the Convention centre.
see map
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Contact |
Registration Officer.
Simon Shaw
3 Kingshall Street,
Rougham, Bury St Edmunds,
IP30 9LH
Phone: 01359 270876
Mobile: 0794 9907 426
email: imsconvention @
bananafish.org.uk
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Poster |
Click
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Poster for the day |
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Doors Open |
09:00 |
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Official Opening |
9:45 |
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Nick Einhorn's close up magic |
9:50 |
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Lecture: Danny Archer |
10.00-11:00 |
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Lecture: Richard McDougall |
11:30-12:30 |
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Lunch |
12.30-14:00 |
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The Serious Business of Comedy |
14.00-15:00 |
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Lecture: Nick Einhorn |
16.00-17:00 |
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Last Chance with the Dealers |
17:00-17:30 |
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Evening Show. Curtain Up |
19:30 |
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John Archer, Compere |
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Richard McDougall |
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Nicholas Einhorn |
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Michael J. Fitch |
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Interval |
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Richard McDougall |
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Michael J. Fitch |
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Shahid Malik |
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Magic Books By Post |
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World Magic Shop |
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Magic TAO |
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Barrie's Magic |
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More dealers to be confirmed |
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Self styled Magician, Illusionist & Escapologist Shahid
Malik, regarded by many as 'Britain’s most exciting
Magician', has entertained & mesmerised audiences the world
over with his highly original style of entertainment.
His talent has taken him around the globe; from Night Clubs
& Theatres to Exhibitions & Outdoor Spectaculars; from
Brighton to Bangkok, Iceland to India - Shahid is in demand
by the top Shows, After-Dinner Gala Cabarets, Conferences
and major Corporate clients.
Awarded the supreme accolade of "Magician of the Year" (by
the Int. Brotherhood of Magicians) holder of 3 World Records
for his death-defying Escape Stunts, regular appearances on
TV shows, Royal Command performances - both at home & abroad
have taken Shahid & his beautiful wife Lisa to heights
rarely achieved in the amazing World of Magic, Illusion &
Escapology.
Most recently the Magic of Shahid Malik has been listed as
one of the 'Top 50 in the World' by Channel 4 TV.
The Ipswich Magical Society feels very privileged to have
Shahid and Lisa performing for them.
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www.shahidmalik.co.uk/
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Nicholas Einhorn is one of the most sought after magicians
in the UK and a Gold Star member of the world famous Inner
Magic Circle. He won 2nd place (Micro Magic) at F.I.S.M, The
World Championships of Magic, 2003 and has won the title
"The Magic Circle Close-up Magician of the Year" twice.
(1996 & 2002).
In addition Nicholas was voted "The Magic Circle Centenary
Close-up Magician" in 2005. Part of a special event to
celebrate the society's 100th birthday.
His many TV appearances include This Morning (Granada TV)
RI:SE (Channel 4) Xchange (CBBC) The Dan & Dusty Show (ITV1)
Test The Nation (BBC1) Watchdog (BBC1) Brainiac (Sky One).
Nicholas is the top selling magic author of many titles
including The Art of Magic and Sleight of Hand, How To Do
Magic, Close-up Magic, The Encyclopedia of Magic, Card
Magic, Magic Illusions, Conjuring Tricks, Amazing Puzzles &
Stunning Stunts, The Illustrated Compendium of Magic Tricks
and Stunning Stunts, Stand-up Magic and Stage Illusions
(Over 500,000 copies sold worldwide)
As a consultant and magic advisor Nicholas has created the
illusions and special effects for several large stage and
screen productions including the musical adaptation of Oscar
Wilde's "The Canterville Ghost" (Starring Ron Moody) the
hugely successful pantomime "Cinderella" (Gaiety Theatre,
Dublin), The Old Vic's "Aladdin" (Starring Ian McKellen) and
the feature film "Bright Young Things", (Directed by Stephen
Fry).
Nicholas also designs, develops and markets new concepts and
magical effects for the magic fraternity. He has been
invited to give magic lectures in England, Ireland, Austria,
Israel, Belgium, Australia, Germany, Singapore, USA,
Switzerland and Italy. Many of his illusions have been
purchased and performed by magicians all over the world
including some of the most established names in magic
including Paul Daniels and David Copperfield.
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www.einhorn.co.uk/
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Richard McDougall is a former World Open Champion for Close
Up Magic, and a Gold Star Member of the Inner Magic Circle.
A magician skilful enough to dumbfound the keenest eye and
flexible enough to interpret your requirements.
The Magic Circle wrote that "Richard delivers intimate,
intensely focussed and exquisite magic" whilst Opus magazine
reported "Richard McDougall more than meets any artistic
standard you could care to set" and we think they're both
right!
Private engagements include five parties for Her Majesty The
Queen, including the only private party celebrating her
Golden Jubilee; two parties for HRH The Prince of Wales,
including his 50th birthday at Highgrove; Millennium night
at the Savoy Hotel, London and private parties for Paul
Getty and Sir Paul McCartney.
Richard has also performed in over thirty countries for
corporate clients including Cartier, Asprey and Rolls Royce.
His stage routines have been featured on television in
Japan, Columbia, France and the United Kingdom and he was
co-writer on the Derren Brown show which won the Silver Rose
of Montreux for Channel 4.
"The highlight of the evening...slick and genuinely
funny" London Evening Standard.
Dynamic FX
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Danny Archer's lecture is a true lecture, not a dealer demo,
all the effects are fully explained with no need to buy any
special props. Danny has lectured and performed in 46 of the
50 States. Worldwide in Canada, Scotland, Wales, England,
New Zealand, Australia, Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Denmark, Sweden, Luxemburg, Israel, Italy, Spain and France,
Maylasia, Singapore and Hong Kong.
He has performed at conventions like the IBM national, the
British IBM national, LVMI, Hank Lee's Cape Cod Conclave, A1
Convention at the Capital, Magi-Fest, Iowa State convention,
LA State convention, FFFF, Houdini Convention, SCAM, Rocky
Mountain Magic, NYCAN, Sydney Superday of Magic,
MINDvention, PCAM, Winter Carnival, TAOM, the Scottish
National convention and the Tannen's Jubilee.
His lecture is filled with solid, audience tested effects
that can be learned and performed by anyone. You will see
and learn original magic with cards, coins, silks, business
cards and more. There is close-up, parlour and stage effects
… there is sleight of hand, self-working, mentalism and
comedy magic … no pipe dreams … all with the Archer Touch.
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www.dannyarcher.com/
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John Archer is a Magic Circle Stage Magician of the Year and
is certainly one of the best comedy magicians in the UK
today.
John Archer has been working as a professional Comedy
Magician for the past 14 years and was working
semi-professionally for 10 years before that. Since turning
professional John has won many awards both in the UK and
abroad.
John will be compering the evening Gala
show again, as only he can but will also be part of the
feature event of the day, "The Serious Business of Comedy",
where John Archer and Graham P. Jolley, the two most
successful comedy mentalists, will be chatting to Michael J.
Fitch who will be showing video clips to highlight some of
the points being made.
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www.john-archer.com
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Michael is an award winning Magician and Entertainer, who
began performing magic at the age of four and has dedicated
his life to perfecting the art of illusion. He has performed
professionally since his secondary school days and has held
audiences spell bound for many years.
His close-up and stage magic has led him to some high
profile corporate engagements all over the country as well
as abroad. Most recently he is the current holder of the
International Children's Entertainer of the Year, but is
equally at home performing stage magic, close up magic and
even mentalism, where Uri Gellar himself has complimented
Michael's spoon bend.
Michael is also one of the stars in Channel 4’s Brilliant
and innovative “Freaky Magic”.
In short Michael J. Fitch is one of Britain’s most exciting
magicians.
As well as doing something in the evening show Michael
will be hosting "The Serious Business of Comedy" with Graham
P. Jolley and John Archer.
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www.michaeljfitch.co.uk
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Graham P. Jolley is an extremely engaging mind-reader,
psychologist, entertainer, cabaret artiste and conference
speaker with a stream of TV credits and a flair for keeping
audiences enthralled.
As a corporate after dinner speaker, a private party
entertainer or in open forum at a conference, his
mind-reading ability baffles every audience he meets and
gains their instant respect.
Graham P. Jolley is the most outstanding mind reader of his
generation. He presents an unforgettable event with no
parallel in show business. And what's more he's very funny.
Graham will be part of the feature event of the day, "The
Serious Business of Comedy", where he and John Archer,
arguably the two most successful comedy mentalists, will be
chatting to Michael J. Fitch who will be showing video clips
to highlight some of the points being made. .
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www.mindreader.co.uk/
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The Serious Business of Comedy is an exclusive event where
the worlds two funniest mentalists will be interviewed my
Michael J. Fitch who hopes to get some insights into what
makes comedy funny and how it can work in the field of
mentalism.
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