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The British Ring’s 74th annual magic convention is just a few days away. The four-day event will be held in Eastbourne on 22nd September 2010 with an amazing line-up of magicians, great competitions, workshops and performances. For more information and to register visit www.britishring.org.uk.

The acclaimed showman Derren Brown returns to Channel 4 with a brand new special in which a member of the public goes on a life-changing journey.  The new program will be broadcast at 10pm on Wednesday 8th September and you can watch the teaser trailer here:

The Blackpool Magicians’ Convention in February 2011 will be incorporating the first ever FISM European Championships of Magic; a competition that will involve a range of stage performances as well as close-up magic performances. FISM (Fédération Internationale des Sociétés Magiques) represents some 60,000 magicians from 50 countries and nearly 1,000 registrations have already been processed for [...]

Congratulations to stage pickpocket James Freedman “The Man of Steal” for being shortlisted for Event Magazine’s “Entertainment Act of the Year” award.   This year, you can vote to determine the winner. Please take a moment to watch James in action and vote here!  James Freedman – The Man Of Steal James is an incredibly [...]

The International Magic Convention is known all over the world as Ron’s Day, named after the late great Ron McMillan who conceived the idea in 1972. In 1984 International Magic added a close up magic competition to the event which is held in extremely high regard by magicians all over the world. Past winners include; [...]

Comedy Pickpocket ‘The Man of Steal’ has been shortlisted for the title ‘UK Act of the Year.’ The award is part of the 2010 Event Awards. Other shortlisted acts will be revealed this week and the winner will be decided by an online vote. To vote, you must visit www.eventmagazine.co.uk, where you can also see videos of the [...]

Question: Why is the Events Industry like a five year old? Answer: They’re both already thinking what they’d like for Christmas! Its’ always amazing that before June has ended, our phones start ringing with Christmas Party planners looking for interesting ideas and to book our best magicians again before it’s too late! Perhaps your Vegas theme [...]

The Essential Magic Conference is now less than one week away! The event looks like it will be history in the making with an unbelievable selection of speakers donating their time for the world’s first web conference for magicians. Registration is only €55 or £75 and if you want to know what great value that [...]

Phew, what a day we just had! At 8am our team were on hand for final rehearsals for a conference at The Magic Circle Headquarters. Our magical conference host led the conference, using magic to underline the client’s key messages. Our hosts study the company’s brand and products to become an effective member of the [...]

The Customer Service team at EC&O Venues scooped the title “Venue Team of the Year” at the AEO Excellence Awards on Tuesday. Congratulations to them and we look forward to working with their team at The National Wedding Show at Earls Court. The awards ceremony was held at Wembley Stadium and hosted by comedian Alistair McGowen. The Magic [...]