MagicFest 2012
July 26th, 2011 by Magic Convention GuideJune 29, 2012 | to | July 6, 2012 |
The Edinburgh International Magic Festival will once again take place during the first week of the school summer holidays. Running from 29th June – 6th July 2012, MagicFest 2012 will bring more amazing magic acts from all over the world to the Capital.
Find out more at the official MagicFest 2012 website
Programme:
Magic and Variety Gala Show
Fri 29 June 2.30pm & 7.00pm
The Royal Lyceum Theatre
2.30pm (Preview) • All tickets £10
7pm • £20/£16 adults, £16/£12 conc, £10 child
Duration: 2hr 30mins with interval
Ages 5+
Voyageurs Egarés– an unavoidable trip into an imaginaryworld
Jérôme Helfenstein, Claude Brun
Sat 30 June 2.30pm
The Royal Lyceum Theatre• £15 adults/ £12 conc/ £5 child
Duration: 60mins
Ages 5+
Magic Dinner
Sat 30 June 7.00pm
The Royal Scots Club • £50 per person • Discounts available for groups 10+
Duration: approx 3hr 30mins
Over 18’s only
Magic School
One-off Magic School Workshop • £15
Sat 30 June – Sun 1 July
10.00am OR 1.30pm
5-Day Magic School • £75
Mon 2 July – Fri 6 July
10.00am OR 1.30pm
Duration: approx 2hr 30min
Sandeman House Ages 7-10
Street Magic Master Class
Sun 1 July – Mon 2 July 11.30am
The Scottish Storytelling Centre (the Bothy) • £35
Duration: approx 5hr 30min
Ages 11-14
Javier Jarquin “CARD NINJA: ReDealâ€
Sun 1 July 7.00pm
The Scottish Storytelling Centre • £12/£10 conc/£5 child
£30 family ticket available (2 adults and 2 children)
Duration: 50mins
Ages 5+
Colin McLeod “Sheer Luck?â€
Sat 30 June 12.00pm
The Scottish Storytelling Centre • £12/£10 conc/£5 child
Duration: 55mins
Ages 12+
War of the Wizards Under 18’s
Sun 1 July 11.00am (Duration: 60mins)
Open War of the Wizards
Sun 1 July 2.00pm (Duration: 90mins)
The Scottish Storytelling Centre • £5/£3 conc
Ages 10+
Matthew J Dowden “Magic of the Moviesâ€
Sat 30 June – Sun 1 July 5.00pm
Tue 3 July – Fri 6 July 7.00pm
The Scottish Storytelling Centre • £10/£8 conc/£5 child
£25 family ticket available (2 adults and 2 children)
Duration: 60mins
Ages 5+
Bruce Glen “The Gentleman Magicianâ€
Sat 30 June – Fri 6 July (except Mon 2 July) 8.30pm
The Scottish Storytelling Centre • £10/£8 conc/£5 child
£25 family ticket available (2 adults and 2 children)
Duration: 50mins
Ages 10+
John Archer “Forget about the Tricksâ€
Wed 4 July – Thu 5 July 7.30pm
Traverse Bar Café • £12/ £10 conc
Duration: 60mins
Ages 12+
Colour Ham
Colin McLeod, Kevin McMahon, Gavin Oattes
Thu 5 July 8.30pm
Voodoo Rooms • £12/ £10 conc
Duration: 55mins
Over 18’s only
Lewis Barlow “As Close As You Canâ€
Sat 30 June – Fri 6 July 7.00pm
The Vault • £10/£8 conc/£5 child
Duration: 50mins
Ages 7+
Michael Neto “UPCLOSEâ€
Sat 30 June – Fri 6 July 8.30pm
The Vault • £10/£8 conc/£5 child
Duration: 50mins
Ages 10+
Four Nations Magic-Off
Fri 6 July 10.00pm
Traverse Bar Café • £15/ £12 conc
Duration: till late!
Over 18’s only