Magic-Con Registration Opens Today - Reduced Rates and Special Prizes

October 19th, 2009 - Magic Convention Guide

Magic-Con | An Introduction to Magic-Con

Registration for Magic-Con open TODAY October 19th at 12pm EST. The price of registration is $299. However, the first 100 people to register will pay just $199.

In addition to this there is a contest for those ordering tickets. Out of the first 200 people to register, 11 will be randomly selected for VIP treatment including:

  • A special VIP badge that will gain them access into an exclusive after party for conference organizers, sponsors and presenters only.
  • A private luncheon with one or more of the presenters.

You can head over to the site to register from 12pm EST today.

Magic-Con 2010 will take place March 18th-21st 2010 at the The San Diego Bayfront, San Diego. The first Magic-Con annual conference will bring together magic’s most creative thinkers, historians, and performers for an unforgettable event that will inspire, motivate, and transcend your outlook on the art. Full details and registration can be found on the main website: http://magic-con.org or in our updates

Magic-Con Talks With Chris Kenner

October 17th, 2009 - Magic Convention Guide

Magic-Con | An Introduction to Magic-Con

This podcast features one of the most respected and creative minds in magic, Chris Kenner. Listen in as he speaks about the art of magic, what makes Magic-Con different, and what we can expect from him and others in March.

To listen to the podcast either click below, visit the Magic-Con site, or, if you already subscribe to our iTunes feed, you will find it in your downloads.

 
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Magic-Con 2010 will take place March 18th-21st 2010 at the The San Diego Bayfront, San Diego. The first Magic-Con annual conference will bring together magic’s most creative thinkers, historians, and performers for an unforgettable event that will inspire, motivate, and transcend your outlook on the art. Full details and registration can be found on the main website: http://magic-con.org or in our updates. Registration begins October 19th at 12pm (EST)

Magic-Con Talks With Michael Weber

October 6th, 2009 - Magic Convention Guide

Magic-Con | An Introduction to Magic-Con

Earlier this week, The Magic-Con Organisers recorded the third in a series of podcasts about MAGIC-CON. This third edition is the longest of the three, and will be split up into a few different parts.

Michael Weber is one of magic’s most respected thinkers and creators, his thought process and philosophy on magic and presentation is something we can all learn from and aspire to possess, this podcast features Michael as he speaks about magic, the related arts, and even hints about what he’ll present at Magic-Con in March next year.

To listen to the podcast either click below, visit the Magic-Con site, or, if you already subscribe to our iTunes feed, you will find it in your downloads.

 
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Magic-Con 2010 will take place March 18th-21st 2010 at the The San Diego Bayfront, San Diego. The first Magic-Con annual conference will bring together magic’s most creative thinkers, historians, and performers for an unforgettable event that will inspire, motivate, and transcend your outlook on the art. Full details and registration can be found on the main website: http://magic-con.org or in our updates. Registration begins October 17th!

Why is Magic-Con Important, Jonathan Bayme and Dave Buck Talk with John Lovick and Eric Mead

October 1st, 2009 - Magic Convention Guide

Magic-Con | An Introduction to Magic-Con

In this podcast Jonathan Bayme and Dave Buck hosted Magic-Con’s second podcast with two very special guests, John Lovick and Eric Mead. Dave talks further about what Magic-Con is and who it’s for and ended with a few details about the event including when registration will go on sale.

Also in the podcast, John Lovick and Eric Mead discuss the importance of a serious conference for magicians and why the goal of Magic-Con is important. Eric also provides some valuable feedback for the younger generation of magicians and hints to what he might be talking about. It’s an insightful discussion and just a tease to what you can expect at Magic-Con.

To listen to the podcast, either visit the Magic-Con Website, listen below, or, if you already subscribe to our iTunes feed, you will find it in your downloads.

 
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Magic-Con 2010 will take place March 18th-21st 2010 at the The San Diego Bayfront, San Diego. The first Magic-Con annual conference will bring together magic’s most creative thinkers, historians, and performers for an unforgettable event that will inspire, motivate, and transcend your outlook on the art. Full details and registration can be found on the main website: http://magic-con.org or in our updates.

Magic-Con Registration Early Bird Rates and Information

October 1st, 2009 - Magic Convention Guide

Magic-Con | An Introduction to Magic-Con

Registration for Magic-Con will be limited and it is expected it to fill up fast. The reason the organisers are keeping the conference small is to provide an intimate feel throughout and allow everyone to hopefully get to know each other on a personal level. Many of the events at Magic-Con will require everyone’s participation too, which would be a near impossible task if registration was unlimited.

Registration for Magic-Con 2010 is $299*. This price includes all events such as, lectures, workshops, presentations, interviews, discussions, interactive sessions, inspiration talks as well as performances. This price does not include hotel accommodation. There is a special discounted rate at the Hilton Bayfront for Magic-Con registrants. Information on how to reserve your room at this rate will be included in registration confirmation emails.

To kick off registration for Magic-Con there are some very exciting promotions:

*Registration for the first 100 people will be only $199.

Once 100 registrations have been sold, registration with then go up to $299. These are expected these first 100 to go very fast

Out of the first 200 people to register, 11 will be randomly selected for VIP treatment.
The selected 11 will receive a special VIP badge that will gain them access into an exclusive after party for conference organizers, sponsors and presenters only. They will also be invited to a private luncheon with one or more of the presenters.

Registration for the 2010 conference will open October 19th at 12pm (est), so keep watching to take advantage of these special rates.

Magic-Con 2010 will take place March 18th-21st 2010 at the The San Diego Bayfront, San Diego. The first Magic-Con annual conference will bring together magic’s most creative thinkers, historians, and performers for an unforgettable event that will inspire, motivate, and transcend your outlook on the art. Full details and registration can be found on the main website: http://magic-con.org or in our updates.

Magic-Con Podcast

September 15th, 2009 - Andy Reay

Magic-Con | An Introduction to Magic-Con

Earlier today, Dave Buck sat down with Jonathan Bayme of Theory11 to discuss Magic-Con. In the podcast, Dave talks about who Magic-Con is for as well as why it will be different from any other magic convention. The question regarding registration price is finally answered as well as some other really exciting news and information.  To listen to the podcast, either visit the Magic-Con Website, listen below, or, if you already subscribe to our iTunes feed, you will find it in your downloads.

 
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Magic-Con 2010 will take place March 18th-21st 2010 at the The San Diego Bayfront, San Diego. The first Magic-Con annual conference will bring together magic’s most creative thinkers, historians, and performers for an unforgettable event that will inspire, motivate, and transcend your outlook on the art. Full details and registration can be found on the main website: http://magic-con.org or in our updates.