Encontro Mundial de Mágicos will take place October 30th to November 2nd 2009 in Belo Horizonte City, Brasil and will include great stars of magic including Lennart Green, Shoot Ogawa, Tina Lennert, Michel (Vernet), Andrely and many others. Lectures, Gala Shows with magicians from four different continents, lots of dealers and a great chance to enjoy Brazil and the magic. Further information can be found at www.encontromundialdemagicos.com The site is in Portuguese but english translation via Google is here

The E.M.M. 2009 convention is a joint convention of CECAM with fellow magicians from three other magicians societies: A.M.I - N.U.M.A.M. and SOMBRA, all from Brazil.

The 46th Portsmouth Jumbo day will take place on Sunday November 1st at the usual time at the usual venue, but with an excellent new gala show planned with Mel Mellers, Zane, Alex Lodge and James More.

Mel Mellers is also giving our mid afternoon lecture and we have an excellent hour of close up ( 4 performers) as well as two interactive workshops.

You can download the form and find out more information on our website at www.jumboday.co.uk

You can also check out our review from last years event here

Daytona Festival of Magic takes place November 6-8 2009, including Dealers, Lectures, Work Shops, Stage and Close-up Contests

A Multitude of stars including the SOLO Debut of Charlotte Pendragon.

as well as Harry Allen, Harry Anderson, Norm Barnhart (Normando), Criss Capehart, David Garrard, Helder Guimares (FISM Winner), Scott Humston, Yo Kato, Kostya Kimlat, David Merry, Barry Mitchell, Pavel, Charlotte Pendragon, Jon Racherbaumer, Russ Roberts, Kristi Toguchi

Gourmet Deish Bash Included with every registration - We bring in the finest Deli, served up in a scrumptious buffet.

Full details: www.daytonamagic.com/pages/Convention.html

MINDvention takes place in Las Vegas, 8th - 10th November 2009, exploring the untapped boundaries of the human mind, the worlds finest thought readers, metal benders and mentalists will be presenting performances, lectures, panel discussions and more.

A who’s who list from the worlds of Magic and Mentalism will be there, if you are at all interested in Mentalism, then you will not want to miss MINDvention.

Already Booked: Andy Nyman and Max Maven.

Full details: www.mindvention.net

Tabula Mentis VI ‘Paranormality Personified’ takes place 21st November 2009, featuring a ‘Mystery Morning’ with Margaretta Hicks, Evanna Harris, Raven, Paul Bell, ‘Tools of the Trade’ with Phill Smith, Iain Dunford and Roni Shachnaey, along with lectures from Roger Curzon, John Archer and much more ……

Venue - The Music Room, Hitchin Priory, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin. Herts SG5 2DL

30 mins from Kings Cross on main line train services / 15 minutes from Luton Airport

The venue holds up to 90 people, please book early to avoid disappointment. Full details: http://www.psycrets.org.uk/html/events.html

Still affectionately known as “Ron’s Day”, even though this is now a full weekend event, this convention is a rare opportunity to catch the best names in magic often for the first time in the UK. The dates for this year 2009 are 27-29 November.

More details to follow.

Make a note in your diary for this friendly and welcoming convention in the heart of London.

Official Website: www.internationalmagic.com/pages/convention.html

You can also check out our guide and also the hotel listing page

We’ll again be bringing you all the information in the run up to this event, and if you’re in any doubt about going.. Check out our reports from last year