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HOW TO BUY TICKETSOnline: www.magicfest.co.ukTelephone: 0131 226 0006In person: The Fringe Box Office(180 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1QS)

Box Office Opening HoursMonday to Friday 10.30am to 5.30pmAlso during festival weekends

Tickets will also be available from the Summerhallbox office (1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, EH9 1PL) Opening hours: Fri 1 July – Sun 3 July, 9am - 10pm

Tickets on the DayPlease note tickets for Magic School (p.10) andMagic a la Carte (p.11) are NOT available on theday. Tickets for all the other Festival events can bepurchased online right up until the performanceor at the venue 30 minutes prior to the start,subject to availability.

Concessions are available for:Full-time StudentsSenior citizens (65 and over)Disabled citizens and companionsUnder 16s (unless a child ticket is available)

Group DiscountsGroup discounts are available for groups over tenpeople. Please phone 0131 226 0006 for moreinformation.

Notes:Please note the Festival has a no refund orexchange policy, other than in the event of acancellation. Latecomers may only be admittedat the discretion of staff and only during a suitablebreak in the performance.

ALL SEATING IS UNRESERVED(except for the Gala show at the Festival Theatre)If you require access for a wheelchair user, pleaseinform the Box Office at time of booking.

WELCOMEEdinburgh International Magic Festivalgratefully acknowledges support from:

With seven years now under our belt, MagicFesthas welcomed to Edinburgh magic acts from overthirty countries from around the world. Neverfaltering from intriguing concepts, this year wewant you to 'lose yourself' at MagicFair, a multi-space performance experience featuring up to 10shows with just one ticket. Our hugely successfulGala returns to the Festival Theatre, this year with amatinee show in addition to our eveningproduction.

Our 2016 programme features many exciting actshowever a special mention must go to alegendary performer from Spain, Juan Tamariz. Histheoretical work in magic is only matched by hisenergy and moments of astonishment on stage.

This year also sees the introduction of MagicFestPRO, a weekend of workshops, lectures anddiscussions with experts working in all areas of themagic industry. For more information visitmagicfest.co.uk/pro

Festival TeamKevin McMahon Artistic DirectorSvetlana McMahon Managing DirectorDaniel Alderson Production ManagerGary Anderson (Lanyard Media) PR ManagerIndia Copeland Volunteer Co-ordinatorKaitlin Riley Administrative AssistantLucia Tejedor Development Assistant

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Summerhall1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, EH9 1PL

Festival Theatre13-29 Nicholson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9FT

Quaker Meeting House7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 1JL

Scottish Storytelling Centre43-45 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1SR

Lauriston Castle2a Cramond Rd South, Davidson's Mains, Edinburgh, EH4 5QD

Tigerlily125 George St, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH2 4JN7

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MagicFest GalaFri 8 July 2.30pm & 7.30pmFestival Theatre£14 - £33Duration: 2hr 30min with intervalAges 5+

The recipientof the GreatLafayetteAward 2016will also beannouncedduring theeveningGala.

Juan Tamariz"Making Magic"Sat 9 July 7.30pmGeorge Square Theatre£16/£14 conc/£12 childDuration: 1hr 30min Ages 7+

A renowned celebrity in Spain and South America, JuanTamariz is nicknamed El Maestro because he is probably themost influential magician in the world of contemporarymagic.

He has appeared on the biggest stages in the world ofmagic and now is here in Edinburgh - ready to offer youan exciting glimpse into his enchanted world!

Between laughter and amazement, he will take you on aspellbinding journey.

Let yourself be whisked away by 'The Master' in his first everlive show in Scotland.

"My main goal is to fascinate the audience into thinking thatthey are dreaming, even if this is only for a few seconds."Juan Tamariz

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The MagicFest Gala is a breath-taking mix ofworld champion illusionists, mindreading andconfounding variety from Scotland and aroundthe world. Sometimes funny, sometimes heart-warming, sometimes thrilling. Always amazingand skilful, and always with forensic attention todetail.

HECTOR MANCHA (Spain) "TheMiser". World Champion. Performsmagic that even magicians can't figureout.

HUN LEE (South Korea) "Digital TimeTraveller". Magic effects playedforwards and then remarkably inreverse. 2011 Asian Champion.

TED KIM (South Korea) "White ArtDreamer". Performing magic a fairytalemagician would do … but with moderntechnology. 2012 World Champion.

YOUNG MIN KIM (South Korea) "PureAlchemist". Deconstructs matter withthe touch of his hand. Right in front ofyour eyes. Remarkable magic from arising star.

COLIN CLOUD (Scotland) "ForensicMind Reader". Star of the global, smash-hit show 'The Illusionists', Colin has beendescribed by the media and fans alikeas the closest thing you'll everexperience to the real life SherlockHolmes.

JETON (Germany) "The GentlemanJuggler". Takes the trappings of highsociety and incorporates them into hisunconventional performances. Roguishcharm, champagne and charismamake JETON a juggler for connoisseursto savour.

MISS POLLY HOOPS (Scotland)"Waves". One of the most indemand hula hoop artists in theworld, she's the youngest everfemale street performer inLondon’s Covent Garden. She’llwill leave your mind dizzy and yourbody in a spin.

COMPERED BY CHRIS HENRY(Scotland) If you haven’t seenChris before, expect energy,charm and a lot of laughs.Nominated for the Perth ComedyAward 2016 in Australia.

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Morning SessionSat 2 July – Sun 3 July 10am - 2pm£12/£10 conc/£7 child/Under 7s go free All ages

Afternoon SessionSat 2 July – Sun 3 July 2pm - 6pm£20/£18 conc/£10 child/VIP £50 Ages 7+

LatesFri 1 July – Sun 3 July 7.30pm – 11.30pm£20/£18 conc/VIP £50 Ages 16+

A hidden magician’s workshop, illusions that will rock yoursocks off, hilarious comedy conjuring and freakymindreading. Lose yourself in the full spectrum of magicperformances in a brand new multi-space experience in themaze-like venue of Summerhall.

Up to 10 live shows (15-30 minutes long), magic shop, ribbonmaze, workshops, open air courtyard with close-up magic,comedy, illusions, sleight of hand… all with one ticket. You willfind intimate shows for 20 all the way up to theatreperformances for 150.

Under 7s go free to the family orientated Morning Sessionfeaturing Magic School workshops, crafts, treasure hunts, andsix different live shows happening in every crook and crannyaround the site.

For Afternoon Session and Lates, we have a limited numberof VIP tickets available. These will give you ‘speedy boarding’into the theatres, special magic gifts and unlocks a VIP onlyevent with BBC Real Hustle star R Paul Wilson.

Moving later into the day, sees the return of late night horrormagic, mentalists, hidden gambling dens, and the mosttalented magicians from around the world.

Lose yourself in magic at the all new MagicFair.

HOW TO BOOKA Session Pass gets you into Summerhall to explore as many events asyou like – they are a mixture of bookable and drop-in events. Pre-booking your Session Pass and a selection of three bookable eventsis strongly advised to avoid queues and disappointment. Drop-inactivities don’t need to be reserved and can be enjoyed throughoutthe day. Please note, when attending MagicFair children must beaccompanied by an adult.

Mentalism – Dissection RoomColin Cloud "Psyche"You have 20 minutes to make a choice thatwill impact the rest of your life and thecontrol you have on the world around you.This experiment is designed to challengeyour thinking and contains content someaudience members may find disturbing.

David Gerard "Sharp Thoughts"David's fast-paced style and cunning withas made him a staple in the USA and nowhe's bringing it to Scotland. Turn off yourphone, turn on your mind, and enjoy mindreading from the other side of the Atlantic.

Close-Up Magic – Anatomy TheatreLewis Barlow “Anatomy of a Magician”This astonishing, multi-award winningmagician has an international reputationfor world class close-up conjuring andreturns to MagicFest by popular demand! “Genuinely staggering - a virtuoso” ★★★★ The List “A scintillating display” ★★★★ Edinburgh Evening News

Ryan Davidson "Contra"'Contra' explores how magic creates aninner conflict of what we know to be realand what we believe is impossible, acontradiction which leads to aninconceivable finale. Close-up magicianRyan debuts his new act following a 16-month sold-out run of his weekly one-man show in Glasgow.

Bizarre Magic – Anatomy TheatreLuke Eaton "Choose Your Own Horror Magic Show"You must make a choice. Disgusting, Painfulor Dangerous? How you choose will definethe next twenty minutes. Luke Eaton is amaniac… He is also a renowned magicianand has developed a unique style of bizarre, stomachchurning magic that will have you squirming in your seat orjumping out of it.

Theatrical Magic – Red TheatreVincent Gambini“Everything you always wanted to knowabout magic (but were afraid to ask)”Playful and ironic, Vincent Gambini invites usto consider how magic acts areconstructed: what is misdirection? Is magicbelievable? And why do magicians end uphovering on poles dressed as Yoda?

Patrick Lehnen "Lamp"A clever, humorous combination ofadvances in technology, self-ironicstorytelling and sophisticated magic. As 2012vice world champion in card-magic, Patrickconsiders magic as a pleasant hobby, withthe main focus on the art. He loves to surprisehis audience time and time again.

Stage Magic – Cairn TheatreElliot Bibby “Just me”‘Scottish Close-Up Magician of the Year2015’ - Elliot is a fast paced performer whowill have you laughing from the first minuteto the last. Elliot presents his favourite tricksmixed with some new, interesting twists onthe classics, using the most unusual array ofprops.

Jody Greig “Aye Spy”Jody presents the perfect mix of magic andcomedy fused together with an excellentstoryline... is he the best Scottish Spy sinceSean Connery? Follow his hilarious andsometimes dangerous journey as he learnedthe skills that would lead him to become atop level, unemployed, secret agent!

Family Events – various venuesJango Starr “One Man Shoe” (excerpt)Jango Starr’s unique style of silent physicaltheatre includes contemporary circusclowning, slapstick comedy, puppetry,juggling and absurd magic, bringinglaughter and joy to all ages! ★★★★ 'Jango Starr's flair and expertise captivate, we're areknocked out by him!' The Herald

Gary Dunn "Magic Show-off"They say that “Laughter is the best medicine”- this show is guaranteed to give you a shot inthe arm!! 30 minutes of fast, fun magic - a mixof gags, slapstick and some GREAT tricks allglued together with Gary’s fast wit and funnyone-liners. The perfect show for all the family!

Tricky Ricky "20 years of Magical Madness... in 20 mins!"What a Showbizz journey it's been. 1996 sawTricky Ricky becoming a full-time professionalfamily entertainer. In this year's short show hewill looking through his back catalogue ofjokes "n" tricks to amaze and amuse. So jointhe trickster on the nutty train to MagicalMadness.

Mini Magic SchoolWhat would it be like to perform real magic?How would it feel to receive an invitation to asecret Magic School to develop those skills? A20-minute taster of the world famous 'MagicSchool' with headmaster Gary James.

Drop-inRibbon Maze, Courtyard performances, Magic and Circus Shopwith demonstrations, Magic Crafts area, Sam the Scam BancoBooth. More info online at www.magicfest.co.uk

VIP Ticket entitles you to the following:• VIP Goody bag worth over £30, which will include items such as signed

festival programme, self-working magic trick, MagicFest t-shirt etc• Option to pre-book up to 6 events in advance• Reserved seating and ‘speedy boarding’ at pre-booked events• VIP doughnut from Krispy Kreme• Exclusive VIP event with R Paul Wilson (see more info below)

R. Paul Wilson "The Back Room"R. Paul Wilson is a leading authority on congames, cheating and the art of deception.Star of “The Real Hustle” and world renownedmagician, Paul invites you behind the scenesto roll the bones, buck the tiger and shoot thepickle. In each show, Paul will explore variousways to control cards, dice, games andpeople. All for entertainment purposes only, allegedly. Bringmoney.

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MagicFest 2016 at a glanceDATE SHOW AGE TIME VENUEFriday 1 July MagicFair - evening session 16+ 19.30 - 23.30 around Summerhall

Saturday 2 July MagicFair - morning session All ages 10.00 - 14.00 around SummerhallMagicFair - afternoon session 7+ 14.00 - 18.00 around SummerhallR Paul Wilson "Impossibilia" 12+ 18.15 - 19.05 Summerhall - Anatomy TheatreColin Cloud "Exposé" 12+ 18.30 - 19.45 Summerhall - Dissection TheatreDavid Gerard "Game Night" 10+ 18.30 - 19.30 Summerhall - Cairn TheatreVincent Gambini 12+ 18.30 - 19.30 Summerhall - Red Theatre

MagicFair - evening session 16+ 19.30 - 23.30 around Summerhall

Sunday 3 July MagicFair - morning session All ages 10.00 - 14.00 around SummerhallMagicFair - afternoon session 7+ 14.00 - 18.00 around SummerhallR Paul Wilson "Impossibilia" 12+ 18.15 - 19.05 Summerhall - Anatomy TheatreColin Cloud "Exposé" 12+ 18.30 - 19.45 Summerhall - Dissection TheatreDavid Gerard "Game Night" 10+ 18.30 - 19.30 Summerhall - Cairn TheatreVincent Gambini 12+ 18.30 - 19.30 Summerhall - Red Theatre

MagicFair - evening session 16+ 19.30 - 23.30 around Summerhall

Monday 4 July Magic School 4-day course 7-10 10.00 - 12.30 Quaker Meeting HouseMagic School one-off workshop 7-10 13.30 - 16.00 Quaker Meeting HouseKevin Quantum "Illuminations" 7+ 19.00 - 19.45 Scottish Storytelling CentreKevin Quantum "Illuminations" 7+ 21.00 - 21.45 Scottish Storytelling Centre

Tuesday 5 July Magic School 4-day course 7-10 10.00 - 12.30 Quaker Meeting HouseMagic School one-off workshop 7-10 13.30 - 16.00 Quaker Meeting HouseSecret Room 10+ 17.30 - 18.45 Lauriston CastleSecret Room 10+ 19.30 -20.45 Lauriston Castle

Wednesday 6 July Magic School 4-day course 7-10 10.00 - 12.30 Quaker Meeting HouseMagic School one-off workshop 7-10 13.30 - 16.00 Quaker Meeting HouseSecret Room 10+ 17.30 - 18.45 Lauriston CastleSecret Room 10+ 19.30 - 20.45 Lauriston Castle

Thursday 7 July Magic School 4-day course 7-10 10.00 - 12.30 Quaker Meeting HouseMagic School one-off workshop 7-10 13.30 - 16.00 Quaker Meeting HouseMagic à la carte 16+ 19.00 - 22.00 Tigerlily

Friday 8 July MagicFest Gala (matinee) 5+ 14.30 - 17.00 Festival TheatreMagicFest Gala 5+ 19.30 - 22.00 Festival Theatre

Saturday 9 July Special guest - Juan Tamariz 7+ 19.30 - 21.00 George Square Theatre

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Jody Greig19.50 - 20.1020.30 - 20.5021.10 - 21.30

Elliot Bibby21.50 - 22.1022.30 - 22.5023.10 - 23.30

RyanDavidson 19.30 - 19.5020.10 - 20.3020.50 - 21.10

Luke Eaton21.30 - 21.5022.10 - 22.3022.50 - 23.1023.30 - midnight

PatrickLehnen19.50 - 20.0520.30 - 20.4521.10 - 21.25

VincentGambini21.50 - 22.1022.30 - 22.5023.10 - 23.30

Elliot Bibby14.20 - 14.4015.00 - 15.2015.40 - 16.00

Jody Greig16.20 - 16.4017.00 - 17.2017.40 - 18.00

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RyanDavidson14.10 - 14.3014.50 - 15.1015.30 - 15.50

Lewis Barlow16.10 - 16.3016.50 - 17.1017.30 - 17.50

Mini MagicSchool 14.30 - 14.5015.00 - 15.2015.30 - 15.50

R Paul Wilson15.30 - 16.00

R Paul Wilson20.30 - 21.00

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Jody Greig12.20 - 12.4013.00 - 13.2013.40 - 14.00

Mini MagicSchool 10.00 - 10.2010.30 - 10.5011.00 - 11.2011.30 - 11.5012.30 - 12.5013.00 - 13.2013.30 - 13.50

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Magic SchoolQuaker Meeting HouseOne-off Magic School Workshop • £18Mon 4 July - Thurs 7 July 1.30pm

4-Day Magic School • £80Mon 4 July - Thurs 7 July 10.00am

Duration: approx 2hr 30min Ages 7-10

Magic School is back this summer with a new programme from Head Master Gary James!

Learn, create and perform your own magic at a whirlwind 2.5-hourworkshop or attend a 4-day course for young magicians, workingtowards a show for your friends and family on the last day. Each ofthe 4 days is themed to focus on a different area of magic andperformance, from levitations to cool card tricks.

Magic School was created seven years ago to teach and inspirechildren to perform incredible magic for their family and friends. Nowover 1000 children have attended!

There is a maximum of 25 children in each class so book early to avoiddisappointment. This is the only opportunity of its kind in Scotland thatallows you to learn and perform exciting magic, and make new wizardfriends.

Become a graduate of the most mysterious school in the world - MagicSchool. This summer. Only at the Edinburgh International Magic Festival.

Please note, all children should be registered forMagic School in advance and therefore, ticketsfor this event are not available on the door. Moreinfo at www.magicfest.co.uk

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"Magic Moments – Close-up"Sun 19 June 1.00pmKrispy Kreme intu Braehead, GlasgowDuration: approx 2hr

Sun 26 June 1.00pmKrispy Kreme Hermiston Gait, EdinburghDuration: approx 2hr

Objects that magically multiply in your hands, crazy card tricks that will leave youamazed and everyday objects eerily moving across your table, all at a FREE close-upmagic show at Krispy Kreme intu Braehead, Glasgow & Krispy Kreme Hermiston Gait,Edinburgh.

Join MagicFest performers and Krispy Kreme in the run up to the festival, you’ll besurprised and delighted as you experience both close-up magic and the ultimatedoughnut experience.

Enjoy your trick, have a treat and get ready for MagicFest with Krispy Kreme.

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Magic à la CarteThurs 7 July 7.00pmTigerlily£50 per person • Discounts available for groups 10+Duration: approx 3hrAges 16+ only Dress code: Cocktail

The Secret RoomTue 5 July - Wed 6 July 5.30pm & 7.30pmLauriston Castle £20 /£18 concDuration: 75min Ages 10+

Explore untold mysteries in the Secret Room, whereperformances are intricately linked to a magician'sinterpretation of the colourful history of Edinburghtreasure - Lauriston Castle. Imagine secret passages,alchemy, clandestine laboratories and a game ofcards that resulted in a loss of money, reputation andyour home.

A sell-out in 2013, 2014, and 2015, this event featuresthree of the finest Scottish magicians, as they animatethe castle’s intriguing past with stories, performancesand illusions.

What mysteries does this wonderful castle conceal?Find your answer inside "The Secret Room". With ChrisDinwoodie, Drew McAdam and Michael Neto.

Refine your pallet for illusion with the perfect mix of stylish magic andglamourous dining at Edinburgh’s Tigerlily. Encounter your own private close-up magic show performed at yourtable, under strict conditions in the most intriguing of circumstance. 1) The Pledge; magicians present all magic items used in theperformance … before beginning the show.2) The Turn; all props are fully examinable before you decide how themagician should present the performance.3) The Prestige; something marvellous happens right before your eyes inthe most impossible of circumstance.You examine. You dine. You choose. You marvel. Develop your appetite forillusion at Magic a la Carte. Please note, tickets for this event must be booked in advance.

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Kevin Quantum"Illuminations"Mon 4 July 7pm & 9pmScottish Storytelling Centre £13/£11 conc/£8 child Duration: 45min Ages 7+

Magician/scientist hybrid Kevin Quantum presents his brand new show “Illuminations”. Showcasing stunning light-based illusions,including the slowing of time using flickering beams, a will-o'-the-wisp floating above your head, and for the first timeever, the creation of a rainbow live on stage. Enter theexotic space where science ends and magic begins withthe Magic Circle magician tutored by Penn & Teller.

R. Paul Wilson"Impossibilia"

Sat 2 July - Sun 3 July 6.15pmSummerhall, Anatomy Theatre£13/£11 conc/£8 childDuration: 50min Ages 12+

Star of “The Real Hustle” and world renowned magician, R. Paul Wilson is aleading authority on con games, cheating and the art of deception.“Impossibilia” is a tour through Paul’s repertoire of conjuring curiosities,scams and impossibilities. Each show features stories and demonstrationsgathered during a lifetime of study and passion for the art of magic.

David Gerard"Game Night"Join Gerard for “Game Night”, a one-of-a-kind mix of board games andthe mystery arts. From Monopoly to the mysterious Ouija board, Davidcrafts a show where everyone becomes a player. Through a mix ofmental gymnastics and cunning wit, Gerard will create an experienceyou'll remember long after the show is over.

David Gerard is one of America's leading mindreaders, performingsell-out shows from coast to coast in his home country. His weekly showin San Francisco has been selling out for the past 2 years, and thissummer, he comes to Scotland for two shows only.

Vincent Gambini"This is not aMagic Show"Forget everything you know about magic and magicians… Now remember it allagain.

This is not a magic show is a performance of and about sleight-of-hand magic: itsinvisible mechanics, its clichés, and what it tells us about live theatre and make-believe. Possibly the first of its kind, Vincent Gambini’s This is not a magic show is partperformance-lecture, part deconstructed showbiz, and part magic tricks that leaveyou, like, omg.

Vincent Gambini is an award-winning magician. He combines magic with elements oftheatre, performance art and spoken word, all to create new forms of deception.

★★★★★ "delightful, bamboozling magic show reveals the misdirections that occur in theatre and in life" - Guardian

Colin Cloud"Exposé"Sat 2 July - Sun 3 July 6.30pmSummerhall, Dissection Room £18/£16 concDuration: 55 min on stage, then a further 20-30 minuteson the streets of Edinburgh (optional) Ages 12+

Colin has the wit of a comedian, the intensity of ahypnotist and the allure of Sherlock Holmes himself. THISis the show you’ve always wanted Colin to perform andbe a part of. Nothing will be held back.

Cloud is notorious for performing daring stunts on stageand this year, in true Sherlockian style, he’ll attempt tosurvive a potentially lethal injection, inviting hisaudience to join him after the show on the streets ofEdinburgh in search of the life-saving antidote.

COMPLETE SELL-OUT 2014 & 2015.

BRAND NEW 2016 SHOW!

WARNING: DO NOT think about anything thatyou wouldn’t want Colin

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'Epic stunts, genuinely impressive magic' ★★★★★ BroadwayBaby.com'Art of deception demonstrated perfectly' ★★★★★ ThreeWeeks'Astonishing' ★★★★★ Edinburgh Evening News

★★★★★ - Edinburgh Evening News"A lesson in the art of deduction." - Skinny Magazine“Cumberbatch’s Sherlock Holmes in the flesh.” - EdFest Magazine

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Sat 2 July - Sun 3 July 6.30pmSummerhall, Red Theatre £11/£9 conc/£6 childDuration: 60min Ages 12+

Sat 2 July - Sun 3 July 6.30pmSummerhall, Cairn Theatre £11/£9 conc/£6 childDuration: 60min Ages 10+

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Saturday Pass Quaker Meeting House Sat 9 July 10am - 5pm£100 (early bird offer £80) Lunch includedA day of hands-on lectures, workshops,discussions and well-kept secrets fromIndustry leaders including worldchampion Hector Mancha,forensic mindreader ColinCloud, award-winning magicians from South Korea, MagicFest director Kevin McMahon and more.

The event is for magicians and art industry professionalsinterested in magic, who want to be inspired and meetpotential collaborators and magic dealers (to beannounced).

The Saturday PRO pass also includes a ticket to a SpecialGuest performance from Juan Tamariz. See page 5 for moredetails.

MAGICFEST PROSunday PassJuan Tamariz MasterclassSummerhall, Red Theatre Sun 10 July 4pm - 10pm£70

A 6-hour masterclass formagicians with one of themost respected thinkersand performers of magicin recent times - JuanTamariz. Limited placesavailable. Book early toavoid disappointment.

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