David Ben & Dai Vernon at FISM 2022
February 28, 2022Body
David Ben, Canadian magician, author and historian, will be presenting a one-time only presentation on the most influential magician of the twentieth century.
Slaight Award Nominations
January 10, 2022Body
It’s that time again! The Allan Slaight Awards recognizing excellence in magic—and now in its eighth year—is open for nominations for work completed in 2021.
Happy Holidays!
December 21, 2021Body
With another challenging year coming to a close, we applaud the magic community’s resilience and strength. May your celebrations be filled with magic and wonder.
Founders Award 2021
November 08, 2021Body
On November 6, 2021, Magicana was named this year’s recipient for the Founders Award by the board of directors of the New England Magic Collectors Association.
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Luna de Verano was a television show produced in Spain for Canal Sur in 1990. The show was hosted by Juan Tamariz with a mix of close-up and stage performances with a number of special guests including: Gaëtan Bloom, René Lavand, Finn Jon, and many more. Enjoy over sixty performances and more than nine hours of magic.
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Join Juan Tamariz along with television co-hosts Pedro Reyes and Alaska (María Olvido Gara) in this wildly whimsical magic series called, Chan-tatachán, which ran in Spain from 1992 to 1993. This show featured many different sets of magic for close-up, parlour and stage performances.
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The Magic Palace was a Canadian television series, produced and hosted by Dale Harney, in the late 1970s and early 1980s, which was an inspiration for a generation of magicians. In an age before YouTube and the Internet, the show gave viewers a broad sampling of magic acts from North America and Europe in an unprecedented scale.
Allan Slaight (1931-2021)
September 20, 2021Body
On September 19, 2021, John Allan Slaight passed away peacefully, aged 90, at his home in Toronto.
