636: 2021 Austin T.A.O.M. - Day Three Report

Sunday September 5, 2021

8am-9am: Gospel Magic Service

9am-5pm: Registration Desk Open

9am-12pm: Dealer Rooms Open

9am-9.30: TAOM General Meeting

9.30am-5pm: Next TAOM Registrations open- Visit https://taom.org/2022 to register for next year’s convention

10am-11.30am: Close-up Contest

10am-11am: Lecture: Bizzaro

12pm: Dealer Show 8

11.30am-12.30pm: Lecture: Cody Fisher

12.30pm-1.30pm: Lunch Break

1pm-5pm: Dealer Rooms Open

1.30pm-2.30pm: Lecture: Carisa Hendrix

2.30pm: Dealer Show 9

3.00pm-4.00pm: Lecture: Paul Prater

3.00pm-4.00pm: Lecture: Cody Fisher 2

4pm-7pm: Cocktail on your own

7pm-10pm: Banquet

7pm-7:30pm: Award Presentation & Gift Drawing. Contest winners were:

James Irwin (Sr. Stage)
Richard Blake (Sr. Close-Up)
Bill Winters (Comedy)

7pm-8.30pm: Dinner

8.30pm-9.30pm: Banquet Gala Show: Sterling

11.30pm-12.30am: Saul Ravencraft’s “TAOM after Dark” – Séance Show: Vince Wilson

Time stamps for this episode:

00:00:17 - Dal Sanders provides “color” and an overview of last night’s gala show

00:09:01 - Daryl Howard reports on the “TAOM After Dark” show with Paul Prader

00:15:07 - Carisa Hendrix was just signed by the William Morris Agency and things are looking up for her

00:34:36 - Harry Allen has been a long time dealer attending the T.A.O.M. convention over the years and gives us his perspective of brick and mortar shops

00:40:00 - Bizzaro is from Texas and chats about renewing old friendships here

00:50:29 - Magical Mystical Michael was on the gala show last night and talks about his street and Renaissance performances.

00:59:45 - Judy and Scott Hollingsworth are two past Presidents of the T.A.O.M. and talk about this convention in comparison with this one.

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515: 2019 T.A.O.M. Update Day Two

Schedule of Events - August 31

9AM-6PM Registration

9AM-6PM Dealers Open

9AM-10AM Chris Capehart Lecture

10AM-11AM Mahdi Gilbert Lecture

11AM-12PM Richard Turner Lecture

12PM-1PM Lunch

1PM-3PM Close-Up Contest

3PM-4PM Joe Givan Lecture

4:30PM-5:30 Free Time, Enjoy SA

5PM-7PM Dinner

7PM-9PM Show in the Magik Theatre

10PM-11PM Nick Lewin Lecture

11:30-1AM Bizarre Magic Event

Time Stamps for this Podcast:

00:00:16 - Gregg Lancaster reviews last night’s show

00:08:50 - Jeremy Mikaelson, winner of the Peopls’s Choice Award (and recipient of a cash prize of $1,000), talks about entering contests

00:16:32 - Joe Givan and Carol Massie talk about their upcoming lectures

00:20:26 - Harry Allen presents his side of the argument over the recent controversy and selling cheap knock-offs

00:30:16 - Joe Givan talks about the ethics of presenting magic on TV when rights haven’t been given

00:38:10 - Chris Capehart comes in out of the heat for a few words

00:49:03 - Allen Pauly tells us about the close-up competition

00:44:00 - Scott Hollingsworth talks about why he supports the T.A.O.M. convention over the years

00:52:07 - Trixie Bond helps wrap up the day after the midnight Bizarre Show

502: Day Two - 2019 I.B.M. Convention

2019 Convention Schedule - Scottsdale, Arizona

Thursday July 11th 2019

8 a.m. - 9 a.m. - I.B.M. TVP Informal Meeting

8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Stage Contest Rehearsal

9 a.m. - NOON Registration Open

9 a.m. - 5 p.m. I.B.M. Magic Shops Open

10:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Lecture John Ferrentino

10 a.m. Spouse Event - Meet at Registration Ballroom Lobby

11 a.m.- 12 p.m. Lance Burton Teen Scene #1

11:15 a.m. - 12 p.m. Stage Contest Rehearsal

11:15 a.m. Annual Business Meeting.

1 p.m.-3 p.m. Stage Contest Part 2

1 p.m.- 5 p.m. Registration Open

6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Doug Henning Exhibit with Chip Romero

8 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Evening Of Magic With M.C. Michael Finney, Bizzaro, and Mike Hammer

10:30 p.m. till ? Magical Evening with Joshua Jay

Time Stamps for this podcast:

00:00:17 - Ken Scott, International Vice President of the I.B.M. and co-convention chairman

00:09:20 - Tyas Frantz, Manager for Banachek

00:18:33 - John Ferrentino

00:25:22 - Ron Hudspeth, past chairman of Territorial Vice President Committee, and Tom Vojohan, co-chairman of the convention

00:31:40 - Greg Wilson talking about preserving the Allakazam archives

00:33:47 - Harry Allen, Daytona Magic Shop talks about some of the popular, new tricks offered in the Dealers’ Room

00:37:39 - David DaVinci, one of the performers/lecturers at this convention

636: 2021 Austin T.A.O.M. - Day Three Report

515: 2019 T.A.O.M. Update Day Two

502: Day Two - 2019 I.B.M. Convention

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