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801: TRICS 2023 - Day Three Report

Saturday, November 4th

Jon Allen                               11:00 – 12: 00

Zabrecky                                12:30 – 1:30

Lunch                                      1:30 – 3:00
Shawn Farquhar                    3:00 – 4:00
Danny Garcia                         5:00 – 6:00
Dinner                                     6:00 – 8:15
Saturday Show                       8:15 – 10:15

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November 4, 2023 by Scott Wells.
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543: 2020 S.A.M. Update Day Five

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Schedule of Events - Tuesday, January 21

8:30 AM – 10:00 AM       SAM Life Member Breakfast                                                  President’s Suite

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM     Registration Open for 2021 Convention                           Conference Center Prefunction

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM     LECTURE: Fielding West – Master of Ceremonies      Houdini Theater

10:00 AM – 1:00 PM        EXHIBITORS                                                                                  Kellar Exhibitor Hall

11:00 AM – 12:30 AM      Youth Protection Training & Certification                       Martinkas Backroom

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM        Stars of Tomorrow Close-up Performances                   Kellar Exhibitor Hall

Grab N Go lunch with Dealers 

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM           Special Event Presentation                                                  Houdini Theater

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM           LECTURE: Danny Archer  & Cosmo Solano                 Thurston Lecture Hall

Create a Magic Theater

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM           EXHIBITORS – Last Chance                                                  Kellar Exhibitor Hall

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM           V1.1 Podcast Convention Wrap-up                                   Martinkas Backroom

7:30 PM – 9:00 PM           GALA SHOW: Gold Medal Magic of China                     Houdini Theater

Juliana Chen, Vinny Grosso, Chen Jian, Xin Yafei, Yu Boran, Zhu Mingzhu, Yang Xaiolei, Ding Yang
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9:30 PM – 10:00 PM        Farewell                                                                                              Houdini Theater

NOTE: SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT OT CHANGE. REFER TO POCKET SCHEDULE AND DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION.

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00:00:17 - Marc DeSouza and scott recap yesterday’s activities

00:16:51 - S.A.M. National President gives us some insight into his Presidency

00:26:00 - Kayla Drescher, Shezam Podcast, talks about being on and touring with the Champions of Magic.

00:35:23 - Spencer & Caroline Horsman talk about their Illusions bar in Baltimore plus other shows they have been traveling with and where they have been performing

00:52:37 - Katrina Kroetch talks about Magicians Without Borders

01:05:20- Mark Weidhaas, Convention Chairman, wraps up the convention

01:13:02 - Harrison Greenbaum was the busiest performer at this convention

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January 22, 2020 by Scott Wells.
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434: 2018 I.B.M. Convention - Day Four Update

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Saturday July 7, 2018

8 AM Merlin Breakfast (Ticket Required)

9 AM - 1 PM 2019 Pre-Registration Opens

9 AM - 5 PM Dealer's Room Open

9:30 AM - 11 AM Big Three Event - (BLUE LANYARDS)

9:30 AM - 11 AM Big Three Event - (GREEN LANYARDS)

9:30 AM - 11 AM Big Three Event - (RED LANYARDS)

11 AM - 12 NOON Lance Burton Teen Scene # 3

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lecture - Larry Wilson

1 PM - 2 PM Lecture - Patrick Martin

3 PM - 4 PM Lecture - Jeff McBride

7 PM - 7:30 PMI.B.M. Contest Awards

8 PM - 9:30 PM Grand Finale Show

10:15 PM Farwell Party

11:45 PMJ eff McBride Special Workshop
Extra Cost Event

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00:02:20- Dr. Larry Hass, Dean of the Mystery School, speaks to the members of the Order of Merlin (those with 25 or more years of consecutive membership in the I.B.M.) about lessons learned from Eugene Burger

00:14:42 - International President, Michael Finney, talks about what he plans to do during his presidency in the next year

00:32:48 - Past international President of the I.B.M. and Contest chairman, Oscar Munoz, talks about the importance of entering contests.

00:47:05 - Patrick Martin was one of the lecturers who was featured at this convention and he talks about working the corporate market.

01:03:02 - Robert Purcell talks about what it's like for a "first timer" because this is his first magic convention

01:11:36 - Kayla Drescher was a featured performer as one of the "Big Three" Events

01:16:17 - Larry Wilson (our emcee for the evening show0 returns to talk about one of his early TV specials

01:29:18 - a listing of the contest winners and a wrap of the convention

Contest Winners:

Stage Adult: Gold Medal, First Place and People's Choice - Zhou Zhou and Yuan Yuan; Award of Merit: Sebak

Stage Youth: First Place - Red Star; Award of Merit - Luna; Fantasma Award - Theo Chattra

Close-Up Adult: Erik Tait; Award of Merit - Chong Huang; People's Choice and Obie's Four F Award: Chris Quinero

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July 8, 2018 by Scott Wells.
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