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CalendarThe calendar of Ring 362 meetings is posted here. There is also a calendar of other events. Please see the calendars for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009. Regular Club MeetingsMeetings will generally be held on the third Sunday of each month, although meetings are often moved from that day to avoid holidays or competing magic events, like conventions. Meeting notices will be sent by mail and email to all members. Themes: All members and guests are welcome to perform at each meeting. Each meeting will have a theme for the performance segment. One person will be designated as the emcee (this person may also perform). All performers will give to the emcee:
Members are encouraged to share their favorite ideas for themes with the officers. Please see the web page on themes. Special events: Special events at regular meetings include, but are not limited to, official club business (elections, installation of officers, etc.), lectures, drawings, auctions, raffles and contests. |
Calendar of Ring Meetings |
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Location |
Theme |
Special Events |
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| January 17, 2010 |
Dino's Pizza Brewer, ME |
Teach a Trick Perform, then teach, a magical effect (Theme Leader: Gary Jewell) |
Election of Ring Officers Call for Ring Names for March Raffle |
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| February 21, 2010 |
Pizza Oven of Bangor Bangor, ME |
Commando Cards Magic with a borrowed deck (Theme Leader: Dr. Wilson) |
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| March 21, 2010 | Happy China Buffet Bangor, ME |
Old Wine in New Bottles Reframing magic effects (Theme Leader: Professor Miller) |
Ring Name Raffle Teaching Table Dr. Wilson: Ball, Cone & Silk |
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| April 18, 2010 | Happy China Buffet Bangor, ME |
Elliott Card Challenge Enter the Elliott Card Challenge! |
Dr. James William Elliott Card Challenge |
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| May 15, 2010 (Saturday) |
Next Generation Theatre Brewer, ME |
Stage Magic Enter the Stage Magic Competition! |
Chung Ling Soo Stage Magic Competition |
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| June 13, 2010 | Happy China Buffet Bangor, ME |
Magic From DVDs Magic from your favorite DVD! |
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Date |
Event |
Details |
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| 3/13/2010 | Convention | NEMCON 29, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Cromwell, CT. Tom Prete S.A.M Assembly #127 presents NEMCON XXIX on Saturday, March 13. For more information, please see the website for NEMCON. | ||
| 4/2/2010 - 4/4/2010 |
Convention | Great Burlesque Exposition, Hyatt Regency, Cambridge, MA. The fourth annual Great Boston Burlesque Exposition features the best of burlesque and variety entertainment in three days of shows, workshops, and exhibits. Burlesque entertainment is undergoing a huge revival, and magic should be part of the mix! For more information please see the website for the Great Boston Burlesque Exposition. | ||
| 4/18/2010 | Contest | Dr. James William Elliott Card Challenge, Happy China Buffet, Bangor, ME. I.B.M. Ring 362 will hold the fifth annual Dr. James William Elliott Card Challenge on Sunday, April 18, at Happy China Buffet at 753 Stillwater Avenue in Bangor, Maine. Contestants will be given a deck of cards of unknown design and have up to ten minutes to perform card magic. All members of the I.B.M. are eligible to compete. Contestants will be judged by a vote of all I.B.M. members present. For more information, contact the Contest Official, Danny Baker. | ||
| 4/18/2010 | Auction | I.B.M. Ring 166 Auction, Holiday Inn Hotel Portsmouth, Portsmouth, NH. I.B.M. Ring 166 will hold its annual auction on Sunday, April 18, at the Holiday Inn Hotel Portsmouth, 300 Woodbury Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801. Viewing time is 9:00 - 10:00 am; the auction runs from 10:00 am. Here is the link for Seller Registration. For more information, contact I.B.M. Ring 166. | ||
| 5/15/2010 | Magic Class | Introduction to Magic!, Next Generation Theatre, Brewer, ME. I.B.M. Ring 362 will sponsor Introduction to Magic!, a magic class for beginners at 2:00 pm at Next Generation Theatre in Brewer. Aspiring magicians will learn some basic feats of magic using common objects including paper, string, yarn, matches, and playing cards. No prior experience with magic is necessary. Participants should be at least 10 years of age. Admission to the class is $8. Advance registration for the class is recommended. Call Next Generation Theatre at (207) 989-7100 to register. | ||
| 5/15/2010 | Contest |
Chung Ling Soo Stage Magic Competition,
Next Generation Theatre, Brewer, ME.
I.B.M. Ring 362 holds its fourth annual Stage Magic Contest at
Next Generation Theatre in Brewer.
The show is open to the public with a ticket price of $8 for adults and $5 for children and seniors.
The doors open at 6:30 pm for a 7:00 pm curtain.
Please see the complete rules for the
Chung Ling Soo Stage Magic Competition.
Contact
Paul Szauter (207-288-0388) for more information.
For advance ticket sales (recommended) call Next Generation Theatre at (207) 989-7100. | ||
| 6/30/2010 - 7/3/2010 |
Convention | Society of American Magicians, Atlanta, GA. | ||
| 7/6/2010 - 7/10/2010 |
Convention | International Brotherhood of Magicians, San Diego, CA. | ||
| 9/11/2010 | Contest |
Nate Leipzig Close-up Magic Contest,
Next Generation Theatre, Brewer, ME.
I.B.M. Ring 362 holds its first annual Close-up Magic Contest at
Next Generation Theatre in Brewer.
The show is open to the public with a ticket price of $8 for adults and $5 for children and seniors.
The doors open at 6:30 pm for a 7:00 pm curtain.
Please see the complete rules for the
Nate Leipzig Close-up Magic Contest.
Contact Contest Official
Geoffrey Miller (207-326-4018) for more information.
For advance ticket sales (recommended) call Next Generation Theatre at (207) 989-7100. | ||
| 11/16/2010 | Contest | Max Mailini Parlor Magic Contest, Bangor Public Library, Bangor, ME. I.B.M. Ring 362 holds its third annual Parlor Magic Contest at the Bangor Public Library in Bangor. The show is open to the public with no admission charge. The doors open at 5:00 pm. Please see the complete rules for the Max Malini Parlor Magic Contest. Contact Contest Official Paul Szauter (207-288-0388) for more information. | ||