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22nd June 2010 - Competition Entrants Confirmed
Entrants for MagicFest's "War of the Wizards" open and under 18s magic competitions have now been confirmed, and the lineup looks amazing. Both the under 18 and open comeptitions have a full complement of applicants. At £5 for adults and £3 concession this is a great value chance to see some of the countries best up and coming magicians!
Competition Entrants and further info
16th June 2010 - MagicFest takes over live ents at Edinburgh Film Festival!!
MagicFest performers Kevin McMahon, Matthew J Dowden and Colin McLeod performed at the Film Festival's opening night party attended by Sean Connery and Partrick Stuart amongst others.
14th June 2010 - Magic and Variety Gala Show Lineup Confirmed
31st May 2010 - Evening News find John Archer
Edinburgh Paper, the Evening News discover that John Archer is Magic Circle Stage Magician of the Year!
24th May 2010 - MagicFest Gala Show lineup Released, Tickets now on Sale!
The lineup for the magicfest Gala show has now been released to the general public and tickets are now on sale.
Find out the full lineup and get ticket info here
18th May 2010 - Applications For Competitions Are Now Accepted
MagicFest will present two magic competitions: War of the Wizards for under 18s and Open War of the Wizards; where the best local magicians will compete for honour, glory and a cash prize!
You can find more information and apply here
30th April 2010 - Volunteering At MagicFest 2010
Are you looking to develop your career opportunities? To get some rewarding experience and have fun? Or maybe to meet the best magicians in the UK and learn a few magic tricks? Well, then this opportunity is for you!
You can find more information and apply here
The deadline for applications: Friday 28th May 2010
20th April 2010 - Don't Miss Our Limited Ticket Offer!
2 for 1 for opening night shows (7th July 2010).
Please quote "magicfest" if booking online, no quote required for bookings in person or on the phone.
19th April 2010 - Tickets Are Now On Sale
How to buy tickets:
Online: www.magicfest.co.uk
By Phone: 0131 473 2000
In Person: The Hub, Castle Hill, Edinburgh
15th April 2010 - The Edinburgh International Magic Festival Unveils 2010 Main Programme
The line-up of acts we have prepared for the first ever MagicFest will truly leave you on the edge of your seat, wanting more.
City's first magic festival set to keep audiences spellbound - Scotsman.com News
Edinburgh - PREVIEW - Edinburgh International Magic Festival 7-11 July 2010 | Edinburgh Spotlight
Edinburgh International Magic Festival | Edinburgh Festival Guide - The List
Download the launch Press Release here.
6th March 2010 - The Inaugural Magic Festival Starting To Take Shape
The first ever Edinburgh International Magic Festival will run from Wednesday 7th July to 11th July 2010 at a range of venues across the city.
