Magical Workshops amd Close-up Magicians

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Magical Workshops amd Close-up Magicians

Postby visitblackpool » 01 Feb 2008, 14:40

Showzam! Blackpool's Festival of Circus, Magic & New Variety
8-24 February 2008

http://www.showzam.co.uk

Showzam, Blackpool’s first annual festival of magic, circus and variety, 8-24 February 2008, promises a great treat for young fans of Harry Potter.

For a whole week in February, young wannabe magicians, witches and wizards can take part in a series of specially created magical workshops.
Participants will be able to learn skills including stage magic, street magic, close up magic, balloon modelling, comedy magic and ventriloquism.
All the sessions are suitable for the whole family and will take place in the Spanish Hall in the Winter Gardens.

More information here: http://www.showzam.co.uk/event_11.htm

During the Festival, Blackpool will become a feast for the senses as it bursts into February Half Term with Showzam! the resort’s newest festival of Circus, Magic and New Variety.

The town will be brimming over with events and performances from some of most exciting and accomplished artistes from the worlds of magic, circus and new variety, and to add to the festival experience, dining out in Blackpool will become even more magical as astounding ‘close-up’ magicians will stun you over your starters and dumbfound you over your desserts with their skilfully honed sleight of hand techniques.

The magicians will appear at a variety of venues throughout the Town Centre every day during the festival. The current list of venues are below:

Autumn Leaves Restaurant - 9th February - 8.oopm-9.30pm
Michael Wan's Manadrin - 10th, 15th & 22nd February - 6.00pm-8.00pm
Don Antonio's - 22nd February 8.00pm-9.30pm
Solaris Centre - 11th, 13th,15th 19th and 21st - 12.30pm-2.30pm
Hounds Hill - 8th-24th 12.30pm-2.30pm
Hitlon Hotel - 8th, 15th and 22nd 5.00pm-7.00pm and 10th, 17th and 24th 10.30am-12.30pm
Blackpool Tower - 16th, 17th, 19th, 21st, 23rd & 24th 12.30pm-2.30pm
Sea Life Centre - 13th, 17th, 19th & 21st 12.30pm-2.30pm
Grundy Art Gallery - 9th, 16th, 18th, 20th, 21st, 22nd and 23rd
Central Library - 12th, 13th, 14th, 19th, 20th & 21st - 2.30pm-4.30pm except the 12th & 21st which is 12.30pm-2.30pm
Winter Gardens - 8-24th Morning and Afternoon
Blackpool Pleasure Beach The Arena - 10th, 17th & 24th - 2.30pm-4.30pm
Blackpool Pleasure Beach The Globe - 10th, 17th 23rd & 24th - 12.30pm-2.30pm
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Fish Inn and Italian Job - 10th, 17th & 24th - 12.30pm-2.30pm
Big Blue Hotel - 13th 14th & 15th Febraury 6.00pm-8.00pm
Mayflower Chinese Restaurant - 14th February 8.00pm-9.30pm
Mojo's Restaurant - 20th February 5.00pm-9.00pm
Terry's Balti House - 8th February 8.00pm-9.30pm
The Coffee Pot - 13th February 12.30pm-2.30pm

http://www.showzam.co.uk
Visit the Showzam website for more information on all of these events, register your interest, and browse our visitor packages, which include two nights dinner, bed and breakfast in a Promenade Hotel.
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