********************** MagicNZ e-zine ********************** Issue Number: 4 Date: 27th November 1999 Editor: Alan Watson ---------------------------------- If you'd like to remove yourself from this mailing list, please see the instructions at the end of this e-zine. Our subscriber list is NOT made available to other companies or individuals. We value every subscriber and respect your privacy. ============================================== ---------------------------------- Contents ---------------------------------- 1. Magiciana last issue 2. 1999 NZ tour World Festival of Magic 3. Chuck Jones - support arts 4. News items 5. Second Hand Magic Items For Sale 6. Benefit of subscribing to the MagicNZ e-zine 7. Subscription Management 8. Contact Information ---------------------------------- 1. Magiciana last issue ---------------------------------- Jim Reilly, Editor of Magicana has notified us that he is hanging up his editorial pen and the last issue of Magicana will be April/May 2000. It will be a major loss and has served New Zealand magic well. If anyone interested in taking over the editor's position I am sure Jim Reilly would love to hear from you. Please contact Jim Ph: (07) 577 9574 or write to him at 20 Sunvale Place, Gate Pa, Tauranga 3001. ---------------------------------- 2. 1999 NZ tour World Festival of Magic ---------------------------------- Itinerary Town Times Sunday 21st NOVEMBER Whangarei 5.00/7.30 Forum North Exhibition Hall Monday 22nd Tauranga 2.30-5.00-7.30 Bay Court Theatre Tuesday 23rd Rotorua 2.30/5.00/7.30 Convention Centre Wednesday 24th Napier 2.30/5.00/7.30 Napier Municipal Theatre Thursday 25th Gisborne 2.30/5.00/7.30 War Memorial Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th Auckland 1.00/4.00/7.00 Logan Campbell Centre Monday 29th Hamilton 2.00/5.00/7.30 Founders Theatre Tuesday 20th Taupo 5.00/7.30 Great Lakes Centre Complex Wednesday 1st December New Plymouth 5.00/7.30 TSB Show Place Thursday 2nd Wanganui 2.30/5.00/7.30 Prince Edward Auditorium Friday 3rd Palmerston North 7.00 Regent Theatre Sunday 5th & Wellington 2.00/4.30/7.00 Monday 6th Wellington 1.00/4.00/7.00 Tuesday 7th Nelson 7.00 Trafalgar Centre Thursday 9th Christchurch 5.00/7.30 Friday 10th Christchurch 2.00/5.00/7.30 Saturday 11th Christchurch 2.00/5.00/7.30 Sunday 12th Timaru 5.30 Monday 13th Dunedin 2.30/7.30 Regent Theatre Tuesday 14th Invercargill 2.00/5.00/7.30 Civic Theatre ---------------------------------- 3. Chuck Jones - support arts ---------------------------------- Skip Banks (USA) - Two spots on show one is a unique Balloon Act - steps inside a balloon this has to be seen to be believed! George Saterial (from Boston, Massachusetts, USA) performs a truly elegant stage act with doves (see October issue of M.U.M. magazine for full write up). Winner Senior Division Stage Act S.A.M. 1999 convention Gold Medal of Honour and Highest Score ($3,000) and People Choice Award ($500), recipient of the S.A.M. Japan Region Invitation and will be sponsored by S.A.M. to F.I.S.M. 2000 Portugal ($1,500) which will be his next major contest. Also won the IBM Stage Act Gold Medal award. ---------------------------------- 4. News Items ---------------------------------- If you have any news items please e-mail me so I can include them in the next e-zine. If the news is of major importance I will send them out immediately as a Newsflash. ---------------------------------- 5. Second Hand Magic Items For Sale ---------------------------------- If you have any reasonably priced second hand magic for sale, e-mail description of items be they, videos, props, books, cassette tapes, and clothes etc. I will include them in next e-zine. Richard Webster has a 100 magic videotapes for sale at $20 each. E-mail Richard and he will send itemised list to you: esp@psychic.co.nz ---------------------------------- 6 Benefit of subscribing to the MagicNZ e-zine ---------------------------------- You will now be informed well in advance of coming events and kept right up to date with the latest news. ---------------------------------- 7 Subscription Management ---------------------------------- The response to joining the new MagicNZ e-zine has been AWESOME. At the moment we have 83 members subscribing. If you know of any New Zealand magician who would be interested in receiving this free e-zine please ask them to email me. To subscribe send a message with ONLY the WORD 'subscribe' as the SUBJECT to alan@watson.co.nz To unsubscribe send a message with ONLY the WORD 'unsubscribe' as the SUBJECT to alan@watson.co.nz >> This publication may be freely redistributed to other magicians or magic clubs if copied in its ENTIRETY << (c) Copyright 1999 Alan Watson ---------------------------------- 7. Contact Information ---------------------------------- Alan Watson Ph. (9) 483-9274 Fax. (09) 483-9274 Mobile 025 95-7070 E-mail alan@watson.co.nz www.magician.co.nz www.magicianz.com