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A weekend of rehearsals

Last weekend we had rehearsals for my show… 20 hours of rehearsals. The weekend started out by waking up at 8am, packing some last minute things and heading out to pick up the equipment trailer. I connected the trailer to my van, then started to...

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What Does An Illusionist Do Off-Stage?

Many people don’t think about what I do off-stage and I can’t blame them. If I do my job properly, the audience will never know about all the blood sweat and tears that go into producing an illusion show. Although not every show I perform...

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Kitchener Aud - June 25th 2011

Illusion Show at Kitchener Aud June 25th 2011

I’m excited to announce that I’ll be headlining two shows on June 25th 2011 at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium in support of Cystic Fibrosis Canada. Starring in the show is Comedian Bob Cates, Spring Action Trampoline and Twisted Ankles Dance Crew. There are two shows on...

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Questions and Answers with Illusionist Sam Pearce

How long have you been doing magic? Ever since I can remember! I performed my first (paying) magic show, eleven years ago at a child’s birthday party in my home town of Kincardine. Although, that wasn’t my first magic show…  I have a home video, filmed...

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Quality isn’t expensive, it’s priceless – Meet Sam Pearce

Quality isn’t expensive, it’s priceless – Meet Sam Pearce Published in The Linking Ring Magazine, September 2008.  Written by Dakota Rose. Two Canadian Lumberjacks cut wood all day long.  One worked straight through, without stopping to rest.  At the end of the day he had...

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‘Tis the season to be… cold!

I’m proud to say that I’m out on the road again this winter for my third annual Benefit Show Tour!  This year we will see northern Ontario once again, one of my favorite, not to mention one of the coldest, areas that I have the...

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Event Planning Tips

Hi folks, For those who are planning an event or searching for event planning tips, I just wrote an article about the topic entitled: The Four Event Planning Rules. You can download the free event planning report here: http://canadianillusionist.com/fourrules.html Best, Sam

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Learning to Juggle Knives

Since my last blog post I’ve put on some miles.  I’ve been in the maritimes and Ottawa area on tour, and I’ve been busy with private shows for my corporate clients. With my winter tour coming up soon, I thought it was about time I...

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2010 Highlight Reel is live!

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Before you arrive…

You may be surprised to learn how much work goes into putting on one of our shows, there’s a lot more that happens behind the scenes than you think!  Our day starts by driving to the next city in time for load-in at the performance venue which is  scheduled five...

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