Magic Lecture with Jon Allen

The Lord Baltimore Hotel is proud to present Poe's Magic TheaterIf you’re looking for a night of world-class entertainment, look no further than Poe’s Magic Theatre. Founded by mystery performer Vince Wilson, Poe’s Magic Theatre sprung from discussions with The Lord Baltimore Hotel about magic and mystery. Working closely with amazing entertainment, historical landmarks, and local businesses, we have created a one-of-a-kind theater experience. Whether you’re a fan of amazing illusions or just looking for a fun night out, Poe’s Magic Theatre is sure to delight. Not only do we have amazing magicians, mentalists, and illusionists, but ghost tours, and Haunted Murder Mysteries too!

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Penn &amp; Teller: "You are one of the best magicians alive!"

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<h2>About this event</h2>Jon Allen is a performer, lecturer, published author, and creator of unique magical effects and routines. A professional magician since 1988 he is also a multi-award winning magician having won The Magic Circle, World IBM &amp; British Ring IBM close-up competitions. He has lectured to magicians worldwide, from the USA to Australia. He was invited to lecture at FISM in 2003, but is more excited about this current lecture!

Many of Jon’s effects have appeared in magazines worldwide, and he was featured in the July 2009 issue of MAGIC magazine. He has made several TV appearances and was one of the magicians chosen to appear on the TV show ‘Penn &amp; Teller: Fool Us’ in the UK.
His commercial magical effects performed by thousands of magicians worldwide include Paragon 3D, Double Back, The Destination Box, The Pain Game, Flexion, and most famously The Silent Treatment. Jon’s DVD set, ‘Connection’ contains many of the routines he regularly performs ‘in the real world’.

During Jon's extensive two-hour (or possibly longer) lecture, he skillfully presents his wealth of knowledge and experience in the realm of crafting and delivering magical performances to lay audiences over several years. His guiding principle in conducting a magic lecture is to assist you in advancing as a magician. While you will indeed learn new tricks, there is also a trove of valuable material that can seamlessly enhance your existing repertoire, elevating the quality of your performances. Undoubtedly, after attending The Interrobang Lecture, you will emerge with a fresh perspective that will revolutionize your approach to magic.


Among the things you will learn in his lecture are:
<ul><li>A multi-phase routine using a pen and a coin... with a surprise finale
</li><li>A super simple peek
</li><li>A fantastic finale to any signed card routine, using a move hardly ever used in close-up.
</li><li>The greatest impromptu routine ever that turns a child into a mega-star magician
</li><li>How to use your props for more than just the tricks
</li><li>Why you should learn about things for which you have no current interest
</li><li>Why you should break things
</li><li>Why Jon thinks one of the 'classics of magic’ is a terrible trick
</li><li>The one word that will instantly improve your magic and give you a whole new outlook on what you do
</li></ul>

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