Monthly Performance Themes 2017
January
New Year, New Tricks: Perform something you got for the holidays or have never performed before
February
Your True Love Trick: Perform your all-time favorite, go-to, can’t miss, “I love this trick” routine
March
Great Escapes: Channel your inner Houdini (it’s his birthday month) as you entertain with your best rope, chain, handcuff, straight jacket, etc. escape routine
April
Magic Mayhem: In celebration of April Fool’s Day, perform your favorite sucker trick
May
I Can ACAAN: Show us your favorite version, variation or reinterpretation of this classic of card magic
June
Mental Miracles: From predications to prophecies to paranormal, it’s all fair game as we enjoy a night of mentalism and mysteries
July
Paddle Puzzlers: The paddle move is one of the oldest sleights in magic (some say dating back to the 1580s), now it’s time to amaze us with your favorite paddle performance
August
Tricks You Can Bet On: Gambling routines, bar bets, scams and cons – if it’s a trick that involves winners and losers, it’s fair game tonight
September
Junk Drawer Diving: What better way to get ready for next month’s auction than to dig through your junk magic drawer and learn something that you own but never perform…then pack the rest up for auction!
October
AUCTION
November
Gimmicks and Gaffs: It’s no-sleight night at Ring 9. Perform a routine that requires or is achieved by using a gimmick or gaff of some kind
December
Holiday Magic: You choose the holiday, we’ll enjoy the magic. We don’t care what celebration you use, but your performance must have a “holiday” connection