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'''Vince Wilson''', is an American [[magician]] from Baltimore MD. He is mostly known for [[Bizarre Magic]] and Storytelling Magic. He is the co-creator of the Bizarre Hauntings Conference and founder of Poe's Magic Theatre in Baltimore.  
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'''Vince Wilson''', is an American magician from Baltimore MD. He is mostly known for [[Bizarre Magic]] and Storytelling Magic. He is the co-creator of the Bizarre Hauntings Conference and founder of Poe's Magic Theatre in Baltimore.  
  
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==

Revision as of 07:52, 7 April 2020

Vince Wilson
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BornVincent Wilson
January 9 1974
Baltimore, MD

NationalityUSA
Notable worksLost Works, Death of Poe, Poe Brainwave, Poe's Magic Theatre
Known forBizarre and Storytelling Magic
Websitewww.vincewilsonmagic.com www.poesmagic.com www.bizarrehauntings.com

Vince Wilson, is an American magician from Baltimore MD. He is mostly known for Bizarre Magic and Storytelling Magic. He is the co-creator of the Bizarre Hauntings Conference and founder of Poe's Magic Theatre in Baltimore.

Biography

Vince Wilson got his start in Baltimore, MD in the 1990's doing ghost tours, seances and underground Bizarre Magic. In 2009. Vince moved to Harpers Ferry, WV to open The Haunted Cottage Parlor Theatre. There he continued to do ghost tours, seance, [[[hypnosis]] and bizarre magic in addition to seance based Murder Mystery shows.

In 2014 Vince moved from Harpers Ferry to do more mainstream and open magic in the Mid-Atlantic. Although he kept to his storytelling roots with popular shows such as Phantasmagoria (retooled from a show in Baltimore), Faery Tales to Tell in the Dark and The Paranormalist. Vince has appeared in The Discover Channel, Travel Channel, NatGeo and Destination America as well all local TV stations in the Baltimore broadcasting area, He has also appearing on numerous podcasts, radio shows and YouTube videos.

In 2017 Vince started the Mid-Atlantic's Premiere storytelling and bizarre magic conference - Bizarre Hauntings. Initially in Gettysburg PA, it now takes place in Baltimore MD at The Lord Baltimore Hotel.

In 2019 Vince opened Poe's Magic Theatre in Baltimore. Poe's is a magic venue that focuses on world class magic and illusion with an emphasis on narrative and connecting with audiences. Popular performers who have already performed at Poe's Theatre include Peter Samelson, Eric Jones, David Parr, Vlad, Ran'D Shine, Alain Nu, The Eckharts and many others.

Vince continues to be a prolific contributor, creator, lecturer and script writer. He performs regularly in the Mid-Atlantic and on the East Coast, but has also performed in Chicago, Los Angeles CA, San Jose CA, UK, and Italy as well as many other cities in the US.

Quotes

  • Magic is not tricks, but moments of wonder.
  • The greatest magicians were storytellers.

Bibliography

  • Lost Works
  • Strolling Bizarre
  • Haunted Baltimore
  • Spirit Boxed
  • Gloomy Sunday
  • An Ode to Lovecraft


References





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