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Conference on Magic History

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The Los Angeles Conference on Magic History is a biennial invitation-only conference organized and hosted by Ricky Jay, Mike Caveney, John Gaughan and Jim Steinmeyer. The purpose of the conference is to showcase historical magic.

Conferences

  1. 1989 - 02/04 November: De Kolta's Expanding Die, Automata, Thayer magic. [1]
  2. 1991 - 07/09 November: Rene Lavand, The Charles Carter Show. [2]
  3. 1993 - Hooker Card Rise, Sawing a Woman in Halves.
  4. 1995 - 09/11 November: Tribute to Robert Lund, The Blue Room. [3]
  5. 1997 - Will, the Witch and the Watch, the Chess Automaton. [4]
  6. 1999 - 11/13 November: The Mascot Moth, the Automaton Clarinet Player. [5]
  7. 2001 - 08/10 November: Guy Jarrett’s creations, The Million Dollar Mystery, The Great Fasola. [6]
  8. 2003 - 06/08 November: Tanagra, Lesley Hazlitt (Piddington), Devant’s Chocolate Soldier from St. George's Hall and Morritt’s famous Oh! illusion from Egyptian Hall. Brindamour, "The Original Jail Breaker and Handcuff King" [7]
  9. 2005 - The Wrestling Cheese, Professor Thomas Tobin’s Palingenesia, Del Adelphia, and Kellar’s Psycho. [8]
  10. 2007 - 08/10 November: Hooker Rising Cards. [9]
  11. 2009 - Robert-Houdin's Orange Tree, David Devant's Beau Brocade, Charles Morritt's Goodbye Winter and Pierre-Jacques de Loutherbourg's Eidophusikon. [10]
  12. 2011 - 10/12 November [11]


References

  1. Genii 1989 August
  2. Genii 1992 January
  3. Genii 1995 December
  4. Genii 1997 November
  5. Genii 2000 January
  6. Genii 2002 January
  7. Genii 2004 January
  8. Genii 2006 January
  9. Genii 2008 January
  10. Genii 2010 January
  11. cover story Genii 2012 January