Saturday July 7, 2018
8 AM Merlin Breakfast (Ticket Required)
9 AM - 1 PM 2019 Pre-Registration Opens
9 AM - 5 PM Dealer's Room Open
9:30 AM - 11 AM Big Three Event - (BLUE LANYARDS)
9:30 AM - 11 AM Big Three Event - (GREEN LANYARDS)
9:30 AM - 11 AM Big Three Event - (RED LANYARDS)
11 AM - 12 NOON Lance Burton Teen Scene # 3
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lecture - Larry Wilson
1 PM - 2 PM Lecture - Patrick Martin
3 PM - 4 PM Lecture - Jeff McBride
7 PM - 7:30 PMI.B.M. Contest Awards
8 PM - 9:30 PM Grand Finale Show
10:15 PM Farwell Party
11:45 PMJ eff McBride Special Workshop
Extra Cost Event
Time stamps for this podcast:
00:02:20- Dr. Larry Hass, Dean of the Mystery School, speaks to the members of the Order of Merlin (those with 25 or more years of consecutive membership in the I.B.M.) about lessons learned from Eugene Burger
00:14:42 - International President, Michael Finney, talks about what he plans to do during his presidency in the next year
00:32:48 - Past international President of the I.B.M. and Contest chairman, Oscar Munoz, talks about the importance of entering contests.
00:47:05 - Patrick Martin was one of the lecturers who was featured at this convention and he talks about working the corporate market.
01:03:02 - Robert Purcell talks about what it's like for a "first timer" because this is his first magic convention
01:11:36 - Kayla Drescher was a featured performer as one of the "Big Three" Events
01:16:17 - Larry Wilson (our emcee for the evening show0 returns to talk about one of his early TV specials
01:29:18 - a listing of the contest winners and a wrap of the convention
Contest Winners:
Stage Adult: Gold Medal, First Place and People's Choice - Zhou Zhou and Yuan Yuan; Award of Merit: Sebak
Stage Youth: First Place - Red Star; Award of Merit - Luna; Fantasma Award - Theo Chattra
Close-Up Adult: Erik Tait; Award of Merit - Chong Huang; People's Choice and Obie's Four F Award: Chris Quinero
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