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Check Out the Magic in Las Vegas for May 2016

Category: Blog   Posted by: C. DENNIS SCHICK

 LAS VEGAS MAGIC May 2016 Last Updated: 4/20/2016

David Neubauer - www.dnmagic.com
Vegas Magic is now online at www.dnmagic.com/vegasmagic.htm

 

Criss Angel - Believe  
RETURNS MAY 11

7 pm (except Wed. & Thurs.) & 9:30 pm (Dark Sun. - Mon.) - Luxor.
www.cirquedusoleil.com/en/shows/believe/default.aspx

 

David Copperfield - An Intimate Evening of Grand Illusion
7 & 
9:30 pm nightly, also 4 pm Sat. - MGM Grand.
www.mgmgrand.com/entertainment/david-copperfield.aspx

 

Gerry McCambridge - The Mentalist
7:30 pm (Dark Wed.) - Planet Hollywood.
www.vtheaterboxoffice.com/Vegas_Show_Tickets.cfm?showID=10005
2 for 1 Tickets: www.vegas4locals.com/couponthementalist.html

 

Jeff McBride’s WONDERGROUND
3rd Thurs. each month 
7:30 to midnight - The Olive (3850 E Sunset Dr.) Non-stop Magic & Variety Performance Art. A new show each month. $10 cover.
www.vegaswonderground.com watch live: www.McBrideMagic.com

 

LaughterNoon - Adam London
4 pm, (Daily) - The D. 
tickets.thed.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=7
$9.95 Tickets: www.vegas4locals.com/couponlaughternoon.html

 

Mac King Comedy Magic Show
1 & 
3 pm, (Dark Sun. & Mon.) - Harrah's. 

www.harrahslasvegas.com/casinos/harrahs-las-vegas/casino-entertainment/mac-king-detail.html
Free tickets (buy 1 drink) usually available at the concierge desk or handed out by showgirls.

 

MAT FRANCO - Magic Reinvented Nightly
7 pm - Linq Showroom - LINQ.

www.caesars.com/linq/events/mat-franco#.VUTdemdFDD8

 

Mike Hammer Comedy Magic Show
7 pm (Dark Sun. & Mon.) - Four Queens Hotel and Casino.
www.mikehammershow.com

 

MURRAY - Celebrity Magician 

With Guest Act: Douglas “Lefty” Leferovich.
4 pm (Dark Tues. and Fri.) Sin City Theatre, Planet Hollywood 

www.planethollywoodresort.com/shows/murray-celebrity-magician.html

Free Children's Ticket & 2 Popcorns: www.vegas4locals.com/coupons/las-vegas-shows/murray-celebrity-magician/

 

Nathan Burton Comedy Magic Show
4 pm, (Dark Mon.) - Saxe Theater - Planet Hollywood.
Current Guest Star: Russ Merlin.
Armando Vera Up-Close “VIP Experience” is performed pre-show @ 
3:00 pm
www.nathanburton.com/Tickets.php

$12.50 Tickets: www.vegas4locals.com/coupons/las-vegas-shows/nathan-burton-comedy-magic/ 

 

PARANORMAL - Frederic Da Silva
4 pm, (Dark Tues. & Thurs.) - Windows Showroom, Bally's.
www.caesars.com/ballys-las-vegas/shows/paranormal#.VTaCb2dFA-w
 

2-for-1 Tickets: www.vegas4locals.com/coupons/las-vegas-shows/paranormal/

 

Penn & Teller 
9 pm, (Dark Thurs. - Fri.) - Rio.
www.riolasvegas.com/casinos/rio/casino-entertainment/penn--teller-detail.html

 

Tommy Wind - A Unique Magic and Music Experience
7:00 pm. (Dark Wed.) - The Tommy Wind Theater
(
Vegas Blvd between the MGM and Planet Hollywood).
www.tommywindmagic.com/vegas-magic-show-2013

 

X Comedy - Uncensored Fun - Piff the Magic Dragon

8:00 pm, (Dark Mon. - Wed.) - Bugsy's Cabaret, Flamingo 

www.caesars.com/flamingo-las-vegas/shows/x-comedy

 

MAGIC and MORE

Bram Charles
2 sets between 
10 pm - 2 am (Dark Mon. - Thurs.)
The Can Can Room on Industrial.

 

Crazy Girls
Tony Douglas - 
9:00 pm (Dark Tues.) - Crazy Girls Theater - Planet Hollywood.
www.caesars.com/planet-hollywood/shows/sin-city-comedy#.VVqiY2dFB6k

  

Dixie Dooley

2 & 4 pm every Sunday - Center Stage at the Boulevard Mall. 

 

Fantasy - Seth Grabel
(Seth performs Tuesdays only) 
10:30 pm. - Luxor.
www.luxor.com/en/entertainment/fantasy

 

Haunted Vegas Show and Tour - Jac Hayden, Robert Allen.
9:30 pm, picks up at the Royal Resort.
www.hauntedvegastours.com

 

Michael Jackson - ONE by Cirque du Soleil
Xavier Mortimer - 
7:00 pm & 9:30 pm, (Dark Thurs. - Fri.) - Mandalay Bay.
www.mandalaybay.com/entertainment/michael-jackson-ONE

 NOTE: Xavier will soon be getting his own 7 pm show at the Sin City Theatre - Planet Hollywood. Details TBA.  

 

Sapphire Las Vegas Comedy Hour
Comedians, Burlesque, Magicians, Variety Acts
Magicians: Mon Dre with guest: Luna Shimada
8 pm, (Dark Sun.- Fri,) - Sapphire Gentleman’s Club, 3025 Industrial Rd.
www.sapphirelasvegas.com/las_vegas_vip_services/sapphire_comedy_hour

 

The Mystifier, 

 Dixie & Julie Dooley 

8:00 pm (Dark Sun. - Wed.) - Theatre of Magic, Royal Resort

 

Zombie Burlesque
Featuring Steve “Tiny” Daly as “Tiny Bubbles”.
8:30 pm, (Dark Sun.) - V Theater, Planet Hollywood
www.vtheaterboxoffice.com/Vegas_Show_Tickets.cfm?showID=10032
 

 

VEGAS PUBLIC CLOSE-UP MAGIC

 Excalibur - Dick’s Last Resort Craig Keith performs bar magic, various times.
Fremont StreetChris Randall.

Hard Rock - 2nd Floor Bar Café: Smoothini - Wed. to Sun. 8 pm-10:30.

 

Mandalay Bay Magical Mix - Christopher Karpiak 7-10 pm (Dark Sun.. - Mon.) - Skyfall Lounge, Delano Hotel.

 

New York New York - Pour 24: Smoothini  after 2 am.
Treasure Island - Señor Frogs: JungleJosh - House Magician (Dark Mon.), 5 pm to 1 am

 

   Table-hopping and Comedy Magic on the stages. No Cover, No Min.
Wynn/Encore: Shimshi - Resident Magician.

 

LAS VEGAS MAGIC ORGANIZATIONS

 

Fantasma I.B.M. Ring 2577 pm - 8:45, 1st Monday each month at Denny & Lee’s Magic Shop, 5115 Dean Martin Dr. #102. No meeting if the 1st Monday is a major Holiday. ($24 a year to be a member). Current President and contact: John McClenahan,doctormagiclv@embarqmail.com or 702-395-3856. www.ibm257.com Lectures open to the Magic Community listed below.

 
Darwin’s Magic Club
 9 pm each Wed. at Boomers, 3200 Sirius Ave.

 

 

UPCOMING SPECIAL EVENTS


 

MAY, 2016

 

May. 1-2: Spring Training - Focus on Card Magic presented by McBride's Magic & Mystery SchoolInstructor: Jeff McBride. 

www.magicalwisdom.com

 

May. 3-4: Spring Training - Focus on the Classics of Magic presented by McBride's Magic & Mystery SchoolInstructor: Jeff McBride. 

www.magicalwisdom.com

 

May. 5-6: Spring Training - Focus on the Grand Illusions presented by McBride's Magic & Mystery SchoolInstructor: Jeff McBride.

www.magicalwisdom.com

 

May 6: Fantasma I.B.M. Ring 257 will hold its Annual Auction at the Blue Ox Tavern, 5825 W. Sahara Ave. Set up 4-6, auction at 7.  No cost to buy or sell but ring takes 15% of the sale price. Paul Draper is the auctioneer.  The Blue Ox is a nice restaurant with reasonably priced food and children are welcome.  “Come for dinner and stay for the auction.”  For information, contact John McClenahandoctormagiclv@embarqmail.com.

 

 

May. 19: Jeff McBride’s WONDERGROUND, 7:30 pm to midnight - The Olive (3850 E Sunset Dr.) Non-stop Magic and Variety Performance Art. A new show each month. Local ID: $10 cover, all others $20.
www.vegaswonderground.com watch live: www.McBrideMagic.com

 

 

May 19:  Fantasma I.B.M. Ring 257 presents a lecture by Diamond Jim. 7 pm. Denny and Lee Magic Studio, 5115 Dean Martin Dr. #102, Non Fantasma Ring members $20. Current Ring 257 members free, Children free with paid adult.

www.ibm257.com

 

 

JUNE, 2016

 

June 2:  Fantasma I.B.M. Ring 257 presents a lecture by Alan Nu. 7 pm. Denny and Lee Magic Studio, 5115 Dean Martin Dr. #102, Non Fantasma Ring members $20. Current Ring 257 members free, Children free with paid adult. 

www.ibm257.com

 

 

June 8-9: Focus On: Platform and Parlor Magic presented by McBride's Magic & Mystery SchoolInstructor: Jeff McBride.

www.magicalwisdom.com

 

June 10-12: 3 Day Master Class presented by McBride's Magic & Mystery


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