I.B.M. Member Profile
ABSOLUTELY AMAZING
ROD CHOW - SOCIETY OF AMERICAN MAGICIANS INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION
About ROD CHOW
THE INTERNATIONAL AWARD WINNING CHAMPION CHOW FAMILY, IN TOTAL, HAVE WON OVER 68 MAGIC AWARDS !
Led by Master Magician and International Champion of Magic, ROD CHOW, this remarkable family includes two of the youngest champion magicians you will ever see in the world of magic.
JACK CHOW, at only age 15, is a Ten-time Pacific Coast Magic Champion and Five-time Vancouver Magic Champion.
NICHOLAS CHOW at only 12 years old, is the Youngest Seven-time Pacific Coast Champion and Youngest Five-time Vancouver Magic Champion. He is also the Youngest Ever international professional performer in the 17 year history of the “Stars of Tomorrow†show, held in Dallas, Texas, USA.
The Magic Assistants are also award winning. The enchanting, SYLVIA CHOW, is a Two-time Society of American Magicians Best Assistant Award winner; the lovely, 11 year old, MELODY CHOI, is a Society of American Magicians Best Assistant Award winner; and their group also features the beautiful, 12 year old, JULIANA CHOW.
Rod and his young family of magicians come from the Narrowest Building in the World – the Jack Chow Insurance building in Vancouver Chinatown. They have appeared frequently on Local & National TV and Radio, and in Magazines & Newspapers.
For all your Parties, Corporate functions and Special Events, be captivated by the INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION MAGIC OF ROD CHOW & COMPANY !!
AWARDS
- 2011 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Gold Medal Platform Magic Champion (Coquitlam)
- 2011 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Comedy Magic Champion
- 2011 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Website of Excellence Award (Corporate Site)
- 2010 Tri-City Magic Vancouver 1st Place
- 2009 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Stage Magic Champion
- 2009 FFFF Close-Up Convention - Doctor's Degree of Magic (phD) (Buffalo, New York)
- 2008 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Gold Medal Close-Up Magic Champion (Monterey)
- 2008 Vancouver Magic Circle President's Award
- 2008 FFFF Close-Up Convention - Master's Degree of Magic (Buffalo, New York)
- 2007 International Brotherhood of Magicians Gold Cups Finalist (Reno)
- 2007 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Close-Up Magic Champion
- 2007 Society of American Magicians #95 Mandrake Award - Outstanding Magician of the Year
- 2007 Society of American Magicians #95 Best Assistant – Sylvia Chow
- 2007 FFFF Close-Up Convention - Bachelor's Degree of Magic (Buffalo, New York)
- 2006 Society of American Magicians International Contest of Close-Up Magic 1st Place Champion (Louisville)
- 2006 International Brotherhood of Magicians Gold Cups Finalist (Miami)
- 2005 International Brotherhood of Magicians Gold Cups Finalist (Reno)
- 2004 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians 1st Place Most Innovative Award (Seattle)
- 2004 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Close-Up Magic 2nd Place Award (Seattle)
- 2004 Society of American Magicians International Contest of Close-Up Magic 1st Runner Up (St. Louis)
- 2004 International Brotherhood of Magicians Gold Cups International Award of Excellence in Close-up Performance Finalist Award (Cleveland)
- 2004 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Close-Up Magic Champion
- 2003 Canadian Association of Magicians 1st Place National Close-Up Magic Champion (Ontario)
- 2003 Canadian Association of Magicians People’s Choice Award (Ontario) 2003 North West Magic Jamboree 1st Place Close-Up Magic (Oregon)
- 2002 International Brotherhood of Magicians Award of Merit - World Close-Up Magic Competition (San Diego)
- 2002 Society of American Magicians #95 Carl Hemeon Award of Excellence
- 2001 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Stage Magic Champion (Palm Springs)
- 2001 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Most Innovative Silver Award (Palm Springs)
- 2000 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Platform Magic Champion (Portland)
- 2000 Society of American Magicians #95 Mandrake Award for Outstanding Showmanship
- 1999 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Most Innovative Silver Award (Anaheim)
- 1999 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Close-up Magic Silver Award (Anaheim)
- 1996 Society of American Magicians #95 Best Assistant – Sylvia Chow (wife)
- 1996 Vancouver Magic Circle Card Magic Champion
- 1995 Society of American Magicians #95 Carl Hemeon Award of Excellence
- 1995 Vancouver Magic Circle Close-up Magic Champion
- 1994 Vancouver Magic Circle Stage Magic Champion
- 1993 Vancouver Magic Circle Card Magic Champion
- 1992 Vancouver Magic Circle Close-up Magic Champion
******** Children's Awards ********
- 2011 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Gold Medal Juvenile Stage Magic Champion (Coquitlam)- Nicholas Chow (son - 11 years)
- 2011 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Gold Medal Best Assistant(Coquitlam)- Jack Chow (son - 14 years)
- 2011 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Junior Comedy Magic Champion - Nicholas Chow (son - 11 years)
- 2010 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Junior Stage Magic – Nicholas Chow (son - 10 years)
- 2010 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Juvenile Gold Medal Stage Magic Champion (Los Angeles) – Nicholas Chow (son - 10 years)
- 2010 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Juvenile Gold Medal Close-Up Magic Champion (Los Angeles) – Jack Chow (son - 13 years)
- 2009 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Juvenile Gold Medal Stage Magic Champion (Los Angeles) – Jack Chow (son - 12 years)
- 2009 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Juvenile Gold Medal Close-Up Magic Champion (Los Angeles) – Jack Chow (son - 12 years)
- 2009 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Gold Medal Best Assistant (Los Angeles) – Nicholas Chow (son - 9 years)
- 2009 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Silver Medal Adult Comedy Magic (Los Angeles) – Nicholas Chow (son - 9 years)
- 2009 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Junior Close-Up Magic – Jack Chow (son – 12 years old) 2009 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Junior Comedy Magic – Nicholas Chow (son – 9 years old)
- 2008 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Gold Medal Most Novel or Innovative Act (Monterey) – Jack Chow & Nicholas Chow
- 2008 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Gold Medal Comedy Magic Champion (Monterey) – Jack Chow & Nicholas Chow
- 2008 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Gold Medal Juvenile Stage Magic Champion (Monterey) – Nicholas Chow (son - 8 years)
- 2008 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Gold Medal Juvenile Close-Up Magic Champion (Monterey) – Jack Chow (son - 11 years)
- 2008 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Junior Close-Up Magic – Jack Chow (son – 11 years old)
- 2007 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Junior Close-Up Magic – Jack Chow (son – 10 years old)
- 2007 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Junior Stage Magic – Nicholas Chow (son – 6 years old)
- 2006 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Gold Medal Juvenile Stage Magic Champion (Victoria) – Jack Chow (son - 9 years)
- 2006 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Gold Medal Juvenile Comedy Magic Champion (Victoria) – Nicholas Chow (son - 6 years)
- 2006 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Silver Medal Juvenile Close-Up Magic (Victoria) – Jack Chow (son - 9 years)
- 2006 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Silver Medal Most Novel or Innovative Act (Victoria) – Jack Chow (son - 9 years)
- 2006 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Junior Comedy Magic – Nicholas Chow (son – 6 years old)
- 2006 Society of American Magicians #95 Best Assistant – Melody Choi (4 year old Assistant of Nicholas Chow)
- 2005 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Junior Stage – Jack Chow (son – 8 years old)
- 2005 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians 1st Place Juvenile Stage Magic Champion (Los Angeles) – Jack Chow (son – 8 years old)
- 2005 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians 1st Place Juvenile Comedy Magic Champion (Los Angeles) – Jack Chow (son – 8 years old)
- 2005 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians 1st Place Juvenile Platform Magic Champion (Los Angeles) – Nicholas Chow (son – 5 years old)
- 2005 Vancouver Magic Circle 1st Place Junior Comedy Magic – Jack Chow (son – 8 years old)
- 2004 Pacific Coast Association of Magicians 1st Place Juvenile Platform Magic Champion (Seattle) – Jack Chow (son – 7 years old)