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18 August - 9 September 2012 ● 9.00pm ●
Genting International Showroom
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Dean Gunnarson "World's Greatest Escape Artist"
Dean was the first escape artist in history to be presented with the Houdini Award and was acknowledged as being the “World’s Greatest Escape Artist” on television in Japan. He became the youngest person and first Canadian to be awarded the U.C.T. “Humanitarian of the Year” for his devotion to raising money for various charities after he was chosen out of 185,000 people nominated in North America.
Extreme & Dangerous Tv Escapes: Part 1 & Part 2
Achievements:
- Voted as one of the top variety acts in the world on the television show "Bella Fresca" in Italy.
- Holds two world records for his escapes
- On 8 January 2012, the Chinese Government gave Dean an award proclaiming him as the “World's Top Escape Artist” on a live TV show in China.
- He has been seen on television in over 165 countries around the world performing his amazing escapes.
- Headlined two major N.B.C. TV specials "World's Most Dangerous Magic I and II".
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JC Sum & Magic Babe Ning “The Grand Illusionists”
J C Sum and ‘Magic Babe’ Ning are the best Illusionists in Asia of current
times. Recognised as Asia’s premier illusionists, they were awarded the coveted
Merlin Award Medal in 2009. J C Sum and Ning will be bringing their unique
illusions to the show and performing something unconventional for the crowd as
the finale for the show itself.
Achievements:
- "Patrons of Magic" Award (2012), International Brotherhood of Magicians,
Singapore Ring 115
- "Largest Mind Reading Feat: 100 Minds in 60 Minutes" (2012), Singapore Book of
Records
- Merlin Award "Most Original Illusionist of the Year" (2009), International
Magicians Society
- Merlin Award "Most Original Female Illusionist of the Year" (2009),
International Magicians Society
- "Most Number of Grand Illusions Performed in 5 Minutes" (2009), Singapore Book
of Records
- "Master of Magic" (2005), International Festival of Magic, Bangladesh
- Two “Linking Ring” Awards (1999), International Brotherhood of Magicians
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Charlie Frye & Co “World’s Best Variety Act”
Charlie Frye & Company remain one of the best in the business. The silent Frye,
who moves like Charlie Chaplin but looks like Dick Van Dyke, juggles to good
effect despite the minimal support from his company, in this case spouse Sherry
who is more concerned about keeping her nails filed than helping her hapless
hubby. This vaudeville-rooted performance always evokes a strong reaction.
Video: The Flying Bowling
Ball
Achievements:
- Voted Las Vegas’ Specialty Act of the Year for their star billing in the
Folies Bergere, Las Vegas.
- Winners in the Search for Gold competition at the Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas.
- Major television appearances in over 30 countries.
- Invited numerous times to perform for the Royal Family of Monaco.
- Opening act for Liza Minnelli.
- Starred in "The World's Top Shows”, a television show produced by Gary
Oullette (producer of World's Greatest Magic) and shown internationally. |
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Christian Lindemann “Europe's Best Pickpocket”
Voted as the Artist of the Year at the Europe Award for Best Variety Act and is
a pickpocket artist in the famed Cirque de Soleil in Germany. Christian combines
pick-pocketing with funny humour and engages the crowd in a fun time.
Achievements:
- Artist of the Year, Europe Award (Best Variety Act)
- Germany’s one and only magician at Cirque du Soleil (Headliner) |
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Chipper Lowell “Stage Comedy Magician of the Year”
Chipper Lowell was the winner of Magic Castle's Comedy Stage Magician of The
Year. His shows display a wide variety of magic and vaudeville skills blended
with stand-up and improvisational comedy.
Comedy Magician, CHIPPER, starring in "BLiNK!"
Achievements:
- “Comedy Magician of the Year!”, International Magicians Society (2008 & 2009)
- “Specialty Act of the Year!”, Tahoe Daily Tribune (2010)
- Among the “Top Funniest Magicians Performing Today”, Magic Magazine (2009)
- Nominated for the “Most Hilarious Variety Comedian”, L.A. Comedy Awards.
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Nestor Hato “France's Card Manipulation Champion”
Nestor Hato is the French National Card Manipulation Champion. He became very
popular with his card manipulation act – a high speed, high energy stage
performance – one of the most awarded acts.
Video: Nestorizer
Achievements:
- Siegfried & Roy SARMOTI Award, Las Vegas (2007)
- National French Manipulator Champion (2004)
- Resident Entertainer at Apollo Theatre, Düsseldorf (2007)
- National Entertainer at San Remo Casino (2008) |
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Sos & Victoria Petrosyan “World’s Best Quick Change Act”
Sos and Victoria are the names of the most famous Quick Change artist in Europe
and in the world. This award-winning husband-and-wife team is called “The New
Generation of Quick Change”.
Sos & Victoria Petrosyan
Quick Change Illusion Guinness World Record
Achievements:
- Twice World Champions of Quick Change Illusion – Guinness World Book, London
- The Best Cabaret Duo of the World 2008 – World Magic Awards, Los Angeles, USA
- The Fastest Quick Change Magician a World – International Marlin Award, New
York
- Germany – Guinness World Records Winners in High-Speed Costume Changes
Illusion (16 costumes in 120 seconds)
- China – Guinness World Records Winners in High-Speed Costume Changes Illusion
(12 costumes in 60 seconds)
- Italy – Guinness World Records Winners in High-Speed Costume Changes Illusion
(12 costumes in 60 seconds) |
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Sos & Tigran Junior “World's Youngest Manipulation Artists”
Tigran and Sos Junior are the sons of Sos and Victoria are the names of the
most famous Quick Change artist in Europe and in the world. Before the boys were
old enough to speak or walk their father taught them pantomime, dance, juggling
and magic.
When Sos Junior turned age 10 in 2006, he competed in Prix Juventa Magica in
Berlin, Germany. During this competition, Sos Junior was honoured with the
manipulation act 1st place trophy. Along with two standing ovations from the
audience, he also won the coveted People’s Choice Award and the Wonder Prize by
Gerd zu Klampen, an award title that he held for two years. He was the youngest
recipient of these awards.
Video: Sos Junior in Moscow |
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