“The Chapter that Started it All!”

Information on KIDabra Chapter #1

KIDabra Chapter #1 One-Day Mini Conference

Date: Jan 31st, 2010
Location: Holiday Inn 2175 Marlton Pike (Rt 70), Cherry Hill, NJ
Directions: Goggle Maps(Across from the Old Garden State Racetrack)
Time: 9:00AM - 9:30PM
Fees: Kidabra Member $25 - Non-Member: $30 - At Door: $35

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  • Pre-Registration: $25 to KIDabra Members with ID
  • Pre-Registration: $30 to all others
  • Call for Discount Group Purchases
  • At Door: $35 to all others
  • Limited Number of Attendees
  • Call 856-768-2281 TODAY for Tickets
  • Two Internationally Known Lecturers
  • A Live Birthday Party Performance
  • Workshops to Learn Routines
  • Daycare Lecture
  • Six Great Dealers
  • Close-up Kid's Magic
  • Evening Show
  • All For One Very Low-Low Price! $25 or $30
"If you perform kid shows, or want to perform kid shows,
then this is the conference you don't want to miss!"

 

Kidabra Conference Begins...
Sunday, Jan 31st, 2010
Sunday, Jan 31st, 2010
9:00 AMRegistration Opens and Vendors Open: Networking Time
KIDabra opens with Your Special Host for the Day:
Barry Mitchell
10:00-11:30 AM

10:00 AM
Barry Mitchell: The Aces of Effective Teachers

Also known as

Is You Smarter than a Teechir?

You may or may not be smarter than the teachers but as an educational presenter you need to at least know your subject and the best ways to teach it. Barry will share his best ideas on how to make your educational program more significant. You'll see some of the tools he uses and has used to share methods, messages, and morals. This is the first time Barry has shared this lecture so don't miss it.

11:30AM-1:00PMLunch on your own or with a friend (Dealers Open)
Tim Sonefelt
1:00-2:30 PM

1:00 PM
Tim Sonefelt: Live Birthday Party Show and Lecture

Tim Sonefelt will perform his Birthday Party Show in front of a live audience with a Birthday Child and their friends present. After the show, Tim will lecture on the show and answer questions.

Only a handful of performers have ever seen one of Tim's birthday party show live . . . until now.

Lots of people perform birthday parties and can get kids to laugh and have fun. Tim's shows is delivered in a fun and exciting way. That's an entertainer job!

After the show Tim will share his thoughts and techniques on developing Birthday Party material using many examples from the show. A never to be repeated, not to be missed session!

Below is a video of Tim's fantastic lecture he did for KIDabra International. Like Library shows, Birthday parties have a lot of similar components which Tim will discuss. You will be in for a real treat with this never before seen show and lecture.

Example of Tim's KIDabra 2009 Lecture on Library Shows

2:30 PM
Until
4:30 PM

(Subject to Change)
2:30 PM to 4:30 PM - KIDabra Chapter #1 Breakouts Sessions
Bruce Langrock: Sponge Ball Routine Magic
Bruce will teach how to make a sponge ball vanish and attendees will be able to this move. It will be a simple vanish, a simple production and a simple transposition of one sponge ball into two. Bruce will also teach a simple routine as well as methods of "holding out" sponge balls (holding them in what seems to be an empty hand.)
Dennis Michael: Miser's Dream & Marble Matrix
Dennis will teach simple moves to present a miser's dream routine. A written routine will be available. In Addition, Dennis will present Marble Matrix. Free Marbles will be provides with this easy to do routine.
Silly Reba: Easy Magic Taught by Silly Reba
Silly Reba will teach an easy pocket magic. A routine you can carry with you and present at any time for any audience.
John Domalewski: Rabbit In the Hat Routine
John will present a rabbit in the hat routine and discuss his rabbit in the hat. Not everyone wants to perform with a live rabbit, so an alternative method will be presented.
Jeff Carson: Creative Magic You Can Do
Jeff will demonstrate and show you how to create magic you can use in your shows. The routines will be easy to create and easy to perform. Some of these routines have been in Jeff's Creativity Lecture.
Tom McDonnell: Rabbit Production Boxes
Tom will have numerous production boxes to explain to attendees the different boxes and how they produce a rabbit or other animal. The boxes can be purchased commercially or made if one desires.
Jane Armstrong: Gospel Routine
Jane will present an easy to make/create/purchase gospel routine for those attendees who perform gospel type magic.
Princess Lexiloo: Balloons
Princess Lexiloo will present an easy to make ballons for those attendees who are interested in balloon sculptures.
Vendors: Family or Kidshow Routine
Vendors will be presenting a routine or two that can be purchased or built by attendee.
4:30PMDealers Room
5:00PMDinner
Sunday Evening, January 31st, 2010
Tom McDonnell
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Day Care Magic: A Special Treat from the full time Daycare/Preschool specialist Tom McDonnell ...

Here is an opportunity to break into the Daycare and Preschool Market. Tom will give you tips and information as well as a demonstration on a Daycare/Preschool performance. If you saw him at KIDabra International, You know you are in for a real treat and learning experience.

8:00 PM A Special Family Night Show ...

An evening treat of family magic. MC will be Professor Rem and the evening family entertainment will be Dennis Michael, Barry Mitchell, Jeff Carson, and Tim Sonefelt.

Open to family and friends, tickets available. (Show:$10 for Guests Children $5)

9:30-10:00 PMDealers Open