847: Abbott's Get Together 2024 - Day Three Report
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 2ND 2024 9:30AM REGISTRATION OPENS at the Abbott Plant 9:30AM ABBOTT'S TALENT CONTEST at High School (Requires Registration)) 10:00AM ABBOTT'S DEALERS ROOM) OPENS (Requires Registration)) 11:00AM - 5:00PM COLON ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR) 11:30AM **LECTURE **TERRI COOK) - Tannens Camp - (Requires Registration)) 12:00PM FREE STREET PERFORMANCE) - John Sturk @ Granny's Place 1:00PM MAGIC SHOW) at Abbott's Magic Showroom Theatre $5 2:00PM JAY BLACKWELL JUGGLING/FIRE EATING & MORE at Sterlini Magic & Theater) $10 2:30PM ABBOTT'S CLOSEUP SHOW (Requires Registration)) Featuring Clemens Ilgner), Axel Hecklau), Danny Archer), Chris Capehart) 3:00PM FACE PAINTING) till 6PM outside 5 Star Pizza by Award Winning Artist Carol Hendrix (Standard Fees) 3:00PM-5PM COLON HISTORICAL MUSEUM) is open 4:00PM FREE STREET PERFORMANCE) - Gordon Russ @ Colon Library 4:30PM MAGIC SHOW) at Abbott's Magic Showroom Theatre $5 5:00PM LIVE AT 5 WITH THE STERLINI'S) at Sterlini Magic & Theater) $10 5:30PM FREE STREET PERFORMANCE) - Just Joe Chasney @ Curly's 6:00PM-7:45PM DINNER (on your own) 7:45PM PRESHOW LIVE ORGAN MUSIC - by John Sturk 8:00PM GET-TOGETHER STAGE SHOW - Friday Night Gala (Tannens Magic Camp Alumni) Requires Registration) or Tickets (Floor)* / Bleachers))* Featuring Ian Rich), The Evasons), John Reid), Alex Boyce) 10:00PM ABBOTT'S DEALERS ROOM) RE-OPENS (Requires Registration)) 10:30PM ABBOTT'S TALENT CONTEST AWARDS (Requires Registration))
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Time stamps for this episode: ** 00:00:18 – Alex Boyce and his father, Alexander Boyce, join us to talk about the importance of family in supporting magic. Alex will be the emcee of tonight’s show and he is also involved with the Tannen’s Magic Camp presentation. 00:08:55 – Matt Schick, another of the presenters for the Tannen’s Magic Camp show. Matt travels with Michael Carbonaro and he talks about how he became associated with him. 00:19:17 – Robert Baxt is not involved at all with this year, but he is here to conduct a funeral service for Charles Windly. He tells us about Windley’s background and why we should remember him. 00:28:16 – we take a stroll through the dealers’ room where we stop to chat with Kurt Richy and John Shango who are working behind the Abbott’s counter and some of what’s new. 00:32:49 – Joel Hobson and Mac King and David Williamson and Mike Caveney talk about this convention and some of the good times they have shared together when they were all booked or attended previous Get Togethers. 00:38:10 – Another one of the dealers/lecturers/performers at this convention is Danny Archer who tells us about his onstage character, Geno Mozzarella, Smoke and Mirrors Theater and the MINDvention. 00:49:39 – in the dealers’ room, they talk about the flooded floor that was cleaned up before the awards were presented. Senior Stage second place went to Carl and Bill Raynes. Senior Stage first place Buddy August. We chat briefly with Buddy to see how excited he is and what he plans to do with his winnings. We also chat with Carl and Bill about their win. 00:56:17 – Jania Taylor at the Legion talk about her long association with the Get Together and some of her memories. She also talks about the American Museum of Magic in which she is very involved. Download this podcast in an MP3 file by Clicking Here) and then right click to save the file. You can also subscribe to the RSS feed by Clicking Here). You can download or listen to the podcast through Pandora and SiriusXM (formerly Stitcher) **by Clicking Here) or through **FeedPress by Clicking Here) or through Tunein.com by Clicking Here) or through iHeart Radio by Clicking Here). If you have a Spotify) account, then you can also hear us through that app, too. You can also listen through your Amazon Alexa and Google Home devices. Remember, you can download it through the iTunes store), **too. See the preview page by Clicking Here).