Leicester Magic Circle aims to host one of the best lecture programmes in the UK. We bring in some of the greatest magicians from all over the world and try to cover a wide variety of styles.
In recent years we've been lucky enough to host lectures from Michael Vincent, David Stone, Eric Jones, Gregory Wilson, Daniel Chard, Tom Wright, John Carey, Paul Gordon ,Jeff McBride, Luke Jermay and many more.
Lectures and Tutorials at Braunstone Civic Centre take place on the 1st Monday of the month. (except Bank Holidays) Tutorial Evenings take place in the lounge, please see programme for dates.
100th Anniversary
24th Oct 2024 19:00
Venue: The Grand Hotel
Book a table for our celebration party cabaret to be held at the Grand Hotel, Granby Street Leicester. https://100years…
Centenary Celebrations Lecture
10th Nov 2024 14:00
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre - Council Chambers
GUEST LECTURER - WAYNE DOBSON
GUEST LECTURER : Mandy Muden
2nd Dec 2024 19:30
Venue: Council Chambers Braunstone Civic Centre
The Business of Comedy Magic
Christmas Lecture & Buffet
16th Dec 2024 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre - Ravenhurse Room
Guest lecturer - Ian Barradell
Magic in the Bar - JULY
15th Jul 2024 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Lounge Bar
Adam Chappell will be leading the evening, he has suggested the theme for this evening is “Under a minute magic”. Anyone…
GUEST LECTURER - Jamie Williams
3rd Jun 2024 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre - Council Chambers
GUEST LECTURER - Matthew Knight
22nd Apr 2024 19:30
Venue: Ravenhurst Room, Braunstone Civic Centre
My name is Mathew Knight and I've recently lectured at The Magic Circle in London and The Northampton Magicians club. I'…
GUEST LECTURER - Luke Jermay
4th Mar 2024 19:30
Venue: Council Chambers - Braunstone Civic Centre
LUKE JERMAY - FROM THE SHADOWS This lecture is NOT mentalism it's conjuring. See pdf for more details.
GUEST LECTURER - Matthew Wright
12th Feb 2024 19:30
Venue: Council Chambers - Braunstone Civic Centre
Guest Lecturer - Kevin Gallagher
4th Dec 2023 19:30
Venue: Braunston Civic Centre - Council Chambers
Guest Lecturer - Steve Faulkner
6th Nov 2023 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre - Council Chambers
International Lecture
4th Sep 2023 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre - Council Chambers
Trevor Duffy
JEZ ROSE
17th Jul 2023 19:30
Venue: Council Chambers
Working with theatrical directors, performers and television producers, behind the scenes Jez is sought-after as an “act…
April Tutorial Evening
17th Apr 2023 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Lounge Bar
Bring along a pack of cards, some coins and learn some new tricks from your fellow members.
David Penn - Lecture
3rd Apr 2023 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre - Council Chambers
David Penn is not only recognised as a performer and consultant, he has created some modern classics of Magic.
Lecture/DealerDem
6th Mar 2023 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Hosted by:- MACROW MAGIC (Steve Macrow & Freddie Wilkinson)
INTERNATIONAL LECTURE EVENING
7th Nov 2022 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Lecturer: Ferran Rizo
Mohawk Magic’s Daz
3rd Oct 2022 19:30
Venue: Council Chambers
Mohawk Magic’s Daz has been a full time kids entertainer for 15 years and also has a keen interest in close up magic.
Tutorial Evening (Card Forces)
19th Sep 2022 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Lounge
This day is going to be a Bank Holiday for the funeral of our late Queen. Therefore the meeting has been cancelled.
Lecture - David Michaels
6th Jun 2022 19:30
Venue: Ravenhurst Room
TRICKAPEDIA Magic for the working professional.
Lecture & Tutorial Evening - Brian Lord
7th Mar 2022 19:30
Venue: Council Chambers
Magic programmes & tricks
TUTORIAL EVENING (Buffet Provided)
20th Dec 2021 19:30
Venue: Council Chambers
Lecturer: Ian Barradell
The Phill Smith Lecture
4th Oct 2021 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
"UK mentalist and magic creator Phill Smith presents a range of fun and engaging mentalism and mental magic with a focus…
The Mind of Adam Hudson Lecture
20th Sep 2021 19:00
Venue: ZOOM LECTURE
The lecture will involve original effects written by Adam including several routines that have been published in his thr…
Further Magic with a Capital E - Will Gray
6th Sep 2021 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
COMMERCIAL WORKERS - Paul Gordon
19th Jul 2021 19:00
Venue: ZOOM LECTURE
An evening of fun, doable card magic from Paul Gordon's professional repertoire. Paul Gordon is a professional close-up…
NO live meetings until September 2021
7th Jun 2021 23:00
Venue:
Due to the uncertainty of the Governments roadmap & the concern from members we have decided to put back the club meetin…
The Jeff McBride Lecture
7th Jun 2021 19:00
Venue: Zoom
He has performed on every major television network, most recently on FOOL US where he fooled PENN & TELLER
The Art of The Magician - Tony Griffiths
15th Feb 2021 19:00
Venue: Zoom
During recent years I have been presenting a talk called THE ART OF THE MAGICIAN for groups looking for Speakers e.g., P…
The David Nixon Lecture - Steve Short
5th Oct 2020 19:30
Venue: Zoom
Steve Short is a professional magician for weddings, corporate events and parties. He is a long time member of The Magic…
David Jonathon Lecture
21st Sep 2020 19:30
Venue: Zoom
I'm pleased to offer my virtual lecture completely for free to magic clubs or groups of any size through the Zoom platfo…
Andrew Normansell - Real World Magic
7th Sep 2020 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Andrew Normansell has been well established as an entertainer, magician and mentalist for over twenty five years, and ha…
Clive Wilkins - Sharing Magical Knowledge
3rd Aug 2020 19:00
Venue: Zoom
Clive has had an interest in the performance of magic for over 30 years. He works professionally and has a weekly reside…
Harapan Ong - International Lecture
2nd Aug 2020 14:00
Venue: Zoom
Harapan ong is an amazingly talented and creative card magician from Singapore. He has built an impressive audience on I…
Teach-in Night
20th Jul 2020 19:30
Venue: Zoom
Come along to our club night to discuss magic, try out new tricks and learn from other members.
Carl Royle - How I feed my Children
6th Jul 2020 19:00
Venue: Zoom
Humorous, fun and renowned for his stunningly visual performances, Carl Royle is one of the UK’s leading magical enterta…
Annual General Meeting
15th Jun 2020 19:30
Venue: Zoom
Support your club by attending this years Annual General Meeting.
Quiz Night
12th Jun 2020 18:30
Venue: Zoom
During Covid-19 we are hosting a quiz every Friday on Zoom. Come and join us!
Steve Faulkner - From the Wilderness Tears
1st Jun 2020 19:30
Venue: Zoom
Steve Faulkner is a world class close-up magician based in Sheffield. He was won many competitions and became the IBM cl…
Quiz Night
29th May 2020 18:30
Venue: Zoom
During Covid-19 we are hosting a quiz every Friday on Zoom. Come and join us!
Quiz Night
22nd May 2020 18:30
Venue: Zoom
During Covid-19 we are hosting a quiz every Friday on Zoom. Come and join us!
Photo-Shoot Night (Cancelled)
18th May 2020 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Leicester Forest Photographic Society will be joining us for a photo-shoot night. This is a great opportunity to take so…
John Carey - Reflections
18th May 2020 19:30
Venue: Zoom
In the past ten years, John Carey has built up a stellar international reputation for his streamlined and practical appr…
Club Night (Cancelled)
4th May 2020 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Come along to our club night to discuss magic, try out new tricks and learn from other members.
Will Gray - Magic from a Matchbox
16th Mar 2020 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Will Gray is one of the leading and most sought after professional close up magicians in the UK. Specialising in Close u…
Tony Rix
2nd Mar 2020 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Tony Rix is widely acknowledged as one of the most talented entertainers in the field of magic. What started out life a…
Chris Wardle - Crafty Conjuring
17th Feb 2020 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Chris is a teacher who spends his spare time devising magic effects. He has invented numerous tricks and has authored ef…
Club Night
3rd Feb 2020 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Come along to our club night to discuss magic, try out new tricks and learn from other members.
Scot Jerram
20th Jan 2020 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Our own member Scot Jerram will be presenting his first lecture. The lecture will include card magic, sleights and some …
Jack Beavis
6th Jan 2020 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Jack Beavis is a highly entertaining world class comedy magician from London who has performed in shows all over the cou…
Christmas Party
16th Dec 2019 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Every year we host a christmas party for members to get together, socialise, share magic tricks and enjoy a buffet. More…
Auction Night
18th Nov 2019 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Find a new home for your unused magic tricks & books and take home some new ones at our members auction night.
Vinny Sagoo - Beyond Limits
4th Nov 2019 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Vinny Sagoo will be returning with another lecture. He has created many great effects including Word Up, Mistify and Att…
Ferran Rizo
21st Oct 2019 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
skill level. The tricks presented in the lecture are taken from his own professional act, so it is practical magic at it…
Morgan & West - Parlour Tricks
7th Oct 2019 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Morgan and West are Magicians, Time Travellers and all round spiffing Chaps! Morgan & West have fooled Penn & Teller (F…
Fifty Shades of Sparkes
16th Sep 2019 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Simon is a Multi-Award Winning Magician with over 30 years experience of delighting audiences young and old with his uni…
Kieron Jonhson Lecture
2nd Sep 2019 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Kieron is an award winning magician (accolades include War of the Wizards first place winner “Best magic trick” 2012 – 2…
Teach In Night
15th Jul 2019 19:30
Venue: Braunstone Civic Centre
Groups will rotate around 4 tables where mentors will provide a 20 minute masterclass on a particular effect/method/rout…