Coming March 8: Zoom lecture by Doug Conn

 Join us for a Zoom lecture by New Orleans-based street magician/Internet star Doug Conn.

DATE: March 8, 2023
TIME: 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. PST
PRICE: Free for paid members, $15 for non-members



ABOUT DOUG
Doug began his magic career at a young age performing in amusement parks and after segwaying to busking, found a home in New Orleans, where he's performed professionally for over 30 years.

Doug spends his free time in pursuit of the illusive miracle and these pursuits have produced a large body of original work, including a hardcover book "Tricks of My Trade" and several DVD/Instructional videos

During the pandemic, Conn turned his attention online where his efforts gathered over a million followers between TikTok and YouTube!

ABOUT THE LECTURE
In this event, you’ll learn all the “Tricks of the Trade” that go into being a Conn Man! The lecture comprises three parts...

Conncrete: Doug performs his ‘Street Magic Show’ and offers advice for aspiring buskers. We’ll talk about getting a crowd, dealing with the elements, getting paid & more

Trick Tok: Learn what it takes to create viral videos which garner 100’s of millions of views!

Connjuring: We’ll cover a selection of Doug’s original sleight of hand: Cards, Coins, Cups & Balls and more!

Conn’s knowledge runs deep and he’s excited to share the info with kindred spirits! Bring a notebook and an inquisitive mind & let’s level up!

TWO WAYS TO WATCH THE LECTURE
  • On Your Device: Doug will be lecturing on Zoom from his home in New Orleans. Paid members will receive a Zoom link on the day of the lecture.
  • With our Group: We will stream the lecture in person at Yu-Ai Kai for those paid members who would like to meet up. We will also provide pizza and drinks!
ABOUT MEMBERSHIP
If you haven't already, please sign up for Ring 216 membership to enjoy this lecture and other upcoming Zoom lectures.*

Membership is $25 per year. It entitles you to the following benefits:
  • Members-only pricing on in-person lectures, workshops, and flea market tables
  • Free admission to any online-only Zoom lectures we host
  • Eligibility to perform in our annual competitions
  • Eligibility for raffles and other members-only events
  • Knowledge that you are supporting the local magic community

HOW TO PAY
  • PayPal: Send $25 to payment@ring216.org
  • Cash: Bring cash to your next meeting and pay our treasurer
  • Check: Bring the check to your next meeting or contact treasurer@ring216.org for the mailing address
*We will be hosting a Zoom lecture from rubber band magician Joe Rindfleisch at our meeting in May!